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For I said - This is the prayer to which he referred in the previous verse. He prayed that he would not be permitted to fall away u…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Lest. —It is better to carry on the force of the particle of condition:
For I said, Lest they should rejoice over me:
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me. For I am ready to halt…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
For I said, lest they rejoice over me. Here he also confirms his faith and his earnestness in prayer from this consideration: that if he s…
John Gill
JohnGill
For I said, [hear me]
This he had expressed in prayer to God; he had committed his cause to him, and entreated him t…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Wicked men hate goodness, even when they benefit by it. David, in the complaints he makes of his enemies, seems to refer to Christ. But our enemies…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
1. Previously, the psalmist pleaded for divine help: judge, O
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes