He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.
ExplanationCommentary
Verse 9. Take; lit. “destroy,” ( Bible.) or suffer me not to be contaminated or lost. Worthington.—Hebrew “gather.” Prot. or “take not away.” Marg. and Saint Jerome Bible.—Hebrew may be more expressive, and agrees with the parable, where God orders the cockle to be gathered into bundles, to be burnt. Bert.—Treat me not like the wicked and murderers, who are cut off before their time. Calmet.—David alludes to a future state, as he knew that the wicked were not always punished here. Bert.—O God is not in Hebrew Septuagint or Saint Augustine Calmet.—But it is understood. Bible.