[a]Bow thine heavens, O Lord, and come down; touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

[b]Cast forth the lightning and scatter them; shoot out thine arrows and consume them.

Send thine hand from above: deliver me, and take me out of the great [c]waters, and from the hand of strangers,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 144:5 He desireth God to continue his graces, and to send help for the present necessity.
  2. Psalm 144:6 By these manner of speeches he showeth that all the lets in the world cannot hinder God’s power, which he apprehended by faith.
  3. Psalm 144:7 That is, deliver me from the tumults of them that should be my people, but are corrupt in their judgment and enterprises, as though they were strangers.

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