Let my supplication come before thee,.... The same with his "cry" in Ps 119:169; only expressed by another word, signifying a petition for grace and favour, in an humble and submissive manner; which it is entreated might be received and accepted, as before;deliver me according to thy word; of promise, such as that in Ps 50:15; meaning from all troubles and afflictions; out of the hands of all his enemies, and from the power of sin, Satan, and the world; and from all fears of wrath, ruin, and destruction.
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Psalms 119:170
Psalms 119:170
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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 119:169-170Psalms 119:169-170 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere we have, I. A general petition for audience repeated: Let my cry
come near before thee; and again, Let my supplication come before thee.
He calls his prayer his cry, which denotes the fervency and vehemence…Psalms 119:170Psalms 119:170 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgedeliver me: Psalms 119:41, Psalms 89:20-25; Genesis 32:9-12; 2 Samuel 7:25