Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
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Gill's Exposition
Show me a token for good,.... Not only one by which he might know that his sins were pardoned, and his person accepted with God, and that he should be saved; but one visible to others, even to his…
Barnes' Notes
Shew me a token for good ... - Hebrew, “Make me a sign for good;” that is, Do that for me in my trouble which will be an evidence that thou dost favor me, and wilt save me. Let there be such a…
David is here going on in his prayer.
I. He gives glory to God; for we ought in our prayers to praise him, ascribing kingdom, power, and glory, to him, with the most humble and reverent adorations. 1.…
Cambridge Bible
a token for good Some visible and unmistakable sign of Thy favour towards me. Cp. Jer 24:6; Ezr 8:22; Neh 5:19; Neh 13:31.
that they&c. That they which hate me may be ashamed when they see that thou…
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