Psalms 138:1

TITLE. OF DAVID. by David. Placed here by Hezekiah, to correspond with H1; H2 and H4 See p. 826. PRAISE THEE. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, add "O Jehovah". HEART. Septuagint adds "for Thou hast heard the words of my mouth", probably from Psalms 138:4. GODS. Hebrew... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 138:2

HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5. TEMPLE. house or palace. Hebrew. _heykal._ NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1. MAGNIFIED: i.e. by fulfilling it beyond all expectation. WORD. sayings. Hebrew. _'imrah_. See App-73. NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 138:7

REVIVE. make alive, or sustain in life. See note 11 on p. 827. HAND. Some codices, with two early printed editions and Septuagint, read "hands" (plural) Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia_ (App-6). AGAINST. Some codices, with two early printed editions, read "Yea, because of". MERCY. lovingkindnes... [ Continue Reading ]

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