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4Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
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Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, …
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)In this , as in other things, David was a type of Christ, that he suffered before he reigned, was humbled before he was exalted, and that as there were many who loved and valued him, and sought to do him honour, so there were many who hated and envied him, and sought to do him mischief, as appears by these verses, where, I. He gives a character of his enemies, and paints them out in their own colo…
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