And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
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Gill's Exposition
And now my soul is poured out upon me,.... Either in prayer to God for help and deliverance; or rather he was dissolved as it were in floods of tears, because of his distress and anguish; or his…
Barnes' Notes
And now my soul is poured out upon me - So in Psa 42:4, “I pour out my soul in me.” We say that one is dissolved in grief. The language is derived from the fact that the soul in grief seems to lose…
In this second part of Job's complaint, which is very bitter, and has a great many sorrowful accents in it, we may observe a great deal that he complains of and some little that he comforts himself…
Cambridge Bible
he people volunteered themselves, bless ye the Lord,"
i.e. give thanks for the zeal with which the people devoted themselves to the sacred war of independence. Cp. Deu 32:42, where "from the…
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