Commentaries
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Make me to hear joy and gladness—that is, the voice of forgiveness, causing joy and rejoicing. What he wished to hear was the kind …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
The bones which you have broken ... — Through his whole being the psalmist has felt the crushing weight of sin; to its
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast…
John Gill
JohnGill
Make me to hear joy and gladness
Which he had not heard for some time; sin had sadly broke in upon and interrupted h…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Purge me with hyssop, with the blood of Christ applied to my soul by a living faith, as the water of purification was sprinkled with a bunch of hys…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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In the preceding psalms of this group of ten, the psalmist seemed to discuss matters that pertain to the state of the kingdom, whose glor…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes