Psalms 56:1

TITLE. MICHTAM: i.e. Resurgam. See Psalms 56:13. One of six Psalms so called. The first is Psalms 16. App-65.and sub-scription, v. m. WHEN, &C. See 1 Samuel 21:10; 1 Samuel 27:4; 1 Samuel 29:2. BE MERCIFUL. Be gracious, or favourable. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. MAN. Hebrew. _'enosh._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 56:4

IN GOD. Figure of speech _Cycloides._ App-6. Compare Psalms 56:10. FLESH. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), App-6, for man.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 56:8

TELLEST. recordest. WANDERINGS... BOTTLE. Figure of speech _Paronomasia._ App-6. Hebrew. _nodi... ben'odeka._ THY BOTTLE. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6. Tears of mourners were thus collected and buried with the dead. Hence often found in ancient tombs. THY BOOK. Figure of speech _Anth... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 56:13

DELIVERED . plucked. "WILT NOT THOU... ? Figure of Speech. _Erotesis._ App-6. IN THE LIGHT OF THE LIVING . in resurrection life. Hence the title "Michtam". Compare Psalms 16, and other Michtam Psalms. See also: Job 33:30. and Psalms 116:8; Psalms 116:9. where it is "land of the living". TO THE CH... [ Continue Reading ]

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