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A New Day After Darkness
Commentators explain that the plea to be satisfied "in the morning" is more than a request for a good start to the day. It's a powerful metaphor for asking God to bring a swift end to a long "night" of affliction and suffering, ushering in a new season of hope and courage.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 90:14
18th Century
Theologian
O satisfy us early with your mercy – literally, “In the morning;” as soon as the day dawns. Perhaps there is an allusion here to th…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 90:14
19th Century
Bishop
Early — that is, in the morning of new hope and courage after the night of affliction is spent. (See Psalms 46:5.)
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 90:12–14
19th Century
Preacher
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to Wisdom. Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent you concerning your servant…
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John Gill
On Psalms 90:14
17th Century
Pastor
O satisfy us early with your mercy
Or "grace" F7 ; the means of grace, the God of all grace, and communio…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 90:12–17
17th Century
Minister
Those who wish to learn true wisdom must pray for divine instruction. They must also beg to be taught by the Holy Spirit, and seek comfort and joy …