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Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:
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An Invitation to "Roll" Your Way
Multiple commentators emphasize that the Hebrew word for "commit" literally means "to roll." The verse paints a picture of actively rolling a heavy burden off of yourself and onto God. This isn't just a mental agreement, but a decisive transfer of your cares, plans, and the entire direction of your life into God's capable hands.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Commit thy way unto the LORD. Margin, as in Hebrew, “Roll your way upon the Lord.” Compare the notes at (Psalms 22:8), …
19th Century
Anglican
Commit ... —See margin, and Psalms 22:8. (Compare to Proverbs 16:3.) In Psalms 55:22 the word is different.
Baptist
Commit thy way unto the LORD;
You who are just now in trouble, you who are walking in a rough way, commit that trouble and that way…
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16th Century
Protestant
Roll thy ways upon Jehovah. Here David illustrates and confirms the doctrine contained in the preceding verse. For God to accomplish our d…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Commit your way to the Lord Or "your works", as in (Proverbs 16:3); that is, all the affairs and business of life,…
When we look around us, we see the world full of evil-doers who flourish and live in ease. This was also seen long ago; therefore, let us not be su…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Previously, the psalmist pleaded for divine help against sinners and demonstrated their wickedness. Now, he teaches that their happiness …