“ Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. ”
Look upon mine affliction and my pain - See Psalms 25:16 . This is a repetition of earnest pleading - as if God still turned away from him, and did not deign to regard him. In trouble and distre...
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...
Look upon. See note on "lift up", Psalms 25:1 . affliction . humiliation. forgive . bear away. First occurrence in the Psalms. sins. Hebrew. chata. App-44.
18. Look upon mine affliction. By repeating these complaints so frequently, he plainly shows that the calamities with which he was assailed were not some slight and trivial evils. And this o...
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. Look upon mine affliction - See my distressed condition, and thy eye will affect thy heart. Forgive all my sins - My sins are the caus...
Forgive all my sins— David joins this petition to the foregoing one, because he considered that, whatever afflictions and crosses were brought upon him, how unjust soever they might be with respect...
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. Forgive all my sins ( naasa' ( H5375 )) - literally, 'bear all my sins;' take them away by the atoning Victim bearing them...
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...
I do not interrupt the reading through the whole of these verses; their plain and obvious meaning they carry along with them. They bear a decided testimony to divine faithfulness, and man's necessiti...
Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
Look upon mine affliction and my pain ,.... The "affliction" was the rebellion of his subjects against him, at the head of which was his own son; and the "pain" was the uneasiness of mind it gave hi...
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. Ver. 18. Look upon mine affliction and my pain ] My griefs, under which I groan and labour, My concupiscence, saith Aben Ezra, again...
The troubles of my heart are enlarged My outward troubles are accompanied with grievous distresses of my mind and heart for my sins, which have procured them, and for thy great displeasure manifest...
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the L ORD ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 1...
Look upon with compassion, as Exodus 3:7,8 Psa 31:7 106:44 . My sins; the procuring and continuing causes of my trouble.
The Psalmist Now Prays For Deliverance From His Afflictions And Again For Forgiveness For His Sins ( Psalms 25:16-18 ). Following the confidence expressed in the previous verses the Psalmist's sit...
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...
Turn Thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. A sufferer’s prayer How tender is this language, and how instructive too. David was a sufferer as well as a king. But...
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 Samuel 1:11 ; 2 Samuel 16:12 ; Lamentations 5:1 ; Luke 1:25 ; Matthew 9:2 ; Psalms 32:1-5 ; Psalms 51:8 ; Psalms 51:9 ; Psalms 119:132 ; Psalms 119:153