<< Psalm 77 >>
Wesley's Notes


77:2 Night - Which to others was a time of rest and quietness.
77:3 Troubled - Yea, the thoughts of God were now a matter of trouble, because he was angry with me. Overwhelmed - So far was I from finding relief.
77:4 Waking - By continual grief.
77:5 The days - The mighty works of God in former times.
77:6 My song - The mercies of God vouchsafed to me, and to his people, which have obliged me to sing his praises, not only in the day, but also by night.
77:7 Cut off - His peculiar people.
77:10 I said - These suspicions of God's faithfulness proceed from the weakness of my faith. The years - The years wherein God hath done great and glorious works, which are often ascribed to God's right - hand.
77:13 In holiness - God is holy and just, and true in all his works.
77:16 Afraid - And stood still, as men astonished, do.
77:17 Poured - When the Israelites passed over the sea. Arrows - Hail - stones or lightnings.
77:19 Not known - Because the water returned and covered them.
77:20 Leddest - First through the sea, and afterwards through the wilderness, with singular care and tenderness, as a shepherd doth his sheep.

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