--- title: "Bullinger" description: "Title. A Psalm. See App-65 . of David = by David, or relating to the true David. LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 . do I put my trust = have I fled for r" image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/psalms/31" --- **Title. A Psalm.** See App-65 . **of David** = by David, or relating to the true David. **LORD.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 . **do I put my trust** = have I fled for refuge to. See App-69 . **ear.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* App-6 . **deliver** = rescue. **rock.** Hebrew. *zur.* See note on [Psalms 18:1](../../../kjv/psalms/18/1) , [Psalms 18:2](../../../kjv/psalms/18/2) . **rock.** Hebrew. *sela'.* **Thy name's sake.** See note on [Psalms 20:1](../../../kjv/psalms/20/1) . **lead** = Thou wilt gently lead. **guide** = gently guide. **Pull** = Thou wilt pull. **Into, &c.** Quoted in [Luke 23:4](../../../kjv/luke/23/4) [Luke 23:6](../../../kjv/luke/23/6) . **hand.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* **commit** = I will commit. **spirit.** Hebrew. *ruach.* App-9 . **redeemed** = delivered by power. Hebrew. *padah.* See note on [Exodus 13:13](../../../kjv/exodus/13/13) . Compare [Exodus 6:6](../../../kjv/exodus/6/6) . **GOD.** Hebrew El. App-4 . **I have hated.** Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "Thou hatest". **lying vanities** = idols. See [Jeremiah 8:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/8/19) ; [Jeremiah 10:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/8) . Compare [1 John 2:8](../../../kjv/1-john/2/8); [1 John 2:8](../../../kjv/1-john/2/8) . **trust in** = have fixed my hope on, or confidence in. Hebrew. *batah.* App-69 . **mercy** = lovingkindness, or grace. **considered** = looked upon. **my soul** = me myself. Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 . **Have mercy upon** = Show favour or grace to. **belly.** Put by Figure of speech *Synecdoche* (of Part), App-6 , for "body". **iniquity.** Hebrew. *'avah.* App-44 . But Septuagint and Syriac read "humiliation". **reproach** = derision. **my neighbours** . Compare [2 Samuel 6:16](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/16) , [2 Samuel 6:20](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/20) . **am** = became. **broken:** or missing. **life-soul.** Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 . **God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 . **times.** Put by Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Adjunct), App-6 , for what is done in them = all my affairs. **face.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* App-6 . **for Thy mercies' sake** = in Thy lovingkindness. **wicked** = lawless. Hebrew. *rasha'.* App-44 . **the grave.** Hebrew Sheol. App-35 . **grievous** = hard, or arrogant. **the righteous** = a righteous one. **trust** = put their trust. Same word as [Psalms 31:1](../../../kjv/psalms/31/1) . **men.** Hebrew. *'adam.* **pride** = conspiracy. **man.** Hebrew. *'Ish.* App-14 . **pavilion** = booth, or tent. **kindness** = lovingkindness, or grace. **strong** = fortified: which Zion was. **eyes.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* App-6 . **the LORD.** Hebrew 'eth Jehovah. App-4 . 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