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3My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

Psalms 5:3

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

  • But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

  • And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

  • My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

  • Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-6)

The title of this psalm has nothing in it peculiar but that it is said to be upon Nehiloth , a word nowhere else used. It is conjectured (and it is but a conjecture) that is signifies wind —instruments, with which this psalm was sung, as Neginoth was supposed to signify the stringed —instruments. In Ps. 5:1-6 David had an eye to God, I. As a prayer-hearing God; such he has always been ever since m…

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