Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Make . . . shine—(Compare Numbers 6:25; Psalms 4:6). Deprecating from himself, he imprecates on the wicked God's displeasure, and prays that their virulent persecution of him may be stopped.
In his profession of trust he includes the terms of the prayer expressing it.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 31:16:
Psalms 16:11
Psalms 64:8
Psalms 67:1
Psalms 143:9
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