Psalms 69

Psalms 69:3

faile while I waite] The constancie and earnestnesse of Davids hope and expectation.

Psalms 69:9

For the zeale of thine house] Literaly true in David, Psal. XXVII. 8. Principaly true in Christ the Sonne of David; and to him applied by his disciples, John II. 15, 16, 17. And so are the later words of this verse, by the Apostle, Rom. XV. 3.

Psalms 69:21

They gave me also gall] Verified in our Saviour: and in relation had to this text, John XIX. 28, 29.

Psalms 69:22

Let their table] This used by David against his enemies: applyed by the Apostle against the Jewes in his time, Rom. XI. 9.

Psalms 69:25

Let their habitation] That which David speaketh here of his enemies; and, as Type of Christ, of Christs enemies, Saint Peter applieth to Judas the traitor, Acts I. 20.

Psalms 69:28

blotted out] Phil. IV. 3. Apoc. III. 5. Luke X. 20. Heb. XII. 23. Of Imprecations, see the Observations on Psal. CIX. 14, 15.

Psalms 69:35

inherit it] Under the temporal promises of the Land of Canaan, are comprehended the promises of life everlasting to the faithful, and their posterity, Psal. CII. 28. to the true Israel of God, the true members of the Church, Esay XLIV. 26.

Psalms 69:36

Sion] The Type of the Church.