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Psalms 59:16

Psalms 59:16
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing,.... That is, to God, whom he made his strength, and put his trust in for strength, and from whom he received it; and he therefore determined to sing praise to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But I will sing of thy power - That is, I will praise thee for the manifestation of thy power in rescuing me from danger. Yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning - When the light dawns;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 59:8-17

David here encourages himself, in reference to the threatening power of his enemies, with a pious resolution to wait upon God and a believing expectation that he should yet praise him.

I. He resolves…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 59:16-17

Render,

Yet as for me, I shall sing of thy strength;

Yea, I shall sing aloud of thy lovingkindness in the morning:

For thou hast been a high tower for me,

And a refuge In the day of my distress.