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- Chapter 18
- Verse 3
I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
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Gill's Exposition
The sorrows of death compassed me,.... These words and the following, in this verse and Psa 18:5, as they respect David, show the snares that were laid for his life, the danger of death he was in, and…
Barnes' Notes
I will call upon the Lord - The idea here is, that he would constantly call upon the Lord. In all times of trouble and danger he would go to him, and invoke his aid. The experience of the past had…
The title gives us the occasion of penning this psalm; we had it before (Sa2 22:1), only here we are told that the psalm was delivered to the chief musician, or precentor, in the temple-songs. Note,…
Cambridge Bible
Not merely a resolution or expression of confidence for the future (I will call … so shall I be saved); but the expression of a general conviction of God's faithfulness to answer prayer; whensoever I…
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