Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Psalms 13:6
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath (e) dealt bountifully with me.
(e) Both by the benefits past and by others to come.
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath (e) dealt bountifully with me.
(e) Both by the benefits past and by others to come.
Verse Psalms 13:6. _I WILL SING UNTO THE LORD_] That heart is turned to God's praise which has a clear sense of God's favour. _BECAUSE HE HATH DEALT BOUNTIFULLY WITH ME._] כי גמל עלי _ki gamel_ _ala...
I WILL SING UNTO THE LORD, BECAUSE HE HATH DEALT BOUNTIFULLY WITH ME - The word which is here rendered “dealt bountifully” - גמל _gâmal_ - means properly “to deal” with anyone; to “treat” anyone well...
Psalms 13 _ 1. How long? Answer me, Jehovah (Psalms 13:1)_ 2. The victory of faith (Psalms 13:5) Psalms 13:1. Four times “How long?” The tria
XIII. A PRAYER IN DISTRESS WITH CONFIDENCE OF FINAL VICTORY. Psalms 13:2. Read, How long must I bear affliction on my soul? (Psalms 13:2_ a_) and in the same verse day and night (LXX, in some codices...
DEALT BOUNTIFULLY WITH. compensated....
The joy of deliverance....
PSALMS 13 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Sorely Tried Believer in Jehovah Expostulates, Entreats, and Ultimately Exults. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 13:1-2, Expostulation; Stanza II., Psalms 13:3-4, Entreaty;...
_BUT I HAVE TRUSTED IN THY MERCY; MY HEART SHALL REJOICE IN THY SALVATION._ But I have trusted in thy mercy [ _ checed_ (H2617 )]; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. David's 'rejoicing' in the...
of the Messianic hope in Psalms 2, 20, 28, 40. The following Pss. are either quoted from or distinctly referred to in NT.: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 34, 40, 41. In several instances the...
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...
_[Psalms 13:6b]_ אָשִׁ֥ירָה לַ יהוָ֑ה כִּ֖י גָמַ֣ל...
Psalms 13:1 THIS little psalm begins in agitation, and ends in calm. The waves run high at first, but swiftly sink to rest, and at last lie peacefully glinting in sunshine. It falls into three strophe...
THE BOUNTY OF GOD AND THE FOLLY OF MEN Psalms 13:1; Psalms 14:1 The first of these psalms evidently dates from the Sauline persecutions, 1 Samuel 19:1. Four times the persecuted soul cries, _How long...
This little psalm is very full of beauty as it traces the way by which many a tried and, tempest-tossed soul has found consolation and strength. First of all, there is the cry almost of despair. Foes...
_Man, who wished sincerely to practise his religion, like Daniel, &c. Such you have persecuted, and hence God has filled you with alarms, and will punish you. (Calmet) --- Some persevere in justice, a...
REFLECTIONS READER! in following the sweet steps of soul exercises which are marked in this Psalm, while God the Holy Ghost is our Guide, how lovely is it to eye Jesus as having gone before. Yes! thou...
See how the note is changed. Yes! when a soul is thus enabled to act faith upon Jesus, and the divine promises in him, there will be soon cause to praise and sing aloud of God's faithfulness and bount...
In Psalms 13 the righteous is reduced to the lowest point of distress as far as evil from men goes. It is as if God had entirely and definitely forgotten him. His enemy was exalted over him, and he ta...
I WILL SING UNTO THE LORD,.... In prayer faith is encouraged, through believing the heart is filled with joy; and this joy is expressed by the lips, in songs of praise to the Lord, ascribing the glory...
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me. Ver. 6. _I will sing unto the Lord_] How far different is the end of this psalm from the beginning! See the like Psalms 6:1, _See...
_He hath dealt bountifully with me_ Either, 1st, In giving me that support and assurance of his favour which I enjoy at the present; or 2d, In giving me gracious promises of the deliverance and help w...
I will sing unto the Lord because He hath dealt bountifully with me, rewarding him richly in compensation for his season of trouble. That is David's firm confidence. Thus the heart of every believer,...
A PRAYER FOR RELIEF IN THE MIDST OF TROUBLE. David may well apply as a type, so far as his experience during the persecution by Saul is concerned, to the believing sufferer and Christian martyr of ev...
Either, 1. In giving me that support and assurance of his favour which for the present I enjoy. Or, 2. In giving me that mercy which he hath freely promised me; it being a common thing for David and...
Psalms 13:6 sing H7891 (H8799) LORD H3068 bountifully H1580 (H8804) I - Psalms 21:13 he -...
‘But I have trusted in your covenant love (lovingkindness within the covenant); My heart will rejoice in your salvation. I will sing to YHWH, Because he has dealt bountifully with me. But the psalm...
Psalms 13:1. _How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine e...
CONTENTS: Prayer for deliverance from enemies. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: The believer's desires often turn to impatience, for days seem long when the soul is cast down, but because God's f...
REFLECTIONS. This psalm was Israel's plaintive song in the time of trouble. It eased their hearts in captivity, that a bright morning would break, and chase their night away; that God would make darkn...
_I will sing unto the Lord._ THE PASSING OF MORBID STATES OF MIND Much spiritual darkness is no doubt caused by the mind’s sympathising with a morbid condition of the body, a condition not always kno...
_How long wilt Thou forget me, O Lord?_ DISTRESS AND CONFIDENCE This little Psalm begins in agitation and ends in calm. However true it is that sorrow is “but for a moment,” it seems to last for an e...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 13:1. This is an individual lament. The worshiper is on the verge of despair. ⇐...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 13:5 Confidence in the STEADFAST LOVE of God, as revealed in his covenant with Israel (Exodus 34:6), leads to a trusting expectation of...
INTRODUCTION “In this psalm we see a servant of God, long and sorely tried by the persecutions of unrelenting enemies, and, as it seems to himself, forgotten and forsaken of God, pouring out the agony...
EXPOSITION THE writer—again, according to the title, David—is reduced almost to utter despair. He has undergone lengthened persecution—the Divine countenance has been turned away from him (Psalms 13:1...
The thirteenth psalm, to the chief musician. Psalm of David. How long will thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long will thou hide your face from me? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, havin...
Psalms 21:13; Psalms 116:7; Psalms 119:7...
I will sing — It is a common thing for David and other prophets to speak of future deliverances as if they were already come, that so they may signify both the infallible certainty of the thing, and t...