He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.
All Commentaries on Psalms 40:2 Go To Psalms 40
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Misery. Hebrew, "confusion "(Berthier) or "noise "(St. Jerome; Haydock) from the greatest danger. (Theodoret)
Dregs. Mud, Jeremias xxxviii. 6. St. Augustine, explain this of the Christian saved by faith from the sink of his sins. (Calmet)
