Psalms 69:29
“But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But I am poor and sorrowful,.... The Messiah was poor in a literal sense, as it was foretold he should, Zac 9:9; so he…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But I am poor and sorrowful - I am afflicted and suffering. The word here rendered “poor” often means “afflicted.” Let…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 69:22-29
These imprecations are not David's prayers against his enemies, but prophecies of the destruction of Christ's…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 69:29-36
In contrast to the fate which his enemies deserve, the Psalmist looks forward to his own deliverance, and predicts the…
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