Lift up thy feet - That is, Advance, or draw near. Come and look directly and personally on the desolations which now exist in the holy city…

Lift up your feet. —Better, Lift your steps. A poetical expression. God is invoked to hasten to view the desolation of th…

Lift up your strokes. Here the people of God, on the other hand, implore him to inflict a deadly wound upon their enemies, corresponding t…

Lift up your feet unto the perpetual desolations
That is, arise, hasten, move swiftly, and in the greatness of stren…

This psalm appears to describe the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple by the Chaldeans. The deplorable case of the people of God, at the time,…