Keep not thou silence, O God - See the notes at (Psalms 28:1). The prayer here is that in the existing emergency God wo…

Keep not thou silence, O God. —Literally, God, not silence to you. (and see Note, Psalms 28:1.)

God's enemies are making a noise, and the psalmist's prayer is that the Lord himself will speak and answer them. God's voice made the heavens and t…

O God! hold not thy peace. It is very generally agreed among commentators that this psalm was composed during the reign of King Jehoshapha…

Keep not you silence, O God
Which he is thought and said to do, when he does not answer the prayers of his people, n…

Sometimes God seems not to be concerned about the unjust treatment of His people. But then we may call upon Him, as the psalmist does here.

A…