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- Psalms
- Chapter 55
- Verse 4
My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
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Gill's Exposition
My heart is sore pained within me,.... At the civil war in his kingdom; at the battle likely to ensue between his forces and Absalom's, and at the issue of it; see Jer 4:19; this was true of Christ in…
Barnes' Notes
My heart is sore pained within me - Heavy and sad; that is, I am deeply afflicted. The word rendered is “sore pained,” means properly to turn round; to twist; to dance in a circle; to be whirled…
In these verses we have,
I. David praying. Prayer is a salve for every sore and a relief to the spirit under every burden: Give ear to my prayer, O God! Psa 55:1, Psa 55:2. He does not set down the…
Cambridge Bible
terrors of death Such terrors as the presence of Death, "the king of terrors," inspires.
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