Psa 20:1, 7, 22:3 | JFB | STEP | 1. hear thee —graciously ( ). name of —or manifested perfections, as power, wisdom, &c. defend thee

Psalms 20:1

1. hear thee—graciously (Ps 4:1).

name of—or manifested perfections, as power, wisdom, &c.

defend thee—set thee on high from danger (Ps 9:9; 18:3).

Psalms 20:7

7. remember—or cause to remember, mention thankfully (1Sa 17:45; Ps 33:16).

Psalms 22:3

3. Still he not only refrains from charging God foolishly, but evinces his confidence in God by appealing to Him.

thou art holy—or possessed of all the attributes which encourage trust, and the right object of the praises of the Church: hence the sufferer need not despair.