OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 102:1

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Hear my prayer, LORD! Let my cry come to you.

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EXPLANATION

Verse 1. Himself. All agree that David wrote this psalm as a model of resignation. The occasion is not known. Bert.—It may express the sentiments of the captives, ( Calmet.) or of converts to Christianity, (Euseb.) and is written with inimitable sweetness.

EXPLANATION

LORD or GOD in all caps is from the Hebrew יהוה Yahweh except when otherwise noted as being from the short form יה Yah.

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