Psalms 118:5
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me,.... With the four hundred men that were with David, and stood by him in his troubles, Sa1 22:2; see Psa 54:4; and with those who ministered unto Christ…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I called upon the Lord in distress - Margin, as in Hebrew, “out of distress.” In the very midst of trouble he called upon the Lord; his voice was heard, as it were, coming from the depth of his…
It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of…
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