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8But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
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A Song of degrees. Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. …
O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-10)Here, I. David desires to be told of his faults. His enemies reproached him with that which was false, which he could not but complain of; yet, at the same time, he desired his friends would reprove him for that which was really amiss in him, particularly if there was any thing that gave the least colour to those reproaches (Ps. 141:5): let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness . The righ…
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