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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me,.... From the innumerable evils which compassed him about; from sinful men, and from…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me - That is, in these troubles and sorrows. See Mat 26:39. The prayer is that, if…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 40:11-17
The psalmist, having meditated upon the work of redemption, and spoken of it in the person of the Messiah, now comes to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Psa 40:13-17 recur as Psalms 70, with some verbal variations.
Be pleased An echo of -thy good pleasure" (-thy will") in…
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