O Lord my God, I cried unto thee,.... In the time of his distress and trouble; and whither should he go but unto his covenant God and Father?
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Psalms 30:2
Psalms 30:2
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 30 — OverviewPsalms 30 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is a psalm of thanksgiving for the great deliverances which God
had wrought for David, penned upon occasion of the dedicating of his
house of cedar, and sung in that pious solemnity, though there is not…Psalms 30 — OverviewPsalms 30 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 30:1, David praises God for his deliverance; Psalms 30:4, He exhorts others to praise him by example of God’s dealings with him. Or, “A psalm or song of David, at the dedication of the house;” by which is…Psalms 30 — OverviewPsalms 30 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BiblePsalm [and] Song [at] the dedication of the house of David. This is the first time that a psalm is called a song; some psalms are called by one name, some by another, and some by both, as here; and some are called…Psalms 30:1-5Psalms 30:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt was the laudable practice of the pious Jews, and, though not
expressly appointed, yet allowed and accepted, when they had built a
new house, to dedicate it to God, Deut. xx. 5. David did so when his
house…Psalms 30:2Psalms 30:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeand: Psalms 6:2, Psalms 51:8, Psalms 103:3-4, Psalms 107:17-22, Psalms 118:18, Psalms 147:3; Genesis 20:17; Exodus 15:26; 2 Kings 20:5; James 5:14-15