Wesley's Notes on the Bible 1254Commentary on Chapter 88
Open in the reader4. Counted - l am given up by my friends for a lost man.
5. Free - Well nigh discharged from the warfare of the present life, and entered as a member into the society of the dead. Whom - Thou seemest to neglect and bury in oblivion.
7. Waves - With they judgments, breaking in furiously upon me like the waves of the sea.
10. Wonders - In raising them to life. To praise thee - In this world?
12. Forgetfulness - In the grave, where men are forgotten by their nearest relations.
13. Prevent - Come to thee before the dawning of the day, or the rising of the sun.
17. Water - As the waters of the sea encompass him who is in the midst of it.