I am as a wonder to many — The word here rendered “wonder”—מופת môphêth—properly means a miracle, a prodigy; then…

A wonder — that is, not a miracle of preservation, but a monster. Though people point at him as something to be avoided o…

In you, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. Deliver me in your righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline your ear…

I have been as a prodigy to the great ones. He now makes a transition to the language of complaint, declaring that he was held in almost u…

I am as a wonder unto many
To the multitude, to the populace, or "to the great" ^F21 and mighty; and indeed to both:…

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…