Look down from heaven and see, from thy holy and glorious habitation. Where are thy zeal and thy might? The yearning of thy heart and thy compassion are withheld from me.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Look down from heaven ... —The form of the prayer reminds us of 2 Chronicles 6:21. Perhaps there is a latent …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the sounding of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Look down from heaven. After having, in the name of the whole people, related the benefits of former times, he now applies this to the pre…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Look down from heaven
Here begins the prayer of the church and people of God, which continues to the end of the chap…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

They implore him to look down on the miserable condition of their once-favored nation. Would it not be glorious to his name to remove the veil from…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Who is this. Here he begins to address the separation of the wicked from the good in the execution of the promised salvat…

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