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Selected Verse: Psalms 118:5 - King James

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Ps 118:5 King James I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
distress--literally, "straits," to which "large place" corresponds, as in Psa 4:1; Psa 31:8.
 
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8 And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
6 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
6 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.