A Song of Praise for Victory over the Enemies.
Thanksgiving for the Victory Gained.
To the chief musician, for use in liturgical services, upon Muth-labben, that is, to be sung after the melody known as "Death to the Son," probably that of a folk-song, a psalm of David.
PSALM IX _David praises God for the benefits which he has granted to_ _Israel in general, and to himself in particular_, 1-4. _He encourages himself in the Lord, knowing that he will ever_ _judge...
I WILL PRAISE THEE, O LORD - That is, in view of the merciful interpositions referred to in the psalm Psalms 9:3, and in view of the attributes of God’s character which had been displayed on that occa...
Psalms 9 THE GODLY REMNANT. THE WICKED ONE AND HIS FOLLOWERS (9-15) _ 1. The praise of the Most High (Psalms 9:1)_ 2. Millennial deliverances and glories (Psalms 9:3) 3. Prayer for divine interven...
9 AND 10. YAHWEH THE REFUGE OF HIS PEOPLE. These two Pss., divided in MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one in LXX. and Vulg., by the absence of title over Psalms 10, a...
Psalms 9 and Psalms 10 are linked together by an irregular Acrostic (see notes on pp. 721, 722, and App-63), beginning at Psalms 9:1 and ending with Psalms 10:18. Seven letters are
_David praiseth God for executing of judgment: he inciteth others to praise him: he prayeth that he may have cause to praise him._ To the chief musician upon Muth-labben. A Psalm of David. _TITLE....
PSALMS 9:10 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE The Kingship of Jehovah in Zion Finally Triumphant over a League between the Nations and the Lawless One. ANALYSIS These two psalms are bound together as originally on...
_I WILL PRAISE THEE, O LORD, WITH MY WHOLE HEART; I WILL SHEW FORTH ALL THY MARVELLOUS WORKS._ Title. - TO THE CHIEF MUSICIAN UPON MUTH-LABBEN. The Septuagint and Vulgate read, 'concerning the mysteri...
9:1 Muthlabben. (a-6) Perhaps 'the death of [his] son.'...
Psalms 9:10 are combined in LXX, and there is certainly a real, though obscure, relationship between them. The two together form one 'acrostic,' the vv. beginning with the successive letters of the He...
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...
The alphabetic arrangement is begun in its completest form. Every clause of the first stanza begins with _Aleph. _...
לַ֭ † מְנַצֵּחַ עַלְמ֥וּת לַ † בֵּ֗ן...
Psalms 9:1 Psalms 7:1; Psalms 9:1 are connected by the recurrence of the two thoughts of God as the Judge of nations and the wicked falling into the pit which he digged. Probably the original arrangem...
CONFIDENCE IN THE RIGHTEOUS JUDGE Psalms 9:1 The Chaldee version adds to the inscription, “concerning the death of the champion who went out between the camps,” referring to the death of Goliath. Thi...
The burden of this psalm is thanksgiving for Jehovah's righteous rule by which He has overcome the enemies of the chosen people. It is almost exclusively a song of thanksgiving. There are a few brief...
"To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David." I will praise [thee], O LORD, with my (a) whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works. (a) God is not praised unless the whole g...
The hidden things of the son. The humility and sufferings of Christ, the Son of God; and of good Christians, who are his sons by adoption; and called hidden things, with regard to the children of this...
CONTENTS The Psalmist is here again at the throne or grace, praising God for past mercies, and preferring petitions for future favors. In singing or reading this Psalm, it will be profitable to have...
We shall enter into a full and clear apprehension of the scope and design of this Psalm, if we first consider how it is to be read with an eye to Christ, and then how it may be accommodated to those,...
1._I will praise the Lord. _David begins the psalm in this way, to induce God to succor him in the calamities with which he was now afflicted. As God continues his favor towards his own people without...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 9 AND 10. In Psalms 9 and 10 we enter historically on the circumstances of the remnant in the last days in the land. The great principles having been laid down ...
I WILL PRAISE [THEE], O LORD, WITH MY WHOLE, HEART,.... This is what is called in the New Testament making melody in the heart, or singing with grace in the heart, Ephesians 5:19; and yet does not sig...
Psalms 9:1 «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David. » I will praise [thee], O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works. _Upon Muth-labben_] This was the...
_I will praise thee with my whole heart_ With a sincere, affectionate, and devout heart. _I will show forth all thy marvellous works_ I will discourse, in the general, of thy manifold wonders wrought...
1-10 If we would praise God acceptably, we must praise him in sincerity, with our whole heart. When we give thanks for some one particular mercy, we should remember former mercies. Our joy must not b...
PSALM 9 MUTH-LABBEN also seems to be another title of some song, or tune, or instrument; of which we must and may be content to be ignorant, as the Jewish doctors also are. Some render it, _upon the d...
Psalms 9:1 Musician H5329 (H8764) Death H4192 Son H1121 Psalm H4210 David H1732 praise H3034 (H8686) LORD...
‘I will give thanks to YHWH with my whole heart; I will show forth all your marvellous works. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O you who are Most High.' The psalmis...
‘For the Chief Musician; set to (‘al) Muth-labben. A Psalm of David. The psalm is offered for worship to or by the Choirmaster, and set to the tune ‘al Muth-labben (possibly ‘on the death of a son',...
MUTH-LABBEN "death of the son," is not a musical instrument but the title of the Psalm. Possibly connected with (2 Samuel 12:20)....
This Psalm has a dedication which is very difficult to understand: «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.» Either «Muthlabben» is the tune to which the Psalm was to be sung, or some...
CONTENTS: Praise for victory over enemies. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: In the midst of all distresses, we may by faith find a refuge in God and when victory comes, we should not forget that...
Psalms 9:5. _Thou hast rebuked the heathen._ A song in ancient time was made after every victory, a sort of _Te Deum,_ to be sung in the congregation. The collection of those hallowed martial odes was...
_I will praise Thee, O Lord._ PRAISE, TRUST, AND PRAYER In the Septuagint, this Psalm refers to the death of the Divine Son, and recites His victory over death, the grave, and all our foes. I. Ther...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 9:1. Psalms 9:1 together follow a basically acrostic pattern, with the first word of each line beginning with successive letters of the Hebrew alpha
INTRODUCTION “A psalm of thanksgiving (Psalms 9:1) after a victory (Psalms 9:3) over the heathen wrought by Divine judgment (Psalms 9:4), expressing confidence in His constant protection of the oppres...
EXPOSITION This psalm, which, like the six preceding it, is declared by the title to be "a Psalm of David," is a song of thanksgiving for the defeat of some foreign enemy. It is the first of what are...
The ninth psalm is to the chief musician on Muthlabben. Muthlabben is the death of a son. This could have been when Bathsheba's first son died. I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will...
1 Chronicles 16:12; 1 Chronicles 16:24; 1 Chronicles 29:10; Hebrews 13:15;...