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geneva@Psalms:77:1 @ «To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.» I cried unto God with my (note:)The prophet teaches us by his example to flee to God for help in our necessities.(:note) voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.

geneva@Psalms:77:2 @ In the day of my trouble I sought ye Lord: my sore ranne and ceased not in the night: my soule refused comfort.

geneva@Psalms:77:3 @ I remembered God, and was (note:)He shows that we must patiently abide though God does not deliver us from our troubles at the first cry.(:note) troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:77:4 @ Thou holdest mine eyes (note:)Meaning that his sorrows were as watchmen that kept his eyes from sleeping.(:note) waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

geneva@Psalms:77:5 @ Then I considered the daies of olde, and the yeeres of ancient time.

geneva@Psalms:77:6 @ I call to remembrance my (note:)Of thanksgiving, which I was accustomed to sing in my prosperity.(:note) song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made Both the reasons why I was chastened, and when my sorrows would end. diligent search.

geneva@Psalms:77:7 @ Will the Lorde absent him selfe for euer? and will he shewe no more fauour?

geneva@Psalms:77:8 @ Is his (note:)As if he would say, It is impossible: by which he exhorts himself to patience.(:note) mercy clean gone for ever? doth [his] promise fail for evermore?

geneva@Psalms:77:9 @ Hath God forgotten to be mercifull? hath he shut vp his teder mercies in displeasure? Selah.

geneva@Psalms:77:10 @ And I said, This [is] my (note:)Though I first doubted of my life, yet considering that God had his years, that is, change of times, and was accustomed also to lift up them whom he had beaten, I took heart again.(:note) infirmity: [but I will remember] the years of the right hand of the most High.

geneva@Psalms:77:11 @ I remembred the workes of the Lorde: certainely I remembred thy wonders of olde.

geneva@Psalms:77:12 @ I did also meditate all thy woorkes, and did deuise of thine actes, saying,

geneva@Psalms:77:13 @ Thy way, O God, [is] (note:)That is in heaven, to which we must ascend by faith, if we will know the ways of God.(:note) in the sanctuary: who [is so] great a He condemns all who worship anything save the only true God, whose glory appears through the world. God as [our] God?

geneva@Psalms:77:14 @ Thou art ye God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy power among the people.

geneva@Psalms:77:15 @ Thou hast redeemed thy people with thine arme, euen the sonnes of Iaakob & Ioseph. Selah.

geneva@Psalms:77:16 @ The (note:)He declares how the power of God was declared when he delivered the Israelites through the Red Sea.(:note) waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.

geneva@Psalms:77:17 @ The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a (note:)That is, thundered and lightninged.(:note) sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

geneva@Psalms:77:18 @ The voyce of thy thunder was rounde about: the lightnings lightened the worlde: the earth trembled and shooke.

geneva@Psalms:77:19 @ Thy way [is] in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not (note:)For when you had brought over your people, the water returned to her course, and the enemies who thought to have followed them, could not pass through, (Exo_14:28-29).(:note) known.

geneva@Psalms:77:20 @ Thou diddest leade thy people like sheepe by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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