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1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
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Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? …
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)David here lays down this great doctrine, That the God with whom we have to do has a perfect knowledge of us, and that all the motions and actions both of our inward and of our outward man are naked and open before him. I. He lays down this doctrine in the way of an address to God; he says it to him, acknowledging it to him, and giving him the glory of it. Divine truths look fully as well when the…
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