Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, And restore him from his bed of illness.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing - The word rendered strengthen here means to support; to uphold; to sustai…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Will strengthen. —Literally, will prop him up, support him.

Wilt make. —Literally, has turned…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

God will be graciously gentle to those who are kind and gentle to the poor. If we love God first, and then exhibit the result of that love in our c…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing
When on a sick bed, or a death bed, where he lies languishi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The people of God are not free from poverty, sickne , or outward affliction, but the Lord will consider their case and send due supplies. From his …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In the previous psalm, the psalmist showed his trust in God. Here, he asks for a sustaining mercy from God.

    The title is unt…

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