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1. Hear--as in Psa 3:4.
God of my righteousness--or, "my righteous God, as my holy hill" ( Psa 2:6 ), who will act towards me on righteous principles.
thou hast enlarged--expresses relief afforded in opposition to "distress," which is expressed by a word denoting straits or pressure. Past favor is a ground of hope for the future.
2. sons of men--men of note or prominence (compare 2Ch 21:9 ).
turn my glory--or, "royal dignity."
into shame--or, "reproach."
vanity--a foolish and hopeless enterprise ( Psa 2:1 ).
leasing--a lie.
3. godly--an object as well as subject of divine favor (compare Psa 105:14, 15 ).
4. Stand in awe-- ( Eph 4:26 ), from Septuagint, "be angry." Both clauses are qualified by "not."
5. Not only repent, but manifest penitence by sacrifices or righteousness or righteous sacrifices, &c.
6, 7. Contrast true with vain confidence.
light of thy countenance upon us--figure for favor ( Num 6:26 Psa 44:3 81:16 ).
7. corn and wine--literally, "new corn and wine."
increased--an abundant harvest giving great joy ( Isa 9:3 ).
8. both lay me down, &c.--or, will lie down at once, and sleep in sure confidence and quiet repose ( Psa 3:5 ).
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