Psalms 43 - Introduction

_A.M. 2981. B.C. 1023._ The subject of this Psalm is so much the same with that of the preceding, that some commentators have been inclined to believe it to be a continuation of it, particularly as there is no title to interrupt. There seems, however, this difference; that the former was written wh... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 43:1,2

_Judge me, O God_, &c. “O God, the supreme Judge of the whole world, I appeal to thee, in this contest between me and a seditious people, who, void of piety and humanity,” (so the phrase לא חסיד, _lo chasid_, here rendered _ungodly_, means,) “are risen up in rebellion against me, beseeching thee to... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 43:3-5

_O send out_ Actually impart and discover; _thy light and thy truth_ Thy favour, or the light of thy countenance, and the truth of thy promises made to me; or, the _true light_, the illumination of thy Spirit, and the direction of thy gracious providence, whereby I may be led in the right way. _Let... [ Continue Reading ]

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