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Every day they wrest my words – The word here rendered “wrest,” means literally to give pain, to grieve, to afflict; and it is used…

Wrest. —Properly, afflict; and so some, “injure my cause.” But “torture my words” is intelligible.

In God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.
Every day they wrest my words: This is a common calami…

Every day my words vex me. The first part of this verse has been rendered in various ways. Some understand my words to be the nom…

Every day they wrest my words
Form, fashion, and shape them at their pleasure; construe them, and put what sense upo…

Be merciful unto me, O God. This petition includes all the good for which we come to the throne of grace. If we obtain mercy there, we nee…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes