Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
The relief which he asked is the result not of his merit, but of God's known pity and tenderness, which is acknowledged in assuring himself (his "soul," Psalms 11:1; Psalms 16:10) of rest and peace. All calamities [Psalms 116:8] are represented by death, tears, and falling of the feet (Psalms 56:13).
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