Psalms 121:1
A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills,.... Not to the hills and mountains in Judea, looking about to see if the inhabitants of them, or any bodies of men, appeared upon them to his help in distress;…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I will lift up mine eyes - Margin, “Shall I lift up mine eyes to the hills? Whence should my help come?” The expression would properly denote a condition where there was danger; when no help or aid…
This psalm teaches us,
I. To stay ourselves upon God as a God of power and a God all-sufficient for us. David did so and found the benefit of it. 1. We must not rely upon creatures, upon men and…
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