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19But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
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Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-21)In these verses we have Christ suffering and Christ praying, by which we are directed to look for crosses and to look up to God under them. I. Here is Christ suffering. David indeed was often in trouble, and beset with enemies; but many of the particulars here specified are such as were never true of David, and therefore must be appropriated to Christ in the depth of his humiliation. 1. He is here…
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