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John Gill
INTRODUCTION TO Psalms 80 To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Of the word "shoshannim", [See comments on Psalms 45:1], and of "shushaneduth", [See comments on Psalms 60:1] which seems to be the same with this here, and is thought by some to be the name of a musical instrument now unknown, as Kimchi and Ben Melech; though these two words are not to be read together as...
John Gill
So will not we go back from thee,.... From thy fear, as the Targum; or from thy service, as Kimchi; doing as above would encourage them to stand before the Lord, and worship him; which they could not do, if he marked their sins, and demanded satisfaction from them for them; but if he looked to his Son and their surety, and took it from him, this would encourage their faith and hope, and give them...
Matthew Henry
This psalm is much to the same purport with the foregoing. Some think it was penned upon occasion of the desolation and captivity of the ten tribes, as the foregoing psalm of the two. But many were the distresses of the Israel of God, many perhaps which are not recorded in the sacred history some whereof might give occasion for the drawing up of this psalm, which is proper to be sung in the day...
Charles H. Spurgeon
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name. Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. This exposition consisted of readings from Psalms 80; and Mat_9:36-38; Matthew 10.