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13For thou hast delivered{H8689)} my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk{H8692)} before God in the light of the living?
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For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. …
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-13)Several things David here comforts himself with in the day of his distress and fear. I. That God took particular notice of all his grievances and all his griefs, Ps. 56:8. 1. Of all the inconveniences of his state: Thou tellest my wanderings , my flittings , so the old translation. David was now but a young (under thirty) and yet he had had many removes, from his father’s house to the court, thenc…
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