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6Give ear{H8685)}, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend{H8685)} to the voice of my supplications.
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To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. …
A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
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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