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For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For mine enemies speak against me — That is, they said substantially, as it is stated in Psalms 71:11, that God had forsaken him, a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This piece may be compared with Psalms 41:6-8. The formal “saying” (Psalms 71:11), introducing a quotation, is an indication of a late …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I am at a wonder to many, but thou art my strong refuge.

Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For my enemies have said of me, etc. He pleads, as an argument with God to show him mercy, the additional circumstance that the wicked too…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For mine enemies speak against, me
Or "say unto me" F25 what is expressed in the following verse, "God ha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David prays that he might never be made ashamed of his dependence upon God. With this petition every true believer may come boldly to the throne of…

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