(Title.) This Psalm is supposed to have been written on the same occasion as the three former; and to relate to David's affliction, and the evil treatment he received from his enemies during its continuance.
Blessed. 112:9; De 15:7-11; Job 29:12-16; 31:16-20; Pr 14:21; 19:17; Ec 11:1,2; Isa 58:7-11; Mr 14:7; Lu 14:13,14; 2Co 9:8-14; Ga 2:10;
the poor. or, the weak, or sick. Mt 25:34-39; Ac 20:35; 1Th 5:14;
Lord. 34:19; 37:26,39,40; Heb 6:10; Jas 2:13;
time of trouble. Heb. the day of evil. 37:19; Pr 16:14; Ec 12:1; Re 3:10;
preserve. 33:19; 91:3-7; Jer 45:4,5;
thou wilt not. or, do not thou. 27:12; 37:32,33; 140:8,9;
strengthen. 73:26; 2Ki 1:6,16; 20:5,6; 2Co 4:16,17; Php 2:26,27;
heal. 6:2-4; 103:3; 147:3; 2Ch 30:18-20; Ho 6:1; Jas 5:15,16;
his name. Job 18:17; 20:7; Pr 10:7;
speaketh. 12:2; Pr 26:24,25; Ne 6:1-14; Pr 26:24-26; Da 11:27; Mic 7:5-7; Lu 11:53,54; 20:20-23; 2Co 11:26;
when. Jer 20:10;
whisper. Pr 16:28; 26:20; Ro 1:29; 2Co 12:20;
against. 31:13; 56:5,6; Mt 22:15; 26:3,4;
An evil disease. Heb. A thing of Belial. 38:3-7; Job 2:7,8; Lu 13:16;
and. 3:2; 71:11; Mt 27:41-46,63,64;
Yea. 55:12-14,20-22; 2Sa 15:12; Job 19:19; Jer 20:10;
mine own familiar friend. Heb. the man of my peace. which. De 32:15; Ob 1:7; Joh 13:18,26,27;
that. 18:37-42; 21:8-10; 69:22-28; 109:6-20; Lu 19:27;
because. 13:4; 31:8; 35:25; 86:17; 124:6; Jer 20:13; Col 2:15;
settest. 16:11; 17:15; 34:15; 73:23,24; Job 36:7; Joh 17:24;
Blessed. 72:18,19; 89:52; 106:48; 1Ch 29:10; Eph 1:3; Re 4:8; 5:9-14; 7:12; Re 11:17;
Amen. The LXX. and Vulgate render [Genoito, genoito] {Fiat, fiat.}
So be it! So be it! With this psalm ends the first of the
five books into which the Hebrews have divided the Psalms.
Nu 5:22; De 27:15-26; 1Ki 1:36; 1Ch 16:36; Jer 28:6; Mt 6:13; 1Co 14:16; Re 22:20;