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Psalm 25:18 KJV
Psalms · chapter 25 · verse 18
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.Psalm 25:18 · King James Version
Psalm 25:18 in context
16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
17The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
18Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
20O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- afflictionʻŏnîydepressionH6040 →
- forgivenâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- Lookrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
- painʻâmâltoilH5999 →
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David, encouraged by the promises he had been meditating upon, here renews his addresses to God, and concludes the psalm, as he began, with professions of dependence upon God and desire towards him. I. He lays open before God the calamitous condition he was in.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-22