Charles Ellicott Commentary Psalms 31:4

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 31:4

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 31:4

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold." — Psalms 31:4 (ASV)

The net. — This image is a common one in the Psalms. (Compare to Psalms 10:9 and following).

Laid secretly. — Literally, hidden. Translate still with the future tense, you will pull me out.