Let death seize upon them—This would be more correctly rendered, “Desolations (are) upon them!” This means that desolation, or dest…

Let death. — According to the written text we should render desolations upon them. Here we have another sudden outburst of overmastering f…

And this prayer also was heard, for Ahithephel was hanged with a rope, and Absalom without one; and their followers perished by thousands in the wo…

Let death seize upon them. He now denounces the whole faction, not the nation generally, but those who had taken a prominent part in perse…

Let death seize upon them
Ahithophel and his accomplices, Judas and the men with him; as a mighty man, as the king of terrors,…

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…

1. Hear, O God, my prayer, and do not despise my supplication.

   Previously, the psalmist showed the insults of his enemies ag…