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Verse Psalms 78:46. _THE CATERPILLAR AND - THE LOCUST._] See on Exodus
10:13....
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PSALM 78-83
Psalms 78
A Historical Retrospect
_ 1. The call to hear (Psalms 78:1)_
2. Ephraim's failure (Psalms 78:9)
3. His dealings in power and mercy ...
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LXXVIII. THE LESSON OF ISRAEL'S HISTORY. The northern tribes have been
perverse from the first. Their wickedness has culminated in the
schismatical religion of the Samaritans. God, on the contrary, ha...
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CATERPILLER. corn locust.. more specific word than Exodus 10:1. It
occurs in Joel 1:4; Joel 2:25.
LABOUR. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), App-6, for the
fruit of labour....
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But as God multiplied His mercies, Israel multiplied its acts of
rebellion: and in order to set the heinousness of their ingratitude in
a still stronger light, the Psalmist goes back to recount the mi...
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The eighth plague, Exodus 10:1 ff.
_their increase_ The produce of the land (Psalms 67:6). The word
rendered -caterpillar" is not used in Exodus, but often occurs
elsewhere, and probably denotes the...
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PSALMS 78
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Didactic Poem, Counselling the Re-union of the Tribes.
ANALYSIS
Part I.THE PRELUDE
(1) An Invitation to Attend to a Series of Problems Drawn from
AntiquityPsalms 78:...
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How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the
desert!
-The Israelites in the time of the Judges tempted God by forgetting
His judgments in Egypt in Israel's behalf, which ar...
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78:46 caterpillar, (g-8) Lit. 'the devourer,' a species of locust. so
1 Kings 8:37 ; 2 Chronicles 6:28 . see Joel 1:4 ....
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This long historical Ps. may be compared with Psalms 105, 106, and
with Deuteronomy 32. It traces the course of God's relations with His
people from the exodus down to the time of David, and dwells on...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
TELL YOUR CHILDREN
PSALMS 78
Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me. Do not stop them".
(Matthew 19
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CATERPILLAR. — Heb., _chasîl._ (See 1 Kings 8:37.) Probably the
_locust_ in the _larva_ or _pupa_ state. For _locust_ see Exodus 10:4
_seq.,_ and _Bib. Ed.,_ iv. 292. The LXX., Vulg., and Symmachus ha...
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וַ יִּתֵּ֣ן לֶ † חָסִ֣יל יְבוּלָ֑ם
וִֽ֝...
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Psalms 78:1
THIS psalm is closely related to Psalms 105:1; Psalms 106:1; Psalms
107:1. Like them, it treats the history of Israel, and esp
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“SIGNS IN EGYPT”
Psalms 78:38
God takes into account the frailty and infirmity of our natures. _The
Spirit… helpeth our infirmities_, Romans 8:26. In the words of
Hosea, God teaches us “to go;” that...
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The supreme quantity of this psalm is that throughout all its
measures, over against the repeated failure of His people God's
persistent patience is set forth in bold relief. The purpose of the
psalm,...
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He (c) gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour
unto the locust.
(c) He does not repeat here all the miracles that God did in Egypt,
but certain which might be sufficient to co...
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Here, by way of remembrance, the prophet carries back the subject to
the period of the church's deliverance at the time of the Egyptian
bondage, and gives some of the striking examples of the Lord's
d...
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In Psalms 78 the conduct of Israel is discussed by wisdom,
historically as regards the whole people, but with very important
principles brought out. There was not only a redemption of old, to
which fa...
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HE GAVE ALSO THEIR INCREASE UNTO THE CATERPILLAR,.... A kind of
locust, and the same with the locust in the next clause; for we read
but of the locust only in Exodus 10:13
AND THEIR LABOUR UNTO THE L...
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He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour
unto the locust.
Ver. 46. _He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar_] Together
with the grasshopper, Exodus 10:12,15, God's...
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_How he had wrought his signs in Egypt_ Here the Psalm goes back to
the subject of Israelitish ingratitude, (mentioned Psalms 78:11,) in
order to introduce an account of the miracles wrought in Egypt...
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The Narrative of God's Deeds...
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He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, literally, "the
eater," the cricket, AND THEIR LABOR UNTO THE LOCUST, in the eighth
plague, Exodus 10:13....
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40-55. Let not those that receive mercy from God, be thereby made
bold to sin, for the mercies they receive will hasten its punishment;
yet let not those who are under Divine rebukes for sin, be disc...
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The herbs and grains which were come up by their care and diligent
labour....
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Psalms 78:46 gave H5414 (H8799) crops H2981 caterpillar H2625 labor
H3018 locust H697
gave also -...
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The story of how the children of Israel behaved themselves towards
their gracious God.
Psalms 78:10. They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk
in his law; and forgat his works, and his w...
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This story of the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt, is
like a looking-glass in which we may, with great sadness, see
ourselves reflected.
Psalms 78:9. _The children of Ephraim, being...
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CONTENTS: Israel's sins wherewith they had provoked God. The tokens of
God's displeasure as the result.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: God's people limit Him by forgetfulness of His benefits
(Ps...
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Title. _Maschil of Asaph._ Rabbi Kimchi says, that this title, which
signifies to give instruction, designates also the species of music or
melody to which the words were set, as is now the practice o...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:1. This is a historical psalm (compare
Psalms 105:1; P
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:40 The next section goes back to the exodus,
describing all the plagues God brought against the Egyptian oppressors
(vv. Psalms 78:42). This is followed by a brief summary of
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription,—“Maschil of Asaph_,” _i.e._, an instruction of
Asaph, a didactic song by Asaph. The Psalm was probably written by the
celebrated Asaph in the time of David.
_Occasion_.—...
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EXPOSITION
This, the first of the "historical psalms," though assigned by the
rationalistic school (De Wette, Ewald, Koster, Hitzig) to a period
subsequent to the Captivity, is generally allowed by mo...
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Psa 78:1-72 is a psalm that rehearses the history of God's people. And
the psalm was written in order to remind the children, the coming
generation, of the works of the Lord. One of the important obli...
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Amos 7:1; Amos 7:2; Exodus 10:12; Isaiah 33:4; Joel 1:4;...
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Labour — The herbs which were come up by their care and labour....