Don`t draw me away with the wicked, With the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Draw me not away with the wicked - See the notes at (Psalms 26:9). The prayer here, as well as the prayer in ([Referenc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Draw me not. —Better, Drag me not. In Ezekiel 32:18 and following, we have a magnificent vision of judgment, in which the…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

We are often afraid that we might be numbered with them.

"Oh! were it not for grace divine,
Their fate so dreadful had been mine."

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Draw me not away with wicked men. The meaning is that, in circumstances so dissimilar, God should not mingle the righteous with the wicked…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Draw me not away with the wicked
That is, with those who are notoriously wicked; who are inwardly and outwardly wick…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David is very earnest in prayer. Observe his faith in prayer; God is my rock, on whom I build my hope. Believers should not rest until the…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. In the previous psalm, the psalmist showed the trust he had in God; now he adds a psalm of prayer so that he might not fail in that trust…

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