...! and let " it repent thee concerning thy fervants. O " fatisfy us early with thy mercy ; that we " rejoice and be glad all our days. Make " us glad according to the days wherein thou " haft afflicted us, and the years wherein we " have feen evil." In this ftrain of expoftulation and...

...night ¡ that we may rejoice and be glad all our days, though vie 15 spend them in the wilderness. Make us glad according to the days [wherein] thou...[and] the years [wherein] we have seen evil ; let our joy in a sense of thy favour, overbalance alt the suffering» tue endured in Egypt, and -what we...

...was harmonious; a good feeling seemed prevalent ; and our prayer, in reference to the future, is, " Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast...let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children ; and let the heanty of the Lord our God he upon us, and estahlish thou the work...

...and, instead of sighs and groans, fill us with shouts of joy, all the remainder of our days. Ver. 1 5. Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and tht years wherein ive have ••.it eoil,~\ Compensate our past troubles with future comforts ; and...

...and spreads its glorious and ornamenting lustre over them. " O satisfy us early with thy mercy, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. Make us glad...Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us." Here is mercy, rejoicing,...

...and say unVOL. II. K to their souls, " I am thy salvation. O satisfy us early " with thy mercy : that we may rejoice and be glad " all our days. Make us..." we have seen evil. Let thy work appear unto thy ser" vants, and thy glory unto their children. And let " the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us...

...Thus would be answered the petition — which is equivalent to a Divine promise — in our text*—" Make us glad according to the days wherein Thou hast...afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil." The character of a nation is chastened and purified, by the purification thus of the individual men...

...the dungeon; and he shaved himself, and changed bis raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. Gen. 41. 14. Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen eril. Pi. 90. 15. Co, tnd sin no more, test a worse- thing come upon thee. John 9. 1 1 . & 5. 14F/XU....

...thy servants. 14 O satisfy us early with thy mercy ; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. 15 Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast...afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil. 16 Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. 17 And let the beauty...

...are confirmed by observations made in midrasch tchillim, upon the words of the 90th Psalm, 15th v. "make us glad according- to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us." That is, saith he, by the Babylonians, the Grecians, and the Romans, and that in the days of the Messiah....