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But it is good for me to draw near to God – That is, it is pleasant; it is profitable; it is the chief good. For myself, happiness …

Works. —Not God’s doings, but works prescribed to the psalmist, messages entrusted to him; no doubt here the conclusions …

Nevertheless I am continually with you: you have held me by my right hand. You shall guide me with your counsel, and afterwards receive me to g…

As for me, it is good for me to draw near to God. Literally, the reading is, And I, etc.; David, speaking explicitly of himself, …

But it is good for me to draw near to God
In prayer, and other acts of religious worship; to attend the word and ord…

God would not allow His people to be tempted if His grace were not sufficient, not only to save them from harm but also to make them gain from it. …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes