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Psalms 77:2

Psalms 77:2
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord,.... Not the creature, for help, and creature amusements to drive away trouble, but the Lord, in private, by prayer and supplication; a time of trouble is a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord - Compare the notes at Psa 50:15. This trouble may have been either mental or bodily; that is, it may have arisen from some form of disease, or it may have…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 77:1-10

We have here the lively portraiture of a good man under prevailing melancholy, fallen into and sinking in that horrible pit and that miry clay, but struggling to get out. Drooping saints, that are of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

(Thus) in the day of my distress I sought the Lord:

My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not;

My soul refused to be comforted.