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13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
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O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-20)In these verses, I. David, having praised God himself, calls upon and invites others to praise him likewise, Ps. 9:11. Those who believe God is greatly to be praised not only desire to do that work better themselves, but desire that others also may join with them in it and would gladly be instrumental to bring them to it: Sing praises to the Lord who dwelleth in Zion . As the special residence of…
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