for I am: Psalms 44:24-26, Psalms 79:8, Psalms 116:6, Psalms 136:23, Psalms 143:3, Psalms 143:7
for they: Psalms 3:1, Psalms 38:19, Psalms 57:3-4, Psalms 59:3; 1 Samuel 24:14; Romans 8:33, Romans 8:37
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Psalms 142:6
Psalms 142:6
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Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm is a prayer, the substance of which David offered up to God
when he was forced by Saul to take shelter in a cave, and which he
afterwards penned in this form. Here is, I. The complaint he makes to…Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 142:1, David shews that in his trouble all his comfort was in prayer unto God. Psalm of David giving instruction. Psalms 32:1, Psalms 54:1, Psalms 57:1 *titles 1 Chronicles 4:10Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleMaschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. Of the word "maschil", See Gill on "Ps 32:1", title. This psalm is called a prayer, as some others are, the ninetieth and hundred second psalms: and was composed by…Psalms 142:4-7Psalms 142:4-7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe psalmist here tells us, for our instruction, 1. How he was disowned
and deserted by his friends, v. 4. When he was in favour at court he
seemed to have a great interest, but when he was made an out-law, and…Psalms 142:6Psalms 142:6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAttend unto my cry,.... His prayer and supplication for help in his distress, which he desires might be hearkened unto and answered;for I am brought very low; in his spirit, in the exercise of grace, being in great…
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