Psalms 43:2

Why go I mourning— See Psalms 42:9 of the preceding Psalm. David left Jerusalem mourning.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 43:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For thou art the God of my strength - See Psalms 18:2 , note; Psalms 28:7 , note. Why dost thou cast me off? - As if I were none of thine;...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hopeful prayer for restoration to the Temple. It is impossible to say who are meant by the ungodly nation, the nation that is not hasid (see Psalms...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

my strength . my refuge, or my defending God. dost . didst. cast. off. See Psalms 44:8 . the enemy . an enemy.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 For thou art the God of my strength This verse differs very little from the ninth verse of the preceding psalm, and the difference consist...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? For those art the God of...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? For thou art the Go...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. An ungodly nation] RM 'an unmerciful nation,' a loveless, heathen people.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Psalms 42:9 .
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Help of My Countenance” Psalms 43:1-5 The exiled king still pours out his soul to God. Already David has addressed Him as God of my life;...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm is either a part of the previous one or is closely connected with it. It breathes the same note of confidence, ending with the same words...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And here again, while we contemplate God, in all cases of the members of Christ's body, as the God of their strength, all-sufficient and all-effectua...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For thou [art] the God of my strength ,.... Who being the strong and mighty God was able to deliver and save him, as well as to plead his cause; and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For thou [art] the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? Ver. 2. For thou art t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judge me, O God , &c. “O God, the supreme Judge of the whole world, I appeal to thee, in this contest between me and a seditious people, who, vo...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Appeals and Petitions. 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against an ungodly nation, Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For you are the God of my strengt...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This psalm was composed by the same author as the preceding one, and has reference to the same occasion. It is fitted to impart help an...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 43:1-2 . Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For thou art the God...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

REFLECTIONS. PSALM 42. 43. These two psalms were originally one, and it is difficult to account for their being divided. They both close with the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause. The soul’s double appeal I. An appeal to God. 1. For Divine vindication. 2. For Divine deliverance....
The Biblical Illustrator

Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? The secret of sadness I. Is it because I am not really fighting against him? Am I doi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE close connection of this psalm with the preceding has been already noticed (see the introduction to Psalms 42:1-19 .). We must...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Conclusion of the Preceding Psalm. The psalmist again opens with an appeal, followed by a vow of faithfulness to Jehovah and His worship.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For Thou art the God of my strength, his Refuge and Stronghold by virtue of his trust in Him; why dost Thou cast me off, turning away from him in s...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 28:9 ; Ephesians 6:10 ; Exodus 15:2 ; Isaiah 40:31 ; Isaiah 45:24 ; Philippians 4:13 ; Psalms 140:7 ; Psalms 28:7 ; Psalms 42:9...

² For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Related Commentaries of Psalms 43:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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

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 43:2