Bible Version Cross Reference KJV    ASV BBE    DBY WEB    YLT WOR Bible Commentaries Matthew Henry JFB Commentary Wesley's Notes Geneva Study Bible

View Psalms 143 in the note window.

David complains and prays for pardon and help, ver. 1 - 12. A psalm of David.

2: Justified - Upon terms of strict justice.

3: For - This is not a reason of what he last said, but an argument to enforce his petition delivered, ver.(1). Soul - My life; nothing less will satisfy him. Dead - I am in as hopeless a condition in the eye of man, as those that have lain long in the grave.

5: The days - What thou hast done for thy servants in former times.

6: As land - Thirsteth for rain.

8: Morning - Seasonably and speedily.