Psalms 116

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11. in my haste--literally, "terror," or "agitation," produced by his affliction (compare Psalms 31:22 ).

12-14. These are modes of expressing acts of worship (compare Psalms 116:4 , Psalms 50:14 , Jonah 2:9 ).

13. the cup of salvation--the drink offering which was part of the thank offering ( Numbers 15:3-5 ).

14. now--(compare Psalms 115:2 ). "Oh, that (I may do it)" in the presence, &c.

15, 16. By the plea of being a homeborn servant, he intimates his claim on God's covenant love to His people.

17-19. An ampler declaration of his purpose, designating the place, the Lord's house, or earthly residence in Jerusalem.