TITLE.. PSALM. See App-65. See note on title of Psalms 22. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ THE LORD... MY SHEPHERD. One of the Jehovah Titles. See App-4, "Jehovah-Ro'i". Figures of Speech. _Metaphor and Anthropopatheia._ App-6. NOT WANT. Because "Jehovah will provide", Jehovah-Jireh. See App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAKETH ME. causeth me (implying continuance). LIE DOWN. We need _making_ so as to feed, and not trample the pastures down. GREEN PASTURES. choice pastures. Hebrew "pastures of tender grass". LEADETH ME. causeth me to rest. Hebrew. _nahal,_ to lead flocks. STILL WATERS. Hebrew "waters of rests",... [ Continue Reading ]
RESTORETH. bringeth back, as in Psalms 19:8, JEHOVAH-ROPKEKA. App-4. SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ LEADETH. Hebrew. _nahal,_ to guide, conduct. PATHS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. righteous paths. JEHOVAH-ZIDKENU. App-4. NAME'S. own. See note on Psalms 20:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
YEA. Moreover. THROUGH. Not into; but "through", and out of it, into resurrection life. VALLEY, &C.. a valley of deep shade: may include (but not necessarily) death's dark valley. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44. THOU ART WITH ME. JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH. App-4. ROD AND... STAFF. club and... crook. The o... [ Continue Reading ]
PREPAREST. settest in order. TABLE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), App-6, for what is on it. So that. may feast while He fights. JEHOVAH-NISSI. App-4. The figure of the sheep is continued: for the "table" of Psalms 23:5 answers to the "pastures" of Psalms 23:2. ENEMIES. adversari... [ Continue Reading ]
MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace. FOLLOW. = follow after, or closely. In Hebrew present put for future. FOR EVER. evermore. Hebrew "to length of days".... [ Continue Reading ]