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Bible Commentaries
Psalms 86

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'

Verse 2

86:2 godly; (c-7) Or 'pious,' 'holy,' chasid , one who is the object of God's loving-kindness ( chesed ). see ver. 13 and Psalms 85:7 ,Psalms 85:10 , and Note to Psalms 4:3 ; and, by way of contrast, Psalms 43:1 .

Verse 5

86:5 forgive, (d-9) Lit. 'forgiving.'

Verse 12

86:12 praise (e-3) Or 'thank;' and so Psalms 88:10 .

Verse 15

86:15 goodness (f-16) Or 'loving-kindness,' chesed , as in vers. 5,13, and Psalms 103:8 . see Exodus 34:6 .

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Psalms 86". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/psalms-86.html. 1857-67.
 
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