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Psalms 39:8

Psalms 39:8
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Deliver me from all my transgressions,.... Which were the cause and occasion of all his distresses, inward and outward;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Deliver me from all my transgressions - Recognising, as in Psa 38:3-5, his sins as the source of all his troubles and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 39:7-13

The psalmist, having meditated on the shortness and uncertainty of life, and the vanity and vexation of spirit that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The Psalmist prays to be delivered not merely from his present afflictions but from the power of the sins which he…