Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Psalms 32:7
i.e. With such great deliverances on all sides, as will give just occasion to sing forth thy praises.
i.e. With such great deliverances on all sides, as will give just occasion to sing forth thy praises.
Verse Psalms 32:7. _THOU_ ART _MY HIDING PLACE_] An allusion, probably, to the _city of refuge_: "Thou shalt preserve me from trouble." The avenger of blood shall not be able to overtake me. And being...
THOU ART MY HIDING-PLACE - See Psalms 9:9, note; Psalms 27:5, note. The idea is that he would be safe under the protection of God. The general allusion is to concealment from an enemy, but the immedia...
Psalms 32 Fullest Blessing _ 1. The blessedness of righteousness imputed (Psalms 32:1)_ 2. The blessedness of hiding-place (Psalms 32:6) 3. The blessedness of guidance and preservation ...
XXXII. PARDON OF SIN. Psalms 32:1 f. The joy of Divine pardon. Psalms 32:3. Sin remitted on confession. Psalms 32:6 f. The security of the godly. Read, in time of stress and omit surely....
HIDING PLACE. Note Jehovah my _righteousness_ (Psalms 32:6), my _hiding place_ (Psalms 32:7), and my _guide_ (Psalms 32:8). Compare Psalms 9:9;...
The Psalmist addresses Jehovah, appropriating to himself the promise of the preceding verse. _my hiding place_ The same word as in Psalms 27:5; Psalms 31:20; Psalms 91:1. _thou shalt preserve me_&c....
Psalms 32, 33 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Felicitations to the Forgiven, and Examples of the Songs that they Sing. ANALYSIS Part I., Psalms 32. Stanza I., Psalms 32:1-4, Happy the Forgiven; yet Divine Discipl...
_THOU ART MY HIDING PLACE; THOU SHALT PRESERVE ME FROM TROUBLE; THOU SHALT COMPASS ME ABOUT WITH SONGS OF DELIVERANCE. SELAH._ Thou ... trouble. There is a play on similar sounds in the Hebrew _ MITS...
SONGS OF DELIVERANCE] possibly songs sung by others. God's grace to one brings joy to many. SELAH] see on Psalms 3:4....
The subject of the Ps. is the happiness that follows the confession of sin and the experience of forgiveness. This is generally set forth at the beginning (Psalms 32:1). Then the Psalmist relates his...
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...
אַתָּ֤ה ׀ סֵ֥תֶר לִי֮ מִ צַּ֪ר תִּ֫צְּרֵ֥נִי...
Psalms 32:1 ONE must have a dull ear not to hear the voice of personal experience in this psalm. It throbs with emotion, and is a burst of rapture from a heart tasting the sweetness of the new joy of...
THE SONG OF THE FORGIVEN Psalms 32:1 David wrote this psalm, Romans 4:6. _Maschil_ means “to give instruction.” We are deeply instructed as to the working of conscience. Compare with Psalms 51:1. Thi...
This is known as the second of the penitential psalms. It is the song of a man who is rejoicing in the assurance of restoration. Opening with a burst of praise which reveals the experimental knowledge...
As in. This is agreeable to St. Augustine, and some ancient psalters; though the Septuagint have "like a bottle" made of leather, Greek: osei askon. Moderns would translate, "like a heap." But Symmach...
What a rich verse this is, and what a rich representation is made in it of the Lord Christ, as the hiding place of poor redeemed sinners? In his person, in his righteousness, in his blood, in his salv...
Psalms 32 _ Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday_ (_Morning_). PSALMS 32-34 = _ Day 6_ (_Evening_)....
At last the Psalmist gives himself to thanksgiving, and although he uses but few words to celebrate the divine favor, there is, notwithstanding, much force in his brevity. In the first place, he denie...
Now (Psalms 32) we have what he wants still more the forgiveness of sins. The pressure of affliction turns him to God's law, but to the consciousness of having broken it. Righteousness in that sense h...
THOU [ART] MY HIDING PLACE,.... In time of trouble; see Psalms 27:5; so Christ is said to be, Isaiah 32:2. "Thou shall preserve me from trouble"; not from having it; for in this world the saints must...
Thou [art] my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah. Ver. 7. _Thou art my hiding place, &c._] And therefore I, being a pardon...
_Thou art my hiding-place_ When by faith I have recourse to thee, I see all the reason in the world to be easy, and to think myself out of the reach of any real evil. _Thou shalt preserve me from trou...
OF THE JUSTIFICATION OF A POOR SINNER. A psalm of David, Maschil, a contemplation, written probably after David had been restored to the grace of God, a little more than a year after his great sin wit...
Thou art my hiding-place, God's mercy being the protection against the anger which strikes the unrepentant; THOU SHALT PRESERVE ME FROM TROUBLE, from all terror and fear of damnation; THOU SHALT COMPA...
3-7 It is very difficult to bring sinful man humbly to accept free mercy, with a full confession of his sins and self-condemnation. But the true and only way to peace of conscience, is, to confess ou...
Psalms 32:7 place H5643 preserve H5341 (H8799) trouble H6862 surround H5437 (H8779) songs H7438 deliverance H6405 Sela
4). HE EXPRESSES HIS CONFIDENCE THAT ANYONE WHO IS GODLY CAN SIMILARLY COME TO HIM IN TIMES OF TROUBLE, EMPHASISING THAT GOD IS HIS HIDING PLACE, THE ONE WHO SURROUNDS HIM WITH SONGS OF DELIVERANCE (P...
Psalms 32 In this Psalm David gives to the world his experience as a sinner. I. He tells us of the blessedness of forgiveness. He is blessed (1) because his sins are taken away; (2) because his sins...
This is a great psalm of grace, a psalm in which a sinner, cleansed by sovereign grace, adores and blesses the mercy of God. Psalms 32:1. _Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is...
Psalms 32:1. _Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered._ That is a wonderful word, almost the same in Hebrew as in English, covered, hidden, concealed, put away, removed, d...
«A Psalm of David, Maschil»: that is to say, an instructive psalm: «Maschil.» I suppose that David wrote it after he had been forgiven and restored to divine favor. I think we may read it as a part o...
Psalms 32:1. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. When I kept silenc...
Psalms 32:1. _Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered._ No man knows the blessedness of pardoned sin but the man who has felt the weight of guilt upon his conscience. If y...
CONTENTS: The blessedness of those whose sin is forgiven. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: The only cover that will hide our sins forever away from God's sight is that provided in the atoning dea...
This Psalm, as well as Psalms 51., is generally understood to have been composed after the prophet Nathan had alarmed the conscience of David for the sin against Uriah. It is a psalm of praise for par...
_Thou art my hiding place._ OUR HIDING PLACE A man who is pursued as if he were a wild beast can appreciate the value of a safe hiding place. I. we need a hiding place for the soul. 1. For there i...
_Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered._ THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS Since the time of Origen, seven of the psalms have borne the name of Penitential; namely, Psalms 6:1; Psa...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 32:1. This is usually classified as a thanksgiving hymn. Worshipers thank God for the joy of having their sins forgiven. Since the psalm is about confession and forgiveness...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 32:6 THEREFORE. The conclusion for EVERYONE WHO IS GODLY is to OFFER PRAYER (of confession) AT A TIME WHEN God...
INTRODUCTION “This is the second of the seven penitential psalms, as they are called, which, says Selnecker, ‘St. Augustine used often to read with weeping heart and eyes, and which before his death h...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm has been selected by the Church for one of the "seven penitential psalms." It forms a part of the service of the synagogue on the great Day of Atonement. Yet it is almost as much...
Now this next psalm is thought to have been written at the time of David's sin with Bathsheba. After the prophet of God, Nathan, had come to him and spoken to him of that sin. We will get another psal...
2 Samuel 22:1; Colossians 3:3; Exodus 15:1; Jeremiah 36:26; Judges 5:1