Psalms 69:7

For thy sake — For my obedience to thy commands, and zeal for thy glory.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach - In thy cause; in defense of thy truth; because I have professed to be a friend of God. The true reas...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXIX. A Prayer for Deliverance and Revenge. The author was a pious Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship ( Psalms 69:9 ). He...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7 For on thy account I have suffered reproach He now expresses more distinctly what he had stated ironically in the fifth verse, where he as...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face. For thy sake I have borne reproach - The Gentiles have said, "Why such an obs...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For thy sake— i.e. "Merely because I adhere to thee, and will use no unlawful means to right myself." See 1 Samuel 24:10 ; 1 Samuel 24:22 .
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee. -He appeals in support of his prayer to God's knowledge that he suffers...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31 , 35, 38,, 40. It is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by enemies...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Jeremiah 15:15 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Because. — Better, for. For thy sake. — It is plain from Psalms 69:9 that these words can only mean that the reproach under which the psalmi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 69:1-36 THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Cry out of Deep Waters Psalms 69:1-17 This psalm and the Psalms 22:1-31 are quoted most often in the New Testament as referring to our Lord...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours itself out in u...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! is not this a sweet prayer of Jesus, that none of his redeemed may ever take shame at his cross, but rather glory in it? And observe how the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach ,.... Being reckoned a sinner, called a deceiver, said to be a Samaritan, and to have a devil; with many...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face. Ver. 7. Because for thy sake I have borne reproach ] Whatever mine enemies...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Because for thy sake For my trust in thy promises, obedience to thy commands, and zeal for thy glory; “because I adhere to thee, and will use no un...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Complaints and Petitions. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim. A psalm...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For thy sake; for my trust in thy promise, and obedience to thy commands, and zeal for thy glory, and against all wickedness; all which they turn i...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm of David.” “ To the chief musician .” See the introduction to Psalm...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We shall read together at this time a part of the 69 th Psalm, and afterwards two passages in the New Testament. Although there is no doubt that th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore knew the h...
The Biblical Illustrator

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. Human suffering I. Man’s sufferings are sometimes overwhelmingly great. This shows--...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account of his own sins ( Psalms 69:5 ), but mainly for the sake of G...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Because for Thy sake, by God's predetermined foreknowledge and counsel, I have borne reproach, Isaiah 53:4-10 ; shame hath covered My face, the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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⁷ Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 69:7

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary 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

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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