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Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,
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God Hears Your Heart's Desire
Commentators highlight that God hears the "desire" of the humble, not just formally spoken prayers. Scholars like John Gill note that even the secret, unexpressed longings of a believer's heart are known and regarded by God. This shows that prayer is fundamentally about the posture of your heart toward Him.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble — Their desire or their prayer that you would interpose on their behalf in the time of dange…
16th Century
Protestant
O Jehovah, you have heard the desire of the needy. In these words the prophet confirms what I have just now said: that when hypocrites pre…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble See (Psalms 10:12) (Psalms 9:12) ; for the com…
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The psalmist speaks with astonishment, at the wickedness of the wicked, and at the patience and forbearance of God. God prepares the heart for pray…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Here, he describes the progress of the wicked.
First, he describes the cause of their wickedness. Second, he describes their wicked…
