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This also shall please the Lord - This will be more acceptable to the Lord.
Better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and ho…

The pre-eminence of praise above sacrifice is not infrequent in the Psalms .

And this will please Jehovah more than a young bullock. To more effectively strengthen himself for this act of worship, David affirms that…

[This] also shall please the Lord
That is, this song of praise and thanksgiving. The Targum has it, ``my prayers;'' …

The psalmist concludes the psalm with holy joy and praise, which he began with complaints of his grief. It is a great comfort to us that humble and…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes