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8O remember{H8799)} not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent{H8762)} us: for we are brought very low{H8804)}.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-13)The petitions here put up to God are very suitable to the present distresses of the church, and they have pleas to enforce them, interwoven with them, taken mostly from God’s honour. I. They pray that God would so turn away his anger from them as to turn it upon those that persecuted and abused them (Ps. 79:6): “ Pour out thy wrath , the full vials of it, upon the heathen ; let them wring out the…
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