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- Chapter 119
- Verse 28
Psalms 119:28
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
I have chosen the way of truth,.... Christ, who is the way and the truth, the true way to God and to eternal happiness; and to choose him is to choose the good part, which shall never be taken away;…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
My soul melteth - Margin, “droppeth.” The Hebrew word here employed - דלף dâlaph - means to drop, to drip, to distil, spoken of a house, as when the rain drops through the roof, Ecc 10:18; then, to…
Here is, 1. David's representation of his own griefs: My soul melteth for heaviness, which is to the same purport with Psa 119:25, My soul cleaveth to the dust. Heaviness in the heart of man makes it…
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