Commentaries and Other Bible Study Helps - Prayer Tents - Prayer Tents

17:15 Confidence for Everlasting Satisfaction. The psalm finishes in triumph, anticipating eternal fellowship in God's presence. behold your face. Cf. 11:7 and Rev. 22:4. When I awake is generally taken as implying "from the sleep of death"; thus the beholding and the satisfaction of this verse refer to the everlasting bliss that the godly look for (one may even go as far as seeing the general resurrection here).