The abode of Jehovah, like the tent of a desert chieftain, affords protection as well as hospitality. The figure of Psalms 27:4 may have been based on the visible dwelling-place of Jehovah at Jerusalem, and if so the words used need imply nothing more than the temporary structure erected by David.
Verse Psalms 27:5. _HE SHALL HIDE ME IN HIS PAVILION_] בסכה _besuccoh, in his_ _tabernacle_. I would make his temple my residence; I would dwell with God, and be in continual safety. _Pavilion_ comes...
FOR IN THE TIME OF TROUBLE - When I am surrounded by dangers, or when affliction comes upon me. HE SHALL HIDE ME - The word used here means to hide; to secrete; and then, to defend or protect. It wou...
Psalms 27 Holy Longings and Anticipations _ 1. Confidence in the Lord (Psalms 27:1)_ 2. Longings and anticipations (Psalms 27:4) 3. Earnest prayer in trial and trust in the Lord ...
XXVII. Many scholars hold that we have here two Pss., and not without reason. Psalms 27:1 is the expression of childlike trust under favourable circumstances: in Psalms 27:7 the poet is in grievous af...
TIME. day, HIDE. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6. hiding put for protection afforded by it. PAVILION. dwelling. SECRET. secret place, where no stranger was admitted. TABERNACLE. te...
To be Jehovah's guest and live secure under His protection is the Psalmist's chief desire; and even now he confidently anticipates deliverance from his foes. Psalms 27:4 can hardly be understood liter...
For he shall conceal me in his pavilion in the day of trouble, He shall hide me in the hiding-place of his tent; Upon a rock shall he lift me up. He will be secured from danger as one who is shelte...
PSALMS 27 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Trust and Prayer in the Hour of Danger. ANALYSIS Part I., Two pentameter hexastichs: Stanza I., Psalms 27:1-3, That which Jehovah Is Now he Has Been in the Past, and Wil...
_FOR IN THE TIME OF TROUBLE HE SHALL HIDE ME IN HIS PAVILION: IN THE SECRET OF HIS TABERNACLE SHALL HE HIDE ME; HE SHALL SET ME UP UPON A ROCK._ For in the time of trouble - the reason why the one th...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
PAVILION. — A _booth_ or _hut;_ also of the lair of wild beasts (Psalms 10:9; Jeremiah 25:38). (Comp. Job 38:40.) SECRET OF HIS TABERNACLE. — Better, _hiding place of his tent_ (_ôhel_)_,_ the regula
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Psalms 27:1 THE hypothesis that two originally distinct psalms or fragments are here blended has much in its favour. The rhythm and style of the latter half (Psalms 27:7) are strikingly unlike those o...
THE SONG OF FEARLESS TRUST IN GOD Psalms 27:1 This psalm probably dates from the time when the exiled king, surrounded by unscrupulous foes, looked from his hiding-place beyond the Jordan to the Holy...
The real significance of this psalm is that of the experience of worship. It is somewhat strange that the remarkable contrast between the first (vv. Psa 27:1-6) and second (vv. Psa 27:7-14) parts has...
The works, ( in opera.) The preposition seems redundant, though (Haydock) it was probably in both places, to insinuate that attention is requisite. The Jews perished, because they would not know the t...
These are some of the blessed effects of the knowledge and enjoyment of the Lord. Oh, how blessed is it to be in Christ, the sanctuary! Oh, how blessed to lift up the head in his strength! And oh, how...
5._For he shall hide me in his tent. _Here the Psalmist promises himself that his prayer would not be in vain. Although he is deprived of the visible sanctuary for a time, he doubts not that, wherever...
In Psalms 27 we have two distinct parts, and, I apprehend, then in the last two Verses (Psa 27:21-22) the result for the mind of the saint as taught of God. The first part, Verses 1-6 (Psalms 27:1-6),...
FOR IN THE TIME OF TROUBLE HE SHALL HIDE ME IN HIS PAVILION,.... This, with what follows, is given as a reason why the psalmist desired to dwell in the house of the Lord; because he considered it as a...
_For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock._ Ver. 5. _For in time of trouble he shall hide me_] Thi...
_In the time of trouble he shall hide_, or, _hath hid me_ Justly do I prize the house and service of God so highly, both because I am under such vast obligations to him for his former protection and f...
THE BELIEVER'S TRUST IN GOD AND HIS WORD. A psalm of David, written probably about the same time as the preceding one, picturing the state of mind of one who is persecuted 'Without cause and longs fo...
For, because of the believer's close communion with God, IN THE TIME OF TROUBLE HE SHALL HIDE ME IN HIS PAVILION, in the Tabernacle, where His almighty hand protects; IN THE SECRET OF HIS TABERNACLE S...
1-6 The Lord, who is the believer's light, is the strength of his life; not only by whom, but in whom he lives and moves. In God let us strengthen ourselves. The gracious presence of God, his power,...
HE SHALL HIDE ME; or, _hath hid me_; or, _useth to hide me_. Justly do I prize the house and service of God so highly, both because I have such vast obligations to him for his former protection and fa...
Psalms 27:5 time H3117 trouble H7451 hide H6845 (H8799) pavilion H5520 secret H5643 tabernacle H168 hide H5641 ...
For in the day of trouble he will keep me, Secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me, He will lift me up on a rock. That the Psalmist is already conscious of the tro...
Psalms 27:1. _The Lord is my light and my salvation;_ First comes light, and then salvation. We are not saved in ignorance; the knowledge of our sinfulness is revealed to us, we discover our true con...
Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my tight and my salvation; whom shall I fear?_ If a man has a light that can never go out, a sun which will never set, and a salvation which must always save, and God is all...
Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?_ If all your light comes from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning, you need not be af...
Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?_ A sort of trembling seems to have been creeping over him, so h...
David is in the darkness of sorrow, his enemies are many and mighty, and they make a dead set against him, and seek utterly to destroy him; but he finds his comfort where every true believer must ever...
Very much of the language of David used here, I trust, we can make our own. May the Spirit of God lead us to understand, by experience, what he has written. Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my light and my...
CONTENTS: David glories in Jehovah's name and expresses triumphant faith. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: God is the believer's light and strength by whom and in whom he lives. We should therefo...
REFLECTIONS. This Psalm professes to have been written in mature age, and after David's head was lifted up above his enemies. The Lord was become his light and salvation; whom in future was he to fear...
_For in the time of trouble He shall hide me._ SAFETY IN TIME OF TROUBLE I. David makes account that, while he lives here on earth, he is liable and subject to manifold evils. Reasons-- 1. God’s Di...
_The Lord is my light and my salvation._ IMPLICIT TRUST This psalm was written by a man who was at the moment far down in the depths of spiritual conflict, and yet was holding a steady front against...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 27:1. In singing Psalms 27:1, God’s people have a way to express confidence in him and to respond to challenging life situations. The psalm de
INTRODUCTION This psalm has been referred by some to the period of David’s waiting for the kingdom; by others, to the time of Absalom’s rebellion. _Hengstenberg_ says: “All attempts to find out any oc...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of those which have been called "composite"; and certainly it falls into two parts which offer the strongest possible contrast the one to the other. Part 1. (Psalms 27:1)...
2 Chronicles 22:12; Colossians 3:3; Habakkuk 3:18; Habakkuk 3:19;...
The secret — In his tabernacle, into which mine enemies cannot come. He alludes to the ancient custom of offenders, who used to flee to the tabernacle or altar. Rock — A place high and inaccessible....