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Psalms 119:136
Psalms 119:136
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Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all,
and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than any
of them more than twice as long as any of them. It is not making long…Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 119:1, This psalm contains sundry prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis psalm is generally thought to be written by David, but when is uncertain; very probably towards the decline of life; and, as some think, for the sake or his son Solomon. It seems to be a collection of observations…Psalms 119:136Psalms 119:136 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere we have David in sorrow. 1. It is a great sorrow, to such a degree
that he weeps rivers of tears. Commonly, where there is a gracious
heart, there is a weeping eye, in conformity to Christ, who was a man…Psalms 119:136Psalms 119:136 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleRivers of waters run down mine eyes,.... That is, "out of" them; as the Syriac version: or, "mine eyes let down rivers of waters" ; see La 3:48; that is, an abundance of tears, which flowed like a river; an hyperbolical…