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Psalms 119:25

Psalms 119:25
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Make me to understand the way of thy precepts,.... The meaning of them, to have a more comprehensive, clear, and distinct knowledge of them; and to be led into the way they direct unto, and walk…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

My soul cleaveth unto the dust - This commences a new division of the psalm, in which each verse begins with the “fourth” letter of the Hebrew alphabet - Daleth (ד d), equivalent to the English “d.”…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Here is, I. David's complaint. We should have thought his soul soaring to heaven; but he says himself, My soul not only rolls in the dust, but cleaves to the dust, which is a complaint either, 1. Of…