what wait: Psalms 130:5-6; Genesis 49:18; Luke 2:25
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Psalms 39:7
Psalms 39:7
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Psalms 39 — OverviewPsalms 39 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleDavid seems to have been in a great strait when he penned this psalm,
and, upon some account or other, very uneasy; for it is with some
difficulty that he conquers his passion, and composes his spirit
himself…Psalms 39 — OverviewPsalms 39 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 39:1, David’s care of this thoughts; Psalms 39:4, The consideration of the brevity and vanity of life; Psalms 39:7, the reverence of God’s judgments, Psalms 39:10, and prayer, are his bridles of impatience.…Psalms 39 — OverviewPsalms 39 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician, [even] to Jeduthun, a Psalm of David. Some take Jeduthun to be the name of a musical instrument, as Jarchi, on which, and others the first word of a song, to the tune of which, this psalm was…Psalms 39:1-13Psalms 39:1-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THE psalmist, vexed and disgusted with life, feeling a desire to murmur and complain, but aware that his words are watched, and his wicked enemies ready to make use of them against him, has resolved on…Psalms 39:1-13Psalms 39:1-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryUnburdening the heart to God in a time of sore affliction, when nothing can be said to man.
Jeduthun, whose name stands at the head of Psalms 39:1-13, Psalms 62:1-12, and Psalms 77:1-20, was one of a musical family…Psalms 39:1-13Psalms 39:1-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryLessons from a funeral.
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