Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Psalms 112:8
Verse Psalms 112:8. His heart is established] סמוך לבו samuch libbo, "his heart is propped up;" he is buttressed up by the strength of his Maker.
Verse Psalms 112:8. His heart is established] סמוך לבו samuch libbo, "his heart is propped up;" he is buttressed up by the strength of his Maker.
HIS HEART IS ESTABLISHED - Sustained; upheld. This is the same idea, though somewhat varied in form. The word means to sustain; to support; and the idea is, that there is some basis of support - some...
Psalms 112 Hallelujah! The Righteous are Blessed The second Hallelujah Psalm tells of blessedness of the righteous in the day the Lord is enthroned. It is preeminently Israel. His seed will be might...
PSS. CXI. AND CXII. These are sister Pss. as is shown by their structure. Each contains nine verses. Each verse has two lines, each line beginning with a letter of the alphabet in due succession. We h...
UNTIL HE SEE HIS DESIRE UPON HIS ENEMIES— _Until he look upon his enemies, i.e._ as seeing them all subdued, and made his footstool....
PSALMS 112 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Alphabetical Psalm in Praise of the Man who Revereth Jehovah. ANALYSIS The structure of this Psalm exactly corresponds with that of the foregoing (of which see the Ana...
His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies. HIS HEART IS ESTABLISHED - literally, 'surely-supported:' the same Hebrew (samuk) as is applied to 'all...
Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ GOD’S MAN IS *RIGHTEOUS PSALMS 112 Jesus said, "The people that always think about good things will be very happy. They will be happy because they will see God...
UNTIL HE SEE. — See Note, Psalms 59:10, and comp. Psalms 112:8....
סָמ֣וּךְ לִ֭בֹּו לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א עַ֖ד אֲשֶׁר ־יִ
Psalms 112:1 "BE ye perfect, as your Father in heaven is perfect," might be inscribed on this picture of a godly man, which, in structure and substance, reflects the contemplation of God's character a...
PROSPERITY IN SERVING THE LORD Psalms 112:1 Here are the two conditions of the blessed life: first, to fear the Lord; second, to delight greatly in His commandments. And then the blessed results: a m...
This song follows immediately upon the last as to meaning. While that has set forth the praises of Jehovah as great and gracious, this declares the blessedness of the man who lives in true relation wi...
If we read these verses, first, as spoken of Christ; and, second/y, in him, as having respect to all his people; we shall he sure to include all the views which may be taken of them, and they will the...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 111 THROUGH 113. Psalms 111-113 go together as a hallelujah in reference to Jehovah's ways with Israel in their deliverance. First, Psalms 111, the works of Jeho...
HIS HEART IS ESTABLISHED,.... With the doctrine of grace; which is food unto it, and by which it is strengthened and nourished; it is established in the faith of Christ, both in the grace of faith, an...
His heart [is] established, he shall not be afraid, until he see [his desire] upon his enemies. Ver. 8. _His heart is established_] Heb. underpropped, shored up. _ He shall not be afraid_] Of any ad...
_He shall not be moved for ever_ Though he may, for a season, be afflicted, yet he shall not be utterly and eternally destroyed, as wicked men shall be. _The righteous_ Hebrew, צדיק, the _righteous ma...
His heart is established, firm in faith and trust, HE SHALL NOT BE AFRAID, UNTIL HE SEE HIS DESIRE UPON HIS ENEMIES, his oppressors laid low by the punishment of God....
A PSALM OF THE HAPPINESS OF THE BELIEVERS....
And although his enemies be many, and mighty, and terrible, yet he shall confidently and cheerfully wait upon God, until he see their ruin and his own deliverance and safety....
Psalms 112:8 heart H3820 established H5564 (H8803) afraid H3372 (H8799) sees H7200 (H8799) enemies H6862...
CONTENTS: The eternal happiness of the saints. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The truly happy man is he who fears the Lord, for he is given outward prosperity as far as it is good for him, and all spi...
This, like the preseding, is an alphabetical psalm. From the Latin title, it would seem to have been a favourite ode with the prophets Haggai and Zechariah. Psalms 112:1. _Delighteth greatly._ The Ch...
_Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in His commandments._ GENUINE PIETY I. Its characteristics. A truly good man-- 1. Feareth the Lord. 2. Delights greatly in His co...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 112:1. This wisdom psalm joins Psalms 1:1; Psalms 37:1;...
INTRODUCTION 1. An alphabetical and hallelujah Psalms 2. Author unknown; ascribed by Vulg. to Haggai and Zachariah after the exile. 3. A hymn on the excellence and reward of piety. 4. The concluding...
EXPOSITION IN this "complementary psalm" the writer sets forth the blessedness of the true worshipper of God. He is blessed in his seed (Psalms 112:2), in his possessions (Psalms 112:3) in his unchang...
Again, it begins with the Hebrew, Hallelujah. Blessed is the man that reverences Jehovah (Psalms 112:1). Again, the man who reverences God. Not the man who reverences a guy standing in front, or a g...
Hebrews 13:9; Proverbs 3:33; Psalms 118:7; Psalms 27:14; Psalms 31:24