This Psalm is “to bring to remembrance.” It is the repetition of the last five verses of the Fortieth Psalm. The cross is again made known and the attitude of men towards that cross, those who reject Him and those that love His salvation.
PSALM LXX _The psalmist prays for speedy deliverance_, 1; _prays against those who sought his life_, 2, 3; _and for the blessedness of those who sought God_, 4; _urges his speedy deliverance_, 5....
MAKE HASTE - These words are supplied by our translators. The first word in Psalms 40:13, rendered “be pleased,” is here omitted in the original. The psalm in the Hebrew begins abruptly - “O God, to d...
LXX. See Psalms 40:14....
TITLE. OF DAVID. relating to David. TO BRING TO REMEMBRANCE: what is written in Psalms 40:13. Repeated here to complete the Structure of this second book (see p. 759). MAKE HASTE. Supply. _Ellipsis_...
_Make haste_ The words, as the italics indicate, are not in the Hebrew; and as the text stands, we must either supply _make haste_from the next line, or render according to the Heb. idiom found in Isa...
_David soliciteth God to the speedy destruction of the wicked, and preservation of the godly._ To the chief Musician, _A psalm_ of David, to bring to remembrance. _TITLE._ להזכיר לדוד למנצח _LAMNATSE...
Psalms 70, 71 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Prayer Not to be Forsaken in Old Age. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 70:1-3 (70), Prayer against Enemies. Stanza II., Psalms 70:4-5 (70), Prayer in behalf of Friends. Sta...
_MAKE HASTE, O GOD, TO DELIVER ME; MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME, O LORD._ As the next psalm is without a title, it is probable that the two together form a pair with one title. As Psalms 70:1 reproduces, wit...
70:1 remembrance. (a-12) See Psalms 40:13-17 ....
This Ps. is simply a repetition of Psalms 40:13, with a few variations. 'Lord' (_Jehovah_) is changed, into 'God' (_Elohim_) except in Psalms 70:1; On the other hand, 'Elohim' is changed into 'Jehovah...
PSALMS 42:72 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end. The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
לַ֝ † מְנַצֵּ֗חַ לְ דָוִ֥ד לְ הַזְכִּֽיר׃ ...
Psalms 70:1 THIS psalm is all but identical with the last verses of Psalms 40:13. Some unimportant alterations have been made, principally in the Divine names; but the principle on which they have bee...
“MY HELP AND MY DELIVERER” Psalms 70:1 This psalm repeats the closing verses of Psalms 40:1. It is a song of remembrance to remind Jehovah of His suffering ones. See Isaiah 43:26;...
This short psalm is a rushing sob of anxious solicitude. There is little restfulness in it. Enemies are engaged in cruel persecution and mockery. It seems as though the singer felt that the strain was...
"To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, to bring (a) to remembrance." [Make (b) haste], O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD. (a) Which might put him in remembrance of his delivera...
Of the sons of Jonadab. The Rechabites, of whom see Jeremias xxxv. By this addition of the seventy-two interpreters [Septuagint], we gather that this psalm was usually sung in the synagogue, in the pe...
CONTENTS The Psalmist is here at his devotions, in the exercise of faith. He speaks of his situation as trying, and of the insults of his foes; but casts himself upon the faithfulness of his God. To...
_GOD THE HOPE OF THE DESPAIRING_ ‘Haste Thee, O God, to deliver me.’ Psalms 70:1 (Prayer Book Version) I. THIS SHORT PSALM IS A RUSHING SOB OF ANXIOUS SOLICITUDE.—There is little of restfulness in...
Psalms 70 embodies the desire of the Spirit of Christ in connection with His sufferings from man, (but expresses itself, as in the remnant in that day); that His enemies may be confounded those that s...
[MAKE HASTE], O GOD, TO DELIVER ME,.... The phrase, "make haste", is supplied from the following clause in Psalms 40:13; it is, "be pleased, O Lord", or "Jehovah". The Targum renders it, "to deliver u...
Psalms 70:1 «To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, to bring to remembrance. » [Make haste], O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD. _A Psalm of David_] Made, likely, or rather made...
_A.M. 2981. B.C. 1023._ This Psalm is copied almost word for word from the 40th, from Psa 40:13 to the end; and, perhaps, it is for this reason entitled, A Psalm to bring to remembrance. For it may s...
PRAYER FOR HELP AGAINST THE ENEMIES. To the chief musician, as a prayer to be used in public worship, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance, the hymn being intended for that part of the service wh...
Make haste, O God, to deliver me, from the sufferings and persecutions to which believers are subject; MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME, O LORD!...
TO HELP ME: _ Heb._ to my help...
PSALM 70 THE ARGUMENT The contents of this Psalm are almost all to be found PSALMS 40:13, &c. Nor is it strange that they are here repeated, because the same or like occasions were oft repeated; and D...
Psalms 70:1 Musician H5329 (H8764) David H1732 remembrance H2142 (H8687) God H430 deliver H5337 (H8687) haste...
CONTENTS: Prayer for help for the godly and shame for enemies. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: God sometimes delays help to His own people that He might excite earnest desires on their part. A h...
This psalm continues David's supplications on the like occasion as above, which shows that we must repeat our prayers to God. It is taken almost verbatim from the fortieth psalm, and begins at the fif...
_Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord._ A PATTERN SUPPLIANT It is the “fervent” prayer that is effectual, and “effectual” prayer that “availeth much.” Importunity prevails...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 70:1. This short psalm is an individual lament, an urgent prayer for rescue from gloating enemies. The psalm is very similar to Psalms 40:14
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“To the chief musician, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.” “_To the chief musician_.” (See introduction to Psalms 57). “_To bring to remembrance_.” Barnes: “The...
EXPOSITION This psalm is a detached fragment of Psalms 40:1, separated off, probably, for liturgical purposes. Except in the last clause, the name "Elohim" is substituted for "Jehovah." A few omissio...
The seventieth psalm: Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD (Psalms 70:1). I can identify with that prayer. God seems to move so slowly at times when I am in trouble and I...
2 Samuel 17:1; Psalms 143:7; Psalms 38:1; Psalms 40:13; Psalms 69:1