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153RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
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I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 153-154)Here, I. David prays for succour in distress. Isa. any afflicted? let him pray ; let him pray as David does here. 1. He has an eye to God’s pity, and prays, “ Consider my affliction ; take it into thy thoughts, and all the circumstances of it, and sit not by as one unconcerned.” God is never unmindful of his people’s afflictions, but he will have us to put him in remembrance (Isa. 43:26), to sprea…
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