“ This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. ”
This thou hast seen, O Lord - Thou hast seen what they have done, as they profess to have seen what I have done Psalms 35:21 . Thine eye has been upon all their movements, as they say that their...
XXXV. Prayer against Treacherous Foes by One who is quiet in the land . Psalms 35:6 b should replace Psalms 35:5 b . Chaff driven before the wind may well suggest the image of the angel pu...
Thou hast seen. Another eye has seen.
22. O Jehovah! thou hast also seen it. There is in these words an implied contrast between the view which God is here represented as taking, and the sight at which, as we are told in the pre...
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. This thou hast seen - I have no need to adduce evidences of these wrongs; thou, to whom I appeal, hast seen them. Therefor...
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. This thou hast seen, O Lord - ( Psalms 10:14 ; Exodus 3:7 .) Yahweh's seeing it stands in beautiful contrast to the...
This is a prayer for the defeat and destruction of malignant enemies, whom the Psalmist has formerly befriended, and who now treat him with ungrateful cruelty. The circumstances are partly similar to...
Psalms 35:1-28 THE psalmist's life is in danger. He is the victim of ungrateful hatred. False accusations of crimes that he never dreamed of are brought against him. He professes innocence, and ap...
an Appeal to the Righteous Judge Psalms 35:18-28 Psalms 35:20 : “The Quiet in the Land” was the title adopted by holy men and women in Germany, during long dark days when religion was under a...
There is agony in this song. The singer is sore beset with enemies. They are striving with him, fighting against him. They are plotting against him, treacherously spreading a net for his feet. He cri...
Christ is frequently in scripture represented as longing for the year of his redeemed, before his coming; and both Christ and the Church longing also for his second coming to be glorified in his sain...
[This] thou hast seen, O Lord ,.... The insults and derisions of these men, and the injuries they did to him, whom they hated. God is omniscient, and sees all things, all the evil wicked men do to h...
Psalms 35:22 [This] thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. Ver. 22. This thou hast seen, O Lord ] This answereth to that before, Psalms 35:21 . Our eye hath seen...
Thou hast seen, O Lord As they say they have seen, so my comfort is, that thou also hast seen, and dost observe all their plots and threats, and all my distresses and calamities, which I suffer for...
Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their...
As they say they have seen, so my comfort is, thou also hast seen, and dost observe all their plots and threats, and all my distresses and calamities, which I suffer for thy sake. Keep not silence;...
He Calls On God To Vindicate Him, By Punishing Those Who Are Against Him, And By Rewarding Those Who Take Up His Cause, At Which Point He Will Make Known To All What God Has Done For Him ( Psalms 35...
INTRODUCTION “This psalm, If It be as the inscription tells us a psalm of David, must have been composed either during his persecution by Saul or during the revolt of Absalom. It is usual to connect...
Psalms 35:1 . Fight against them. This is another martial ode, or war song, in which David prays for victory over the army of Saul that came to fight against him, and for confusion to those about...
EXPOSITION A PSALM ascribed to David by the title, and with many characteristics of his early style—abrupt, impassioned, full of lively and graphic images, and full of transitions The picture...
Earnest Prayer for Relief
Acts 7:34 ; Exodus 3:7 ; Isaiah 65:6 ; Psalms 10:1 ; Psalms 22:11 ; Psalms 22:19 ; Psalms 28:1 ; Psalms 38:21 ; Psalms 39:12 ; Psalms 50:21 ; Psalms 71:12 ; Psalms 83:1
This — Thou also hast seen, all their plots and threats, and all my distresses and calamities. Keep not — Be not deaf, to my prayers. The same word signifies, both to be silent, and to be deaf.