But as for me - literally, “And I.” The meaning is, “And I, who so confidently now trust in God, and believe that he is good, was formerly i…

Slipped. —Literally, were poured out. This metaphor for weakness and instability is obvious. Compare.

“Dissolvuntu…

Even to such as are of a clean heart. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

He was a good man, o…

As for me, etc. Literally, it is, And I: which should be read with emphasis; for David means that those temptations, which are an…

But as for me
Who am one of the Israel of God whose heart has been renewed and purified by the grace of God, and to whom he ha…

The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the wicked; a common temptation, which has tested the graces of many saints. But he lay…