If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities – If you should observe, note, attend to, or regard all the evil that I have done. The Hebrew wor…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If you. —The word rendered “mark” is “watch” in Psalms 130:6. If “Jah” were to watch for men’s lapses, as one watches for the dawn…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Out of the depths have I cried to you, O LORD. Lord, hear my voice: let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

If You, O God! should mark iniquities—here the Prophet acknowledges that although severely afflicted, he had justly deserved the punishmen…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If you, Lord, should mark iniquities
Or "observe" F6 them. Not but that God does observe the sins of men:…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The only way of relief for a sin-entangled soul is by applying to God alone. Many things present themselves as diversions, many things offer themse…

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