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9Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
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LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)The title of this psalm is very observable; it is a psalm to bring to remembrance ; the 70 th psalm, which was likewise penned in a day of affliction, is so entitled. It is designed, 1. To bring to his own remembrance. We will suppose it penned when he was sick and in pain, and then it teaches us that times of sickness are times to bring to remembrance, to bring the sin to remembrance, for which G…
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