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Psalms 119:176

Psalms 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I have gone astray like a lost sheep - A sheep that has wandered away from its fold, and is without a protector. Compare Isa 53:6; Mat 10:6; Mat 15:24; Mat 18:12; Luk 15:6; 1Pe 2:25. I am a wanderer.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Here is, 1. A penitent confession: I have gone astray, or wander up and down, like a lost sheep. As unconverted sinners are like lost sheep (Luk 15:4), so weak unsteady saints are like lost sheep, Mat…