TITLE. PRAYER. Hebrew. _Tephillah._ One of five Psalms so called (17;
86; 90; 102; 142). See App-63. It is. prayer of Messiah, the true
David; in view of Psalms 16:6, Compare Psalms 17:15.
HEAR... ATTEND... GIVE EAR. Figure of speech _Anabasis_. App-6.
RIGHT. righteousness. Compare Psalms 17:15, a... [ Continue Reading ]
LET MY SENTENCE, &C.. From thy presence my judgment will come: Thine
eyes will discern upright ones.... [ Continue Reading ]
FIND NOTHING. None but Christ could say this. See John 14:30.... [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14.
KEPT ME FROM. I have marked.
THE DESTROYER. the oppressor, or violent one. Only here in the Psalms.... [ Continue Reading ]
PATHS. tracks, or ruts.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEAR. answer. See Structure, above.... [ Continue Reading ]
PUT THEIR TRUST. flee for refuge. Hebrew. _hasah._ App-69.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. Figure of speech _Simile._ App-6.
APPLE... EYE... WINGS. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._
HIDE. Thou wilt hide.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE WICKED. the lawless ones.
MY DEADLY ENEMIES. the foes of my soul Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
STEPS. ways, or goings, as in Psalms 17:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
DISAPPOINT. anticipate.
MY SOUL. me myself. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.
THE WICKED. a lawless one. Hebrew. _rasha'._ App-44.
SWORD. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. Hebrew. _methim._ App-14.
HAND. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6. See note on "ear",
Psalms 17:1.
WORLD. Hebrew. _heled._ The world as being transitory. See longer note
on Psalms 49:1.
HID. Figure of speech _Antimereia_ (App-6). Act. Part, put for Noun.
Hebrew thy hid. thy hidden, o... [ Continue Reading ]
I WILL BEHOLD THY FACE. See note on Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:20.
FACE. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6. Compare Psalms 17:1,
and see note on Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:20.
SATISFIED. full, as in Psalms 17:14.
WHEN. AWAKE. when. awake from the sleep of death in resurrection. This
prayer is in... [ Continue Reading ]