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God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren`t hidden from you.
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A Humble Heart's Confession
Commentators explain that even when we are innocent of specific accusations from others, this verse models a humble posture before God. We can acknowledge our general sinfulness, recognizing that any trial we face is ultimately deserved before a holy God and can serve as His discipline to humble us.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
O God, you know my foolishness — the errors and follies of my life. Though conscious of innocence in this particular case—feeling t…
19th Century
Anglican
My foolishness. —This does not conflict with a true Messianic application of the Psalm, but is fatal to that which would …
Baptist
These words are not applicable to our Lord, except insofar as they may refer to our foolishness and our sin, which we know were all laid on him; ex…
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16th Century
Protestant
O God! thou knowest my foolishness. Augustine labored to little effect to show in what way these words are applicable to Christ; and final…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
O God, you know my foolishness Not that there was real foolishness in him, who, as man, from his infancy was filled …
We should frequently consider the person of the Sufferer spoken of here, and ask why, as well as what He suffered. By meditating on this, we may be…
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