“ For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. ”
For thy name’s sake, O Lord - See the notes at Psalms 23:3 . The idea here is that God would do this on His own account, or for the honor of His own name. This is A reason, and one of the main r...
For thy (h) name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it [is] great. (h) For no other respect.
XXV. An acrostic poem composed of religious maxims and prayers which have little or no connexion with each other. The text is imperfect, for in Psalms 25:18 f. the letter Q is omitted and R is re...
name's. See note on Psalms 20:1 . Pardon. This is the first such plea in the Psalms. See note on "Selah" ( Psalms 24:10 ). The central verse of this Psalm. Compare Psalms 25:18 .
11. For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah! As in the original text the copulative and is inserted between the two clauses of this verse, some think that the first clause is incomplete, and that...
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon - I have sinned; I need mercy; there is no reason why thou shouldst show it, but what thou dr...
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. For thy name's sake (note, Psalms 23:3 ) - For the sake of thy manifested character. God's attributes, to which David refe...
This is the second of the 'acrostic' or 'alphabetic' Pss. (cp. 9, 10). As it now stands there are a few irregularities in the arrangement, some of which appear again in Psalms 34 . The closing v. su...
Psalms 25:1-22 THE recurrence of the phrase "lift up the soul" may have determined the place of this psalm next to Psalms 24:1-10 . It is acrostic, but with irregularities. As the text now stands...
a Prayer for Pardon and Protection Psalms 25:1-22 This is an acrostic or alphabetical psalm. The verses begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet, to aid the memory. So also in...
The sob of a great sorrow sounds throughout this psalm. The circumstances of its writing were those of desolation, affliction, distress, travail, as the latter part especially shows. Yet the main con...
There is a great singularity in this petition. Men, in their dealings with one another, plead, when they ask for forgiveness, either the slenderness of their offence, or that it hath not been repeate...
Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity ,.... Which to do is one of the promises and blessings of the covenant. The psalmist may have reference to his sin with Bathsheba, as Kimchi observe...
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it [is] great. Ver. 11. For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity] Never did prisoner at the bar beg more earnestly for his life than...
For thy name's sake That is, for the honour of thy goodness and truth, which is concerned herein, pardon mine iniquity, for it is great And therefore only such a merciful and gracious God as thou...
Divine Goodness and Mercy. 8 Good and upright is the L ORD : therefore will he teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek...
For thy name's sake, i.e. for the honour of thy goodness and truth, which is concerned herein. For it is great; and therefore none but such a God can pardon it, and nothing but thy own name can m...
God In His Goodness Guides All Who Are Responsive To Him, And Reveals To Them His Goodness In Mercy And Covenant Love, Including Pardoning Their Iniquity ( Psalms 25:8-11 ). Having called on God t...
INTRODUCTION “David is pictured in this psalm as in a faithful miniature. His holy trust, his many conflicts, his great transgression, his bitter repentance, and his deep distresses are all here; so...
Psalms 25:1 . Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. It is down; and I would fain lift it up; yet I am powerless to do so if I am left to myself. When the soul cleaves to the earth, who but God...
Psalms 25:1 . To thee, oh Lord, do I lift up my soul anew, now in this time of war and danger. Psalms 25:5 . On thee do I wait all the day. David speaks of his blessing the Lord seven times a...
For Thy name’s sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. A prayer for pardon and its plea The context shows that this is the prayer of a man who had long loved and served God. Yet si...
EXPOSITION THIS is the second of the "alphabetic psalms." It is not so irregular as Psalms 9:1-19 ; but still is defective in some respects, the letters beth and vav being omitted in thei...
A Prayer for Merciful Protection and Guidance. A psalm of David.
1 John 2:12 ; Ezekiel 20:9 ; Ezekiel 36:22 ; Isaiah 43:25 ; Isaiah 48:9 ; Numbers 14:17-19 ; Psalms 109:21 ; Psalms 143:11 ; Psalms 31:3 ; Psalms 79:9 ; Romans 5:15 ; Romans 5:20 ; Roman...
For — Or, though (as this particle is often rendered) it be great. Possibly he speaks of his sin against Uriah and Bathsheba. Great — Or, much or manifold. For the Hebrew word signifies both great...