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Psalms 31:15

Psalms 31:15
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

My times are in thy hand,.... And not in the hand of his enemies; as his time of life and death, which was only by the direction and appointment of God, was in his power, and fixed by him; nor could…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

My times are in thy hand - That is, I said this in my trouble; when my friends forsook me, and when my enemies came around me and threatened my life. The meaning is, that all that pertained to him was…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 31:9-18

In the foregoing verses David had appealed to God's righteousness, and pleaded his relation to him and dependence on him; here he appeals to his mercy, and pleads the greatness of his own misery,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

My times&c. Cp. 1Ch 29:30. The vicissitudes of my life are all under Thy control.