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Psalms 119:50

Psalms 119:50
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord,.... Either the judgments of God executed on wicked men; as the bringing a flood on the world of the ungodly; the burning of Sodom and Gomorrah; the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

This is my comfort in my affliction - Compare Rom 15:4. The word here rendered “comfort” occurs only here and in Job 6:10. The obvious meaning is, that his only consolation in his affliction was…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Here is David's experience of benefit by the word. 1. As a means of his sanctification: "Thy word has quickened me. It made me alive when I was dead in sin; it has many a time made me lively when I…