O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Study Helps
Interpretation
The way to forget our miseries, is to remember the God of our mercies. David saw troubles coming from God's wrath, and that discouraged him.
Glossary
- Jordan Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.
- Mount Hermon Place
- Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Mount Hermon.
- Mount Mizar Place
- Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount Hermon.