Psalms 64:1,2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Bible Comments

The Reader will hardly need the aid of a commentator to direct his mind principally to the person of Christ, as being the persecuted soul here complaining. The enemy here spoken of is one special character defined to be so. And Christ's personal conflict was with him. And who can overlook the Jewish counsel before whom Christ was arraigned, when he stood before Pilate? Matthew 27:1. While we always remember to keep alive in our minds the unequalled sorrows and afflictions of Jesus, we may then, without any injury to the word of God, consider also the sorrows and afflictions of his people as set forth by them.

Psalms 64:1-2

1 Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: