Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Psalms 145:17
Verse Psalms 145:17. The Lord is righteous] It was the similarity of this to the omitted verse, which should have been the fourteenth, that caused it to be omitted.
Verse Psalms 145:17. The Lord is righteous] It was the similarity of this to the omitted verse, which should have been the fourteenth, that caused it to be omitted.
THE LORD IS RIGHTEOUS IN ALL HIS WAYS - In his own character; in his laws; in his providential dealings; in his arrangements for the redemption and salvation of man. In his own character he is what it...
PSALM 143-145 In Psalms 143:1 the enemy is mentioned again, the enemy who pursued David. “For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has smitten my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in da...
CXLV. THE NATURE OF YAHWEH. This Ps., which borrows from very late sources (Psalms 145:13, _e.g._ is translated verbally from the Aramaic of Daniel 4:3), is a useful summary of the Divine attributes,...
HOLY. gracious....
_righteous_ True to His character. Cp. Psalms 145:7. _holy_ So the LXX, ὅσιος, which is used of God in the N.T. in Revelation 15:4; Revelation 16:5. But the word _châsîd_as applied to God (here and in...
PSALMS 145 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE An Alphabetical Psalm in Praise of Jehovah's Greatness, Goodness and Righteousness. ANALYSIS Naturally, this psalm falls into 21 Couplets (and Verses), the letter _nun_...
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. THE LORD IS RIGHTEOUS IN ALL HIS WAYS, AND HOLY IN ALL HIS WORKS. The Hebrew for "holy," chaciyd (H2623) [ hagios (G40)], is not th...
145:17 kind (a-9) _ Chasid_ , as 'merciful,' Jeremiah 3:12 ....
This is an alphabetic Ps., but the v. with the letter _Nun,_ which should come after Psalms 145:13, has been lost. It is a noble Ps., celebrating the praise of God as the bountiful Giver of all good t...
Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ AN ALPHABET OF *PRAISE PSALMS 145 Jesus said, "Yours is the *kingdom, the power and the *glory, for always, *Amen" ...
צַדִּ֣יק יְ֭הוָה בְּ כָל ־דְּרָכָ֑יו וְ֝ חָסִ
Psalms 145:1 This is an acrostic psalm. Like several others of that kind, it is slightly irregular, one letter (Nun) being omitted. The omission is supplied in the LXX by an obviously spurious verse i...
GOD'S BOUNTIFUL PROVISION Psalms 145:10-21 There is more happiness in the world than we are disposed to think. God's works give praise to Him. Take, for instance, the gladness of one summer day, w...
This is a great psalm of praise standing alone, and serving as an introduction to the last five, which constitute the final anthem of thanksgiving, the expression of perfected praise. It is a solo, bu...
The LORD [is] (k) righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. (k) He praises God, not only because he is beneficial to all his creatures, but also in that he justly punishes the wicked, and...
Every verse is full of the same assurances of divine goodness, mercy, and love. God in Christ is righteous, is nigh to his people, is attentive to them, knows them, loves them, guards them, blesses th...
17._Jehovah is righteous in all his ways_. He does not now speak of God’s goodness merely in providing all his creatures with their daily food, but comprehends other parts of his providence, as in cor...
Psalms 145 goes on in thought into the millennium, after the distress is over, and the full deliverance can be celebrated. It is Christ in spirit perhaps even in person as in the midst of Israel, lead...
THE LORD [IS] RIGHTEOUS IN ALL HIS WAYS,.... Christ is righteous in all the ways of providence, in which he is jointly concerned with his Father: there are some of the ways of providence, which are no...
The LORD [is] righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. Ver. 17. _The Lord is righteous in all his ways_] This we must hold for an undoubted truth, though we see not always the reason of...
_The Lord is righteous in all his ways_ And not unrighteous in any of them; _and holy in all his works_ Always acting like himself, with perfect rectitude and purity. In all his acts of government he...
The Lord is righteous in all His ways and holy in all His works; being sinless, without a flaw, in His essence, His acts also are of a nature that no justified complaint can be lodged against Him with...
A PSALM OF PRAISE FOR THE BLESSINGS DUE TO THE MESSIAH'S EXALTATION. David's psalm of praise, dedicated to Messiah for His mighty, righteous, and gracious government of all men, and of His Church in...
HOLY: Or, merciful, or bountiful...
10-21 All God's works show forth his praises. He satisfies the desire of every living thing, except the unreasonable children of men, who are satisfied with nothing. He does good to all the children...
HOLY; or rather, merciful, as this word most commonly signifies. There is a mixture of mercy in the most severe and terrible works of God in this life, _judgment without mercy_ being reserved for the...
Psalms 145:17 LORD H3068 righteous H6662 ways H1870 Gracious H2623 works H4639 righteous - Psalms 50:6,...
Psalms 145:15 I. Consider, first, the Psalmist's assertion, "The Lord is righteous in all His ways, and holy in all His works." The Psalmist here uses the language of faith. The word "righteousness" a...
When you get to the 145 th Psalm, you enter the Beulah Land of the Psalms. Henceforth, the time of the singing of birds is come; and you go from one Hallelujah to another. In the Hebrew, this is one o...
I am going to preach about prayer, so we will read «David's Psalm of praise.» Thus we shall have two parts of true worship. Psalms 145:1. _I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name...
CONTENTS: David engages himself and others to praise God. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: Praising God should be our daily work, for God is every day blessing us. His greatness and goodness cann...
This is the last of the acrostic or alphabetical psalms, and should therefore contain twenty two verses, corresponding with the number of letters in the Hebrew alphabet. But the verse which begins wit...
_The Lord is righteous in all His ways._ THE DIVINE WAYS I. God has many ways of dealing with His universe. God’s ways are His methods of action. 1. He has settled methods of action in relation to...
_The eyes of all wait upon Thee._ THE DIVINE DEALINGS AND ATTRIBUTES We lose a great deal by taking verses by themselves, considering them as detached and isolated passages in place of noticing how c...
_I will extol Thee, my God, O King._ THE KINGHOOD OF GOD, AND THE GLORY OF HIS PROVIDENCE: - I. The Kinghood of God (Psalms 145:1). 1. Absolutely incomparable. (1) Majesty incomprehensible. (2) R...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 145:1. This is the last of David’s psalms. This hymn praises the Lord for his goodness and generosity toward his creatures, especially his people. One remarkable feature is...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 145:13 Building on vv. Psalms 145:8, these verses develop the notion of God’s kindness to all his creatures (vv....
INTRODUCTION “This it the last of the Alphabetical Psalms,” says Perowne, “of which there are eight in all, if we reckon the ninth and tenth Psalms as forming one. Like four other of the Alphabetical...
EXPOSITION WITH another hymn of praise, this late collection of Davidical psalms, previously omitted from the Psalter, terminates. Like verses 25. and 34; also Davidical, this psalm is alphabetic, an...
I will extol thee, my God, O King; I will bless thy name for ever and ever. Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and...
1 Samuel 2:2; 1 Samuel 2:3; Deuteronomy 32:4; Genesis 18:25; Isaiah 45