Psalms 141:6 - Exposition

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words. Calamity opens the heart to receive instruction. The "judges"— i . e . the leaders—among David's enemies are visited with a grievous calamity, expressed metaphorically by their being dashed upon rocks. This disposes them to listen to David's words, which are well worth listening to, since they are sweet .