Let the righteous smite me, even with severe rebukes, it shall be a kindness, that is, the correcting should be done with the proper degree of gentleness; and let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head, his head would not refuse it, that is, far from resenting a fellow-Christian's reprimand, every believer will rather welcome it as aiding him in his course of sanctification; for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities, that is, the believer meets the malice of the enemies with prayer, their shameful practices with intercessions to the Lord.

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