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2Preserve{H8798)} my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save{H8685)} thy servant that trusteth{H8802)} in thee.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)This psalm was published under the title of a prayer of David ; not as if David sung all his prayers, but into some of his songs he inserted prayers; for a psalm will admit the expressions of any pious and devout affections. But it is observable how very plain the language of this psalm is, and how little there is in it of poetic flights or figures, in comparison with some other psalms; for the fl…
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