Remaining Chapters
2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Linguistic Insight
Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.
Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. …
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. …
Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications. …
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Topics
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)In this part of the psalm we have, I. A general account of David’s experience, and his pious resolutions ( Ps. 116:1 , 2 ), which are as the contents of the whole psalm, and give an idea of it. 1. He had experienced God’s goodness to him in answer to prayer: He has heard my voice and my supplications . David, in straits, had humbly and earnestly begged mercy of God, and God had heard him, that is,…
My Notes
Notes are saved on this device.