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Psalms 51:9
Psalms 51:9
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Psalms 51 — OverviewPsalms 51 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThough David penned this psalm upon a very particular occasion, yet, it
is of as general use as any of David's psalms; it is the most eminent
of the penitential psalms, and most expressive of the cares and desires…Psalms 51 — OverviewPsalms 51 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 51:1, David prays for remission of sins, whereof he makes a deep confession; Psalms 51:6, He prays for sanctification; Psalms 51:16, God delights not in sacrifice, but in sincerity; Psalms 51:18, He prays for the…Psalms 51 — OverviewPsalms 51 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. The occasion of this psalm was the sin of David with Bathsheba, signified by "going in to her"; an…Psalms 51:1-19Psalms 51:1-19 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THIS is the first of a series of fifteen psalms assigned by their titles to David, and mostly attached to special circumstances in his life, which are said to have furnished the occasions for their…Psalms 51:1-19Psalms 51:1-19 · The Pulpit CommentaryThis might be called
The minister's psalm.
We may imagine the servant of the Lord engaged in devout meditation. He looks before and after. He communes with himself as to his life and work. The deepest thoughts of his…Psalms 51:5-12Psalms 51:5-12 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe prayer now makes a stride in advance. It has been hitherto for the first step in justification—the wiping out of past transgressions. It is now for restoration, for a renewal of spiritual life, for a return to God's…