Psalms 130 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments
  • Psalms 130:1 open_in_new

    "A Song of degrees." Out of the (a) depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

    (a) Being in great distress and sorrow.

  • Psalms 130:3 open_in_new

    If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, (b) who shall stand?

    (b) He declares that we cannot be just before God but by forgiveness of sins.

  • Psalms 130:4 open_in_new

    But [there is] forgiveness with thee, that thou (c) mayest be feared.

    (c) Because by nature you are merciful therefore the faithful revere you.

  • Psalms 130:7 open_in_new

    Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] (d) mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.

    (d) He shows to whom the mercy of God belongs, that is, Israel, to the Church and not the reprobate.