Psalms 30:7

Hast made] RV 'hadst made,' referring to the time of health and prosperity. My mountain] would be a figure for stability, but the reading is doubtful. Possibly it should be, 'hadst made me to stand upon strong mountains.' Thou didst hide thy face] a sudden change of experience, by which the Psalmist was shaken out of his self-confidence, and taught his entire dependence on God. 9. This v. shows how little the future life counted for in ordinary OT. thought. The pit] see Psalms 30:3. The dust] is the dead body.