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Attend to me, and hear me - This also is the language of earnest supplication, as if he was afraid that God would not regard his cr…

I mourn. —This verb is found in this form in only three other passages, always with the idea of restlessness — <…

Attend unto me, and hear me:
This is the third time he thus implores God to give him a hearing.
It reminds me of that Gethse…

Attend unto me, and hear me
So as to answer, and that immediately and directly, his case requiring present help;

In these verses we have:
David praying. Prayer is a salve for every sore, and a relief to the spirit under every burden.

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