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Gill's Exposition
O Lord, thou hast seen my wrong,.... Or, "my perverseness" (w); not that he or they had been guilty of; but the wrong that was done to him and them by their enemies; how perverse and ill natured they…
Barnes' Notes
Waters flowed over mine head - A figurative expression for great mental trouble.
It is easier to chide ourselves for complaining than to chide ourselves out of it. The prophet had owned that a living man should not complain, as if he checked himself for his complaints in the…
Cambridge Bible
Waters flowed over mine head figuratively. So in Psa 42:7; Psa 69:2, which latter Ps. was traditionally ascribed to Jeremiah.
I am cut off Cp. Psa 31:22; Psa 88:5; 2Ch 26:21; Isa 53:8.
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