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1A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
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Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. …
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice. …
Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)In these verses we are taught, I. Whatever condition we are in, though ever so deplorable, to continue calling upon God, Ps. 130:1. The best men may sometimes be in the depths , in great trouble and affliction, and utterly at a loss what to do, in the depths of distress and almost in the depths of despair, the spirit low and dark, sinking and drooping, cast down and disquieted. But, in the greates…
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