Psalms 4:1
TITLE.. Psalm. See App-65. HEAR. Answer. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. GOD OF MY RIGHTEOUSNESS. My righteous God. Genitive of relation or object. HAVE MERCY. be gracious, or show favour to.... [ Continue Reading ]
TITLE.. Psalm. See App-65. HEAR. Answer. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. GOD OF MY RIGHTEOUSNESS. My righteous God. Genitive of relation or object. HAVE MERCY. be gracious, or show favour to.... [ Continue Reading ]
HOW LONG. until when. Ellipsis correctly supplied. LEASING. falsehood. Anglo-Saxon. _leasung_. Mid. Eng.. _lesing._ SELAH. Connecting and contrasting his enemies' acts with his own sure defence. See App-66.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. SET APART. All depended on Jehovah's favour (Numbers 14:8). Some codices, with Septuagint and Vulgate, read "hath given distinction to". HIM THAT IS GODLY: i.e.. subject of grace.... [ Continue Reading ]
STAND IN AWE, &C.. Stand in awe and [so] sin not. sin. Hebrew. _chata'_ STILL. silent. SELAH. Connecting their sin with its being put away. See App-66.... [ Continue Reading ]
OFFER THE SACRIFICES. No Art. Hebrew. _zabah._ App-43. SACRIFICES OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. righteous sacrifices. Genitive of Character. How could they offer these while in rebellion against the Lord's Anointed? TRUST. confide. Hebrew. _batah._ See App-69.... [ Continue Reading ]
THAT SAY... GOOD. See note on Psalms 144:12. LIFT THOU UP. No priest with David to give the blessing of Numbers 6:24. See 2 Samuel 15:32. COUNTENANCE. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia_.... [ Continue Reading ]
GLADNESS. This was true "good". THEIR CORN. See note on Psalms 144:15. WINE. new wine. Hebrew. _tirosh._ App-27.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND SLEEP. sleep at once. This reference is to 2 Samuel 17:2. See note there. MAKEST. wilt make. SAFETY. confidence. TO THE CHIEF MUSICIAN. See App-64. UPON NEHILOTH; better, _nehaloth_. concerning inheritances. Referring to Jehovah _'_. favour as being the true inheritance of godly Israelites,... [ Continue Reading ]