Psalms 17:7

“Show thy marvellous loving kindness, etc.] Such is the lovingkindness of God to his people in Christ; which is sovereign, free, special, distinguishing, everlasting, and unchangeable; it is better than life, and passes knowledge; and which is set upon men and not angels, some and not all, and these many of them the worst and vilest of men, and all of them by nature children of wrath as others; and which has appeared in choosing them in Christ, putting them into his hand, and making a covenant with him for them; in sending him into the world to suffer and die for them; in regenerating, adopting, justifying, pardoning, and saving them with an everlasting salvation; all which is marvellous in…”

“Show--set apart as special and eminent (Exo 8:18; Psa 4:3). thy right hand--for Thy power.”

“Show thy marvelous loving-kindness - The literal translation of the original here would be, “distinguish thy favors.” The Hebrew word used means properly “to separate; to distinguish;” then, “to make distinguished or great.” The prayer is, that God would separate his mercies on this occasion from his ordinary mercies by the manifestation of greater powers, or by showing him special favor. The ordinary or common mercies which he was receiving at the hand of God would not meet the present case. His dangers were much greater than ordinary, his wants were more pressing than usual; and he asked for an interposition of mercy corresponding with his circumstances and condition. Such a prayer it is…”

“By - By thy great power. Psalms 17:10”

“Show: Psa 31:21, Psa 78:12; Rom 5:20, Rom 5:21; Rev 15:3 savest: etc. or, savest them which trust in thee, from those that rise up against thy right hand, Psa 5:11, Psa 5:12, Psa 10:12-16; Sa1 17:45-57, Sa1 25:28, Sa1 25:29; Kg2 19:22, Kg2 19:34; Ch2 16:9 by thy: Psa 20:6, Psa 44:3, Psa 60:5; Exo 15:6; Isa 41:10; Act 2:33 Psalms 17:8”