Psalms28
English Standard Version
1Of . To you, O Lord, I ; my , be not to me, lest, if you be to me, I like those who to the .
2 the of my for mercy, when I to you for help, when I my toward your most .
3Do not me off with the , with the of , who with their while is in their .
4 to them according to their and according to the of their ; to them according to the of their ; them their .
5 they do not the of the Lord or the of his , he will them down and them up no more.
6 be the Lord! For he has the of my for mercy.
7The Lord is my and my ; in him my , and I am ; my , and with my I to him.
8The Lord is the of his people; he is the of his .
9Oh, your and your ! Be their and them .
Cross References
Psalms 28Deprecates being gathered or drawn away with sinners in death and judgment.
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Defines the 'oracle' (debir) as the inner room or Holy of Holies of the temple.
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Daniel prays toward the temple/oracle from a distance, matching David's practice of lifting hands.
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Parallels the lifting up of hands as a physical gesture of prayer.
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Identifies the Lord with the same Hebrew titles as 'my rock'.
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Sparing the life from going down into the pit or grave.
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Directing worship toward the holy temple or oracle of God.
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Describes hypocrites who speak peace to their neighbors but harbor mischief in their hearts.
Wicked being 'drawn' or dragged away to execution and destruction.
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Imprecation rendering a recompense to the wicked according to the work of their hands.
Condemns the wicked because they regard not the work of the Lord.
God saving His anointed king with the strength of His right hand.
Parallels God feeding and guiding His people as a shepherd.
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Expresses gratitude because the Lord has heard the voice of supplication.
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