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Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity - Referring, by workers of iniquity, to his enemies, as if they now surrounded …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Depart from me. —After the night of sorrow comes the morning of revived faith and confidence, if not of joy. The poet can…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity

He wants his God to come to him, so he commands God's enemies to clear out. If we keep co…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

After David has unburdened himself of his griefs and troubles to God, he now, as it were, assumes a new character. And, without doubt, he had been …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity
The psalmist being fully assured that God had heard his prayer, that he …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What a sudden change is here! Having made his request known to God, the psalmist is confident that his sorrow will be turned into joy. By the worki…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding psalm, David asked to be led in the way of justice because of his enemies.

Here, however, having fallen, he asks to be renew…

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