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For it was not an enemy that reproached me - The word “reproached” here refers to slander, defamation, or abuse. It is not necessar…

For. —The ellipsis must be supplied from Psalms 55:9, I invoke destruction for, etc.
Then I could ...

Here you get to the center of David's grief. Ahithophel had betrayed him, and here you begin to see the portrait of Christ coming out on the canvas…

Of a truth, it was not an enemy that cast reproach upon me. He informs us of one circumstance that added bitterness to the injuries he suf…

For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me
An open and avowed one; a Moabite or a Philistine; such an one as Gol…

No wickedness causes the believer so much distress as what he witnesses in those who profess to be part of the church of God. Let us not be surpris…

Hear, O God, my prayer, and do not despise my supplication.
Previously, the psalmist showed the insults of his enemies ag…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes