Psalms 71
1 David, in confidence of faith, and experience of God's favour, prays both for himself, and against the enemies of his soul.14 He promises constancy.17 He prays for perseverance.19 He praises God, and promises to do it cheerfully. do I.22:5; 25:2,3; 31:1-3; 125:1; 146:5; 2Ki 18:5; 1Ch 5:20; Ro 9:331Pe 2:6let me.Isa 45:17; Jer 17:18 in thy.17:2; 31:1; 34:15; 43:1; 143:1,11; Da 9:16cause.1Co 10:13incline.10:17,18; 17:6; 116:1,2 my strong habitation. Heb. to me for a rock of habitation.31:2,3; 91:1,2; Pr 18:10; Isa 33:16thou hast.44:4; 68:28; 91:11,12; Eze 9:6; Re 7:2,3my rock.18:2; 144:2 out of the.17:8,9,13; 59:1,2; 140:1-4; 2Sa 16:21,22; 17:1,2,12-14,21 For thou.13:5; 39:7; 42:11; 119:81,166; Jer 17:7,13,17; Ro 15:13my trust.17; 22:9,10; 1Sa 16:13; 17:33-37,45-47; Ec 12:1; Lu 2:40; 2Ti 3:15 By thee.22:9,10; Pr 8:17; Isa 46:3,4; Jer 3:4thou art.139:15,16; 145:1,2; Isa 49:1,5; Jer 1:5; Lu 1:31,32; Ga 1:15my praise.14; 34:1; Eph 5:20 as a wonder.--{Kemopaton,} "as a prodigy:" my low estate,--my slaying the lion and bear,--conquering the Philistine,--escaping the fury of Saul,--being raised to the throne of Israel,--enduring such uncommon trials and afflictions,--and experiencing such wonderful deliverances, all mark me out as the subject of "wonder unto many; but Thou art my strong Refuge." Isa 8:18; Zec 3:6; Lu 2:34; Ac 4:13; 1Co 4:9; 2Co 4:8-12; 6:8-10thou art.62:7; 142:4,5; Jer 16:19 15,24; 35:28; 51:14,15; 145:1,2; 146:2 Cast.18; 92:13-15; Isa 46:4; 2Ti 1:12; 4:18old age.This determines the period when this Psalm was composed; for it was in David's old age that the rebellion of Absalom took place. when.73:26; 90:10; 2Sa 19:35; 21:15-17; Ec 12:1-7 and they.10:9; 56:6; Pr 1:11lay wait for. Heb. watch or observe.37:32,33; 1Sa 19:11; Jer 20:10take.2:2; 83:3; 2Sa 17:1-14; Mt 26:3,4; 27:1 God.3:2; 37:25,28; 41:7,8; 42:10; Mt 27:42,43,46,49for there.7:2; 50:22; 2Ch 32:13,14; Da 3:15 O God.22:11,19; 35:22; 38:21,22; 69:18make.70:1,2; 143:7 Let them be, etc."They shall be confounded," etc.: these are prophetic denunciations. 24; 6:10; 35:4,26; 40:14,15; Isa 41:11; Jer 20:11covered.109:29; 132:18; 1Pe 5:5 But.43:5; Job 13:15; La 3:21,26; Heb 10:35; 1Pe 1:13; 1Jo 3:3praise.6; Php 1:9; 1Th 4:10; 2Pe 3:18 My mouth.8,24; 22:22-25; 30:12; 40:9,10; 145:2,5-14all the day.35:28; 89:16I know.40:5,12; 139:17,18 I will go.29:11; De 33:25; Isa 40:31; 45:24,25; Zec 10:12; Eph 3:16; 6:10Php 4:13; 2Ti 2:1I will make.Isa 26:13; 63:7thy righteousness.2,15,19,24; 51:14; Mt 6:33; Ro 1:17; 3:21; 10:3; Php 3:9; 2Th 1:6 thou hast.5; 119:9,102hitherto.66:16; 1Sa 17:36,37; 2Sa 4:9; 22:1-51; 1Ch 16:4-36 Now.9; Ge 27:1; 1Sa 4:15,18; Isa 46:4when I am old and grey-headed. Heb. until old age and greyhairs. until I. 78:4,6; 145:4,5; Ex 13:8,14-17; 1Ch 29:10-30; Ac 13:36strength. Heb. arm.Isa 51:9; 53:1 Thy righteousness.36:5,6; 57:10; 139:6; Pr 15:24; 24:7; Isa 5:16; 55:9who hast.72:18; 126:2,3; Job 5:9who is like.God is alone,--who can resemble Him? He is that eternal, illimitable, unimpartible, unchangeable, incomprehensible, uncompounded, ineffable Being, whose essence is hidden from all created intelligences, and whose counsels cannot be fathomed by any creature. 35:10; 86:8; 89:6-8; Ex 15:11; Isa 40:18,25; Jer 10:7 which.40:1-3; 60:3; 66:10-12; 88:6-18; 138:7; 2Sa 12:11; Mr 14:33,34Mr 15:34; 2Co 11:23-31; Re 7:14quicken.80:18; Isa 26:19; Ho 6:1,2; Ac 2:24,32-34shalt bring.16:10; 40:2; 86:13; Isa 38:17; Eze 37:12,13; Jon 2:6; Eph 4:9 increase.72:11; 2Sa 3:1; Isa 9:7; 49:6; Re 11:15comfort.32:10; 2Co 1:4,5; 2:14; 7:6,13; 1Th 3:9 psaltery. Heb. instrument of psaltery.92:1-3; 150:3-5; Hab 3:18,19even.25:10; 56:4; 89:1; 98:3; 138:2; Mic 7:20; Ro 15:8O thou.89:18; 2Ki 19:22; Isa 5:16,19,24; 12:6; 30:11,12; 43:3; 57:15; 60:9 My lips.63:5; 104:33; Lu 1:46,47my soul.103:4; Ge 48:16; 2Sa 4:9; Re 5:9 My tongue.8,15; 37:30; De 11:19; Pr 10:20,21; Mt 12:35; Eph 4:29for they.13; 18:37-43; 92:11; 1Co 15:25
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