Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Psalm 28

^{1 a} He counteth him selfe as a dead man, til God shew his fauour toward him, and grante him his petition.

^{1 !} Being in great feare & heauines of heart to se God dishonored by the wicked hie desireth to be rid of them.

^{2 b} He vsed this outward meanes to helpe the weaknes of his faith: for in the place was the Arke, and there God promised to shewe the tokens of his fauour.

^{3 c} Destroy not the good with the bad.

^{4 !} And cryeth for vengeance against them: & as length assureth him selfe, that God hathe heard his praier.

^{4 d} He thus praieth in respect of Gods glorie, & not for his owne cause, being assured that God wolde punish the persecuters of his Church.

^{5 e} Let them be vtterly destroyed, as {Malach. 1,4}

^{6 f} Because he felt the assurance of Gods help in his heart, his mouthe was opened to sing his praises.

^{8 g} Meaning, his soldiers, who were as meanes, by whome God declared his power.

^{9 !} Vnto whose tuition he commendeth all the faithful.