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- Chapter 86
- Verse 2
Psalms 86:2
“Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Preserve my soul,.... Or life, which Saul sought after; and this prayer was heard: David was often remarkably preserved…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Preserve my soul - Preserve, or keep, my life; for so the word rendered soul means in this place, as it does commonly in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 86:1-7
This psalm was published under the title of a prayer of David; not as if David sung all his prayers, but into some of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Preserve my soul = Psa 25:20.
for Iam holy R.V. godly fails to bring out the connexion of the word with chesed,…
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