Commentary

Psalm 79

John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes (1754–65)

Short notes for ordinary readers by the founder of Methodism: practical, brief and to the point.

Verses 8–10

Prevent - Prevent our utter extirpation.

Verses 11–13

The prisoner - Of thy poor people now in captivity.

John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes (1754–65). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.