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Psalms 119:28

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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 119:28-29

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…