And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room. And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Hast not shut me up (1 Samuel 23:12, margin) - an undesigned coincidence between the language of David here and in the independently written history.
A large room - (cf. Psalms 18:19)
Verse Psalms 31:8. _THOU HAST SET MY FOOT IN A LARGE ROOM._] Many hair-breadth escapes David had for his life; at that time especially when, playing before Saul, the furious king took a spear and end...
AND HAST NOT SHUT ME UP INTO THE HAND OF THE ENEMY - Hast not delivered me into his hand, or into his power. See the margin 1 Samuel 17:46; 1Sa 24:18; 1 Samuel 26:8. Thou hast set my feet in a large r...
Psalms 31 The Enemies of Israel and the Victory _ 1. The prayer for deliverance (Psalms 31:1)_ 2. The victory (Psalms 31:19)...
XXXI. Prayer in distress strangely intermingled with such confidence in God that the deliverance seems to be already accomplished. PSALMS 31:1_ A_. Recurs with textual variants in Psalms 71:1. Psalm...
The prayer of faith, Psalms 31:1 are repeated in that beautiful mosaic, Psalms 71; and Psalms 31:1 _a_forms the close of the _Te Deum_....
_hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy_ Hast not surrendered me into his power. Cp. Deu 32:30; 1 Samuel 23:11-12 (A.V. _deliver up_). _thou hast set_&c. Lit. _thou hast made my feet to stand...
PSALMS 31 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Fellowship in Suffering and Salvation. ANALYSIS Stanzas I., and II, Psalms 31:1-8, Suffering, caused chiefly by enemies, some of them Idolatrous, Overcome by Steadfast F...
The writer of this Ps. gratefully records God's past deliverances (Psalms 31:1), appeals to God for help against the enemies who assail him in the present (Psalms 31:9), and ends with fervent thankful...
LARGE ROOM] RV 'large place,' the opposite of 'straits.'...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
SHUT ME UP INTO THE HAND. — This is the exact phrase used by David (1 Samuel 23:11) in consulting the Divine oracle by the ephod. But this does not prove the authorship, for it was evidently a common...
_[Psalms 31:9]_ וְ לֹ֣א הִ֭סְגַּרְתַּנִי בְּ יַד...
Psalms 31:1 THE swift transitions of feeling in this psalm may seem strange to colder natures whose lives run smoothly, but reveal a brother-soul to those who have known what it is to ride on the top...
A CRY OUT OF DEEP TROUBLE Psalms 31:1 Some have supposed that this psalm was written during the Sauline persecutions; but it is more likely that it dates from Absalom's rebellion. It alternates betwe...
In this great song of trust struggling through tears to triumph, we have a fine example of an experience often repeated in the history of the children of faith. There are three divisions. In the first...
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a (e) large room. (e) Largeness signifies comfort, as straitness, sorrow and peril....
_Fix. Hebrew, "consult with my eyes concerning thee." The Vulgate, better. (Calmet) --- Protestants marginal note, "my eye shall be upon thee." (Haydock) --- God thus engages to watch over, and direct...
Some of the sweetest views of our Lord, considered as our Redeemer and Surety, are those which represent the unequalled humility of Christ when completing salvation. As the servant of Jehovah, how fre...
Psalms 31 is a proof how Jesus could use devout and holy expressions of a psalm, and indeed pass through all in spirit, without its having a literal application to Him. Here is found the expression He...
AND HAST NOT SHUT ME UP INTO THE HAND OF THE ENEMY,.... When in Keilah, in the wilderness of Ziph, and Maon, and encompassed about by Saul and his army, 1 Samuel 23:7; nor does the Lord suffer his peo...
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room. Ver. 8. _Thou hast not shut me up, &c._] _i.e._ Not given me into their power. See Psalms 27:12 . _ Thou has...
_Thou hast known my soul in adversities_ Hast not stood aloof from me, and acted toward me as a stranger, but hast loved me, and cared for me. For knowledge often implies affection. _And hast not shut...
THE BELIEVER'S HUMBLE AND CONFIDENT SUBMISSION TO THE HAND OF GOD. To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical part of the Tabernacle worship, a psalm of David, written at some time when...
and hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy, to be a miserable captive, subject to every form of indignity; THOU HAST SET MY FEET IN A LARGE ROOM, in a wide place, where he would not be hindere...
1-8 Faith and prayer must go together, for the prayer of faith is the prevailing prayer. David gave up his soul in a special manner to God. And with the words, ver. 5, our Lord Jesus yielded up his l...
HAST NOT SHUT ME UP INTO THE HAND OF THE ENEMY; whereof I was in great and imminent danger, if thou hadst not delivered me. See 1 SAMUEL 23:7. THOU HAST made way for me to escape, when I was encompass...
Psalms 31:8 up H5462 (H8689) hand H3027 enemy H341 (H8802) set H5975 (H8689) feet H7272 place...
I will be glad and rejoice in your covenant love, For you have seen my affliction, You have known my soul in adversities, And you have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy, You have set my fe...
Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_ This is a good beginning; this is the fulcrum which will give us the necessary leverage for lifting any weight of sorrow or trouble that may be burd...
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. This Psalm was meant to be sung, therefore it was dedicated to the chief musician; yet it is a Psalm of which at least half is very sorrowful. All our hymns we...
Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_ Can we say as much as that? However else this Psalm of David may end, it strikes a grand key-note, that which should be the first indication of our...
CONTENTS: David implores God's help against enemies and extols God for his preservation. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: All our affairs are safe in Jehovah's hands; without reservation therefor...
Psalms 31:5. _Into thine hand I commit my spirit,_ the words which our Saviour used on the cross, and the words which St. Stephen used the moment before his death, when addressing the Lord Jesus; and...
_Thou hast set my feet in a large room._ THE “LARGE ROOM” I. the Christian creed places us in a very extended realm. Suppose the case of one puzzled by the mysteries of existence, learning the creed...
_Be Thou my strong rook,.. . for Thou art my rock, _ “BE. .. FOR THOU ART” It sounds strange logic, “Be. .. for Thou art,” and yet it is the logic of prayer, and goes very deep, pointing out both it...
_In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust._ MAN TRUSTING IN JEHOVAH I. Here is man trusting in Jehovah Is great trials. 1. It seems strange that God should allow a man who trusts in Him to become involve...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 31:1. This is a lament seeking God’s help amid persecution (vv. Psalms 31:4,...
INTRODUCTION A psalm, in which the psalmist rises by prayer, from trouble, to lively faith and hope in God. The older interpreters founding on the use of the same word in Psalms 31:2 (Heb.), and 1 Sam...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is, in the main, a cry for deliverance out of pressing danger and trouble; but it is interspersed with passages of a more cheerful tone, expressive of faith and confidence (Psalm...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 31:1-24. This thirty-first psalm is actually divided into three sections. The first one covering the first eight verses, the second one covering verses Psalms 31...
1 Samuel 17:46; 1 Samuel 24:18; 1 Samuel 26:8; Deuteronomy 32:30;...
Room — Made way for me to escape, when I was encompassed by them....