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Psalms 142:6

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Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me.

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Verse 6. Water. We can add nothing to this idea. Calmet.—Man can do no good without God’s grace, which David implores with his hands stretched out, both to mortify himself, and to denote fervour. Worthington.

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