Psalms 130:2-4; Psalms 143:1; Psalms 143:2; Psalms 4:1; Psalms 5:2
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice - This earnest prayer seems to have been prompted by a returning sense of danger. He had had assurance of...
XXVII. Many scholars hold that we have here two Pss., and not without reason. Psalms 27:1-6 is the expression of childlike trust under favourable...
Have mercy . Show favour, or Be gracious.
7. Hear, O Jehovah! my voice. The Psalmist returns again to prayer, and in doing so, he declares with what armor he was furnished to break t...
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. Hear, O Lord, when I cry - This is the utmost that any man of commo...
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. Transition from triumphant confidence to mournful supplication...
This Ps. falls naturally into two parts, Psalms 27:1-6 and Psalms 27:7-14 , which are in such marked contrast as to make it probable that here, as...
The change of tone so marked here, from the warlike to the plaintive, leads to the supposition that Psalms 27:7-12 are interpolated from another so...
Psalms 27:1-14 THE hypothesis that two originally distinct psalms or fragments are here blended has much in its favour. The rhythm and style of th...
the Song of Fearless Trust in God Psalms 27:1-14 This psalm probably dates from the time when the exiled king, surrounded by unscrupulous foes,...
The real significance of this psalm is that of the experience of worship. It is somewhat strange that the remarkable contrast between the first (vv....
These also are precious things, if considered with an eye to Christ: but, without him, as was said by Joseph to the sons of Israel, ye shall not see...
Hear, O Lord, [when] I cry with my voice ,.... Which is to be understood of prayer, and that in the time of distress; and of vocal prayer, as distin...
Hear, O LORD, [when] I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. Ver. 7. Hear, O Lord, when I cry ] This was his form of prayer,...
Confidence in Divine Goodness. 7 Hear, O L ORD , when I cry with my...
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Hear, O YHWH, when I cry with my voice, Have mercy also on me, and answer me. In this second part of the Psalm it appears as though his family have...
INTRODUCTION This psalm has been referred by some to the period of David’s waiting for the kingdom; by others, to the time of Absalom’s rebellion....
Psalms 27:1 . The LORD is my tight and my salvation; whom shall I fear? If a man has a light that can never go out, a sun which will never set, a...
Psalms 27:1 . The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? If all your light comes from the Father of lights, with whom is no variab...
Psalms 27:1 . The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? A sort of...
David is in the darkness of sorrow, his enemies are many and mighty, and they make a dead set against him, and seek utterly to destroy him; but he fi...
Psalms 27:1 . The Lord is my light and my salvation; First comes light, and then salvation. We are not saved in ignorance; the knowledge of our s...
Very much of the language of David used here, I trust, we can make our own. May the Spirit of God lead us to understand, by experience, what he has w...
REFLECTIONS . This Psalm professes to have been written in mature age, and after David's head was lifted up above his enemies. The Lord was become h...
The Lord is my light and my salvation. Implicit trust This psalm was written by a man who was at the moment far down in the depths of spiritual...
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice. A prayer of desire and dependence David here expresses-- I. his desire towards God. If he cannot now...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of those which have been called "composite"; and certainly it falls into two parts which offer the strongest poss...
The Believer's Trust in God and His Word. A psalm of David, written probably about the same time as the preceding one, picturing the state of mind...
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice, calling loudly and emphatically; have mercy also upon me, that being the one safe reliance of the believer,...
7 Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.