2He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. …
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me. …
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-20)The title of the Ps. 102:1-28 might very fitly be prefixed to this chapter— The prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the Lord ; for it is very feelingly and fluently that the complaint is here poured out. Let us observe the particulars of it. The prophet complains, 1. That God is angry. This gives both birth and bitterness to the affliction (Lam. 3:1)…
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