Thou art: Psalms 46:1, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 46:11, Psalms 62:6-7, Psalms 91:2, Psalms 91:9-10; John 16:32; 2 Timothy 4:17
my portion: Psalms 16:5, Psalms 73:26, Psalms 119:57; Lamentations 3:24
in the land: Psalms 27:13, Psalms 56:13
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Psalms 142:5
Psalms 142:5
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Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm is a prayer, the substance of which David offered up to God
when he was forced by Saul to take shelter in a cave, and which he
afterwards penned in this form. Here is, I. The complaint he makes to…Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 142:1, David shews that in his trouble all his comfort was in prayer unto God. Psalm of David giving instruction. Psalms 32:1, Psalms 54:1, Psalms 57:1 *titles 1 Chronicles 4:10Psalms 142 — OverviewPsalms 142 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleMaschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. Of the word "maschil", See Gill on "Ps 32:1", title. This psalm is called a prayer, as some others are, the ninetieth and hundred second psalms: and was composed by…Psalms 142:4-7Psalms 142:4-7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe psalmist here tells us, for our instruction, 1. How he was disowned
and deserted by his friends, v. 4. When he was in favour at court he
seemed to have a great interest, but when he was made an out-law, and…Psalms 142:5Psalms 142:5 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleI cried unto thee, O Lord,.... Finding no help from man, he turns to the Lord, and directs his prayer to him in his distress;I said, thou [art] my refuge; as he was, from all his enemies that were in pursuit of him, and…