Psalms 31:17-18

Let me.

1; 25:2,3; 34:5; 69:6,7; Isa 50:6,7; Joe 2:26,27

wicked.

6:10; 35:4,26; 40:14,15; 70:2,3; 71:24; 83:16,17; Isa 41:11,12

Isa 45:16,17; 65:13,14; Jer 20:11; Da 12:2

them.

115:17; 1Sa 2:9; Mt 22:12,13

silent in the grave. or, cut off for the grave.

the lying.

12:3; 59:12; 63:11; 140:9-11; Pr 12:19; Isa 54:17; Joh 8:44; Re 21:8

Re 22:15

speak.

64:3,4; 123:3,4; 1Sa 2:3; 2Ch 32:16; Isa 37:22-24; Mt 10:25; 12:24

Joh 8:48; Ac 25:7

grievous things. Heb. a hard thing.

94:4; Jude 1:15

Psalms 35:26

ashamed.

4; 40:14,15; 71:13; 129:5; 132:18; Isa 41:11; 65:13-15

clothed.

109:28,29; 132:18; Job 8:22; 1Pe 5:5

magnify.

38:16; 55:12; Job 19:5; Jer 48:26; Da 11:36

Psalms 40:14-15

Let them be ashamed.The verbs in the preceding verse, in which the psalmist simply prays for deliverance, are in the imperative; but here, and in the following verses, they are in the future tense, and naturally express the language of lively faith and hope, rather than that of wishing the destruction foreseen and predicted.

31:17,18; 35:4,26; 70:2,3; 71:13; Isa 41:11; 45:24

that.

Mt 21:38-41

driven.

9:3; Joh 18:6; Ac 9:4-6; 12:23,24

desolate.

69:24,25; 70:3; 73:19; 109:6-20; Lu 19:43,44; 21:23,24

say.

35:21,25; 70:3,4

Psalms 70:2-3

Let.

6:10; 35:4,26; 71:13; 109:29; Isa 41:11

my soul.Rather,"my life," {naphshee;} for the word has frequently this meaning.

be turned.

Isa 28:13; Joh 18:6

back.

40:15; Ac 1:18

Aha, aha.Heäch! Heäch! a note of extreme contempt; marking insult and triumph at the same time.

35:21,25; Pr 24:17,18; Eze 25:3; 26:2; 36:2

Psalms 71:24

My tongue.

8,15; 37:30; De 11:19; Pr 10:20,21; Mt 12:35; Eph 4:29

for they.

13; 18:37-43; 92:11; 1Co 15:25
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