Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Psalms 92:10
Anointed — I shall have cause of testifying my joy by anointing myself, as the manner was at all joyful solemnities.
Anointed — I shall have cause of testifying my joy by anointing myself, as the manner was at all joyful solemnities.
Verse Psalms 92:10. _LIKE_ THE HORN OF _A UNICORN._] ראים _reeym_, perhaps here, the _oryx_ or _buffalo_. But the _rhinoceros_ seems to be the real _monoceros_ of the Scriptures. _I SHALL BE ANOINTE...
BUT MY HORN SHALT THOU EXALT - The horn is a symbol of strength or power (see the notes at Psalms 18:2); and the meaning here is, that, while the wicked would be cut off, he would be prospered; that i...
Psalms 92 A Psalm of Praise _ 1. Praise for His works (Psalms 92:1)_ 2. The enemies who perish (Psalms 92:6) 3. The happy lot of the righteous ...
XCII. IN PRAISE OF PROVIDENCE. God's counsels are too deep for the stupid man. But in fact the prosperity of the wicked is superficial. PSALMS 92:10_ b_. Read, Thou hast sprinkled me with fresh oil....
THE HORN OF. Supply Ellipsis (App-6), by "those of". UNICORN. buffalo, or wild ox....
BUT MY HORN SHALT THOU EXALT, &C.— _But thou exaltest my horn, like the horn of the oryx; my old age is fresh invigorated with oil._ I translate בלתי _ballothi;_ with the LXX, by _old age,_ or _decay;...
Psalms 92-97 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Service of Song for a Sabbath Day. ANALYSIS Psalms 92: Personal SongProbably by a King. Psalms 93: Jehovah Proclaimed King. Psalms 94: Prayer for Vengeance on the...
But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. BUT MY HORN SHALT THOU EXALT LIKE THE HORN OF AN UNICORN - the buffalo, or the wild ox; Hebrew, Reem:...
92:10 anointed (k-13) Strictly, 'mingled.' see Note k, Leviticus 2:4 ....
This is a Ps. of praise, called forth by some special manifestation of God's loving-kindness. This general theme is set forth in Psalms 92:1; Psalms 92:5 contain reflections on the meaning of God's wo...
SHALT.. EXALT] RV 'hast exalted.' UNICORN] RV 'wild-ox.' SHALL BE] RV 'am.'...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ A SONG FOR SATURDAY PSALMS 92 JESUS SAID, "THANK YOU, FATHER". (MATTHEW 11:25)...
UNICORN. — Better, _buffalo._ (See Numbers 23:22; Psalms 22:21.)...
_[Psalms 92:11]_ וַ תָּ֣רֶם כִּ רְאֵ֣ים קַרְנִ֑י...
Psalms 92:1 AUTHORITIES differ in their arrangement of this psalm. Clearly, the first three verses are a prelude; and if these are left out of account, the remainder of the psalm consists of twelve ve...
GLADNESS AND GROWTH Psalms 92:1 The inscription alludes to the suitability of this psalm for the Sabbath day. Psalms 92:1 contain the general statement of the desirability of praise and thanksgiving....
THIS is a song of praise. The seemliness of praise is first declared (vv. Psa 92:1-3); and then reasons for it are given (vv. Psa 92:4-15). Praise is good as the first exercise of the day and also as...
(g) But my horn shalt thou exalt like [the horn of] an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. (g) You will strengthen them with all power, and bless them with all happiness....
I beg the Reader to mark the wonderful speaker here introduced. Who but the blessed Jesus could talk of the horn of his exaltation, or of the rich anointings which were poured out upon him without mea...
Psalms 92 takes up these names of God, Jehovah and Most High; only it is no longer a secret place, known only to fidelity and faith. Almighty power secured blessing and answers faith; Verses 7-8 expla...
BUT MY HORN SHALL THOU EXALT LIKE THE HORN OF AN UNICORN,.... Which is said to be very high and strong, see Deuteronomy 33:17 this may be understood of the establishment of David's kingdom, of his roy...
But my horn shalt thou exalt like [the horn of] an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. Ver. 10. _Like the horn of an unicorn_] Which is very fair, hard, and well lifted up. See Numbers 23:26...
_For lo, thine enemies, &c., shall perish_ He represents their destruction as certain, and as present, which the repetition of the words implies. _But my horn shalt thou exalt_, &c. But, as for me and...
A SABBATH MEDITATION. A psalm or song for the Sabbath-day, used by the Jewish Church on the seventh day of the week, as one of the hymns of liturgical worship....
But my horn, emblem of powerful strength, and at the same time of stately grace, SHALT THOU EXALT LIKE THE HORN OF AN UNICORN, the reference probably being to the antelope, symbol of graceful strength...
7-15 God sometimes grants prosperity to wicked men in displeasure; yet they flourish but for a moment. Let us seek for ourselves the salvation and grace of the gospel, that being daily anointed by th...
But as for me and other righteous persons, (of whom he saith the same thing PSALMS 92:12) we shall be advanced to the height of honour, and true and lasting felicity. UNICORN; of which SEE POOLE ON "D...
Psalms 92:10 horn H7161 exalted H7311 (H8686) ox H7214 anointed H1101 (H8804) fresh H7488 oil H8081...
Psalms 92:1. _It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:_ It is good in itself; it is good for those who hear it; but it is especially good for o...
CONTENTS: The ruin of sinners and the joy of saints. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: Let the Christian not fear the pride and power of evil men nor be in the least discouraged by their impote...
Psalms 92:3. _Ten strings._ Stringed instruments, as in Psalms 150:4. These are four, the _asur,_ the _nebal,_ the _higgaion,_ and the _kinnor_ or harp: a full band for singing in the courts of the Lo...
_But my horn shalt Thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil._ CHARACTER: AN ORDINATION CHARGE The image of lifting up the horn denotes strength, courage, victory ove...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 92:1. This is a hymn of thanks and praise to God, specifically celebrating the blessing of the Sabbath in Israel. The Sabbath was a day of rest and for community worship ...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 92:6 This section draws a contrast between the members of the people who are unfaithful to the covenant (called STUPID, FOOL, WICKED, God’s...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 92:10 EXALTED MY HORN. See note on 75:4. THE WILD OX was known for its strength, and its horns were effective for goring (see...
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“_A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day_.” It so far combines the properties of both a psalm and a song that either name may be applied to it. This psalm was appointed for...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is entitled, "a Psalm or Song for the sabbath day," and was therefore, we may conclude, intended for liturgical use in the temple on that weekly festival. Jewish tradition says t...
Psa 92:1-15 is a psalm for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High: To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy f...
1 John 2:20; 1 Samuel 2:1; 1 Samuel 2:10; 2 Corinthians 1:21; Luke 1:69