Uphold me by Your generous Spirit: This expresses again David's confidence in God for his future. He did not dream of upholding himself. Such self-confidence is ...

I. David prays against the guilt of sin, and prays for the grace of God, enforcing both petitions from a plea taken from the glory of God, which he promises ...

Psalm 51 is heartfelt cry to God from one who has committed an unspeakable sin in the eyes of God. The particulars of the sin are not enumerated — God knows the ...

Verse 1: "Give mercy" means "do not hurt me although you should hurt me". Another way to say this is "have mercy". The word "forget" in this verse and verse 9 ...

In this Psalm, David confesses his sins to God, holding back nothing. David does not blame anyone for his errors and makes no attempt to excuse his actions.

The meaning of טֻחוֹת is uncertain, both here and in Job 38:36. In Ps 51:8, the most plausible meaning is "covered (places)," based on the root טוח that ...

19 окт. 2018 г. · In verses 12-15, David is asking God to make him so joyful about his salvation that he can't help but teach other sinners the forgiving ways of ...

Cleanse me from my sin." Sin defiles us, renders us odious in the sight of the holy God, and uneasy to ourselves; it unfits us for communion with God in grace ... Clarke's Commentary · Coffman's Commentaries on...

6 мая 2018 г. · David goes on in verse 4 to say to God that “you are proved right when you speak and justified when you judge.” David recognises that he ...

The Hebrew word hesed, translated in verse 1 as “steadfast love,” refers to the covenantal relationship between God and the people of Israel. God has promised ...