Verse Psalms 6:5. _IN DEATH_ THERE IS _NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE_] Man is to glorify thee on earth. The end for which he was born cannot be accomplished in the grave; heal my body, and heal my soul, that...
FOR IN DEATH - In the state of the dead; in the grave. THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE - They who are dead do not remember thee or think of thee. The “ground” of this appeal is, that it was regarded b...
Psalms 6 _ 1. The cry of repentance (Psalms 6:1)_ 2. In deep distress (Psalms 6:4) 3. Jehovah has heard (Psalms 6:8)...
VI. A RIGHTEOUS MAN'S PRAYER IN DISTRESS. (_a_) Notice (Psalms 6:1) the recognition of the fact that suffering is not always the proof of guilt and of God's wrath. Sometimes it is sent to prove, corre...
NO REMEMBRANCE. See Psalms 30:9; Psalms 88:10; Psalms 115:17; Psalms 118:17;...
IN DEATH THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE— This is meant only of the bodies of persons deceased, not of their souls; which still survive, and do not sleep till the resurrection, as some have vainly ima...
PSALMS 6 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Prayer for Deliverance from Sickness and Death. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 6:1-3, Prayer for Favour instead of Anger. Stanza II., Psalms 6:4-7, For Life instead of Deat...
_FOR IN DEATH THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE: IN THE GRAVE WHO SHALL GIVE THEE THANKS?_ In death there is no remembrance of thee, х_ ZIKREKAA_ (H2143)] - 'memorial of thee' (as in Psalms 9:6). 'Here...
6:5 Sheol (h-11) i.e. 'Hades;' it vaguely expresses the place or state of the soul separated from the body. thee? (i-17) Or 'celebrate thy praises.'...
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...
FOR IN DEATH. — As in Psalms 30:9, the sufferer urges as a further reason for Divine aid the loss Jehovah would suffer by the cessation of his praise. The Israelite’s natural dread of death was intens...
_[Psalms 6:6]_ כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין בַּ † מָּ֣וֶת זִכ
Psalms 6:1 THE theme and progress of thought in this psalm are very common, especially in those attributed to David. A soul compassed by enemies, whose hate has all but sapped the life out of it, "cat...
DELIVERANCE IN TROUBLE Psalms 6:1 This is the first of the _Penitential_ Psalms, the other six being Psalms 32:1; Psalms 38:1; Psalms 51
This is known as the first of the seven great penitential psalms. It is somewhat weak in its note of true penitence and in this respect is not to be compared with some which follow. It is rather a cry...
For in (d) death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks? (d) He laments that opportunity should be taken from him to praise God in the congregation....
_Turn. God never abandons us first, Jeremias ii. 27. (Berthier) --- We drive him away by sin. (St. Athanasius) --- Sake. I cannot take one step without thee. (Calmet) --- Treat me not as my sins deser...
Hezekiah made use of this very argument, and a sweet one it is, and proved most successful. Isaiah 38:18....
5._For in death there is no remembrance of thee. _After God has bestowed all things freely upon us, he requires nothing in return but a grateful remembrance of his benefits. To this gratitude referenc...
In Psalms 6 the remnant take another ground. They are oppressed, their soul vexed, the extremity of distress presses on their spirit, and their conscience not being cleared gives the fear that Jehovah...
FOR IN DEATH [THERE IS] NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE,.... Of the goodness, truth, power, and faithfulness of God; no notice can be taken nor mention, made either of the perfections or works of God, whether...
For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks? Ver. 5. _For in death there is no remembrance of thee_] Some heathens were of the opinion that when a man died...
_Return_ Unto me, from whom thou hast withdrawn thy smiling countenance and helping hand. _Deliver my soul_ From guilt and fear; or preserve my life, for the word _soul_ often signifies life. David, a...
For in death there is no remembrance of Thee; in the grave, who shall give Thee thanks? David wants God to consider that a condemnation of the sinner to the realm of death at that time, a definite rej...
A PRAYER IN ANXIETY OVER SIN. To the chief musician on Neginoth, the stringed instruments of the Temple-orchestra, upon Sheminith, that is, on the octave, probably in bass, the voice suited to the na...
1-7 These verses speak the language of a heart truly humbled, of a broken and contrite spirit under great afflictions, sent to awaken conscience and mortify corruption. Sickness brought sin to his re...
IN DEATH; amongst the dead; or in the grave, as it follows. THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE; to wit, by me David, consisting both of soul and body; and no such remembrance, to wit, in way of thankfuln...
Psalms 6:5 death H4194 remembrance H2143 grave H7585 thanks H3034 (H8686) For - Psalms 30:9,...
‘Return, O YHWH, deliver my soul, Save me for your lovingkindness' sake, For in death there is no remembrance of you, In Sheol who will give you thanks?' He senses the loss of YHWH's presence (comp...
Psalms 6 We may get the meaning and help of this Psalm by asking, How did David conduct himself in the time of sickness and trouble? I. He made his sorrow a question between himself and God. Set it...
Here the psalmist asks for a visit from God, for he is sick at heart, heavy and depressed. Be very thankful if that is not your case; but if it is, be very grateful that here is a prayer ready-made fo...
CONTENTS: David in weakness seeks God's help. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: Our way often lies through a vale of tears, but there is One whom we can trust in the greatest straits and difficult...
THE TITLE. _On Sheminith;_ directing this psalm to be sung with a harp of eight strings, 1 Chronicles 15:21, that the air and the music might the better accord with the sentiments of the song. It is a...
_O Lord, rebuke me not in Thine anger._ A SONG OF SORROW It is needless to look for a historical occasion of the Psalm; but to an oar that knows the tones of sorrow, or to a heart that has itself utt...
_In death there is no remembrance of Thee._ DOES CONSCIOUSNESS CEASE WITH DEATH There is some obscurity in these words, literally understood. They at least seem to teach that all thought and consciou...
INTRODUCTION “The first of the seven Penitential Psalms. It has been said that there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence. This, however, is an error. The tears shed by David over Absalom...
EXPOSITION This is the first of what have been called "the Penitential Psalms." It has been said that "there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence." The grief, however—such grief (see verse...
The sixth psalm is to the chief musician on this stringed instrument and upon the Sheminith. Now the Sheminith is a word that means the eighth, and so it was to be played in octaves. So on a stringed...
Ecclesiastes 9:10; Isaiah 38:18; Isaiah 38:19; John 9:4; Psalms 115:1
In death — Among the dead. Remembrance — He speaks of the remembrance or celebration of God's grace in the land of the living, to the edification of God's church, and the propagation of true religion...