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Psalms 144:7

Psalms 144:7
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Send thine hand from above,.... From the high heavens, as the Targum; that is, exert and display thy power in my…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Send thine hand from above - Margin, as in Hebrew, “hands.” See the notes at Psa 18:16 : “He sent from above.” Rid me,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 144:1-8

Here, I. David acknowledges his dependence upon God and his obligations to him, Psa 144:1, Psa 144:2. A prayer for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Stretch forth thine hands from on high:

Rescue me, and deliver me out of many waters, out of the hand of strangers.