Psalms 6:4

mercies. mercy's. Hebrew lovingkindness.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Return, O Lord, deliver my soul - As if he had departed from him, and had left him to die. The word “soul” in this place is used, as it often is,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

VI. A Righteous Man's Prayer in Distress. ( a ) Notice ( Psalms 6:1-7 ) the recognition of the fact that suffering is not always the proof of guilt...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. Return, O Lord. In the preceding verses the Psalmist bewailed the absence of God, and now he earnestly requests the tokens of his presenc...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. Return, O Lord - Once I had the light of thy countenance, by sin I have forfeited...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. Return - back to favour toward me. Deliver my soul - or life, from "de...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 6:1-10 THE theme and progress of thought in this psalm are very common, especially in those attributed to David. A soul compassed by enemie...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deliverance in Trouble Psalms 6:1-10 This is the first of the Penitential Psalms, the other six being Psalms 32:1-11 ; Psalms 38:1-22 ; Ps...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is known as the first of the seven great penitential psalms. It is somewhat weak in its note of true penitence and in this respect is not to be...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When we read this petition as the words of Christ in the flesh, how much strength do we derive from the thought that, if in the long waiting of our s...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Return, O Lord ,.... By this it seems that the Lord had withdrawn himself, and was departed from the psalmist, wherefore he entreats him to return u...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. Ver. 4. Return, O Lord, deliver my soul ] He calleth hard upon Jehovah, which s...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Return Unto me, from whom thou hast withdrawn thy smiling countenance and helping hand. Deliver my soul From guilt and fear; or preserve my life,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Complaints. To the chief musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith. A psa...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Return unto me, from whom thou hast withdrawn thyself, and thy smiling countenance, and thy helping hand. Deliver my soul, i.e. save me or my lif...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Return, O YHWH, deliver my soul, Save me for your lovingkindness' sake, For in death there is no remembrance of you, In Sheol who will give you t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “The first of the seven Penitential Psalms. It has been said that there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence. This, however...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 6 We may get the meaning and help of this Psalm by asking, How did David conduct himself in the time of sickness and trouble? I. He made h...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Here the psalmist asks for a visit from God, for he is sick at heart, heavy and depressed. Be very thankful if that is not your case; but if it is, b...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Title. On Sheminith; directing this psalm to be sung with a harp of eight strings, 1 Chronicles 15:21 , that the air and the music might the...
The Biblical Illustrator

O Lord, rebuke me not in Thine anger. A song of sorrow It is needless to look for a historical occasion of the Psalm; but to an oar that knows...
The Biblical Illustrator

Return, O Lord, deliver my soul. A postulatory prayer “O Lord, return” implies a former presence, a present absence, and a confidence for the f...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is the first of what have been called "the Penitential Psalms." It has been said that "there is much of grief in it, but nothing...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prayer in Anxiety over Sin. To the chief musician on Neginoth, the stringed instruments of the Temple-orchestra, upon Sheminith, that is, on the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Return, O Lord, for it seemed to the sufferer that Jehovah must have been absent during the severity of his trouble, deliver my soul, redeeming it...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 9:18 ; Ephesians 1:6 ; Ephesians 2:7 ; Ephesians 2:8 ; Isaiah 38:17 ; Malachi 3:7 ; Psalms 116:4 ; Psalms 116:8 ; Psalms 120:2 ; Psa...

⁴ Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 6:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 6:4