Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Psalms 7:11
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry [with the wicked] (i) every day.
(i) He continually calls the wicked to repentance by some sign of his judgments.
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry [with the wicked] (i) every day.
(i) He continually calls the wicked to repentance by some sign of his judgments.
Verse Psalms 7:11. _GOD IS ANGRY_ WITH THE WICKED _EVERY DAY._] The _Hebrew_ for this sentence is the following: ועל זעם בכל יום _veel zoem_ _becol yom_; which, according to the _points_, is, _And Go...
GOD JUDGETH THE RIGHTEOUS - That is, he pronounces a just judgment on their behalf; he vindicates their character. It is true, in a general sense, that God judges all according to their character; but...
Psalms 7 _ 1. Confidence and prayer (Psalms 7:1)_ 2. Unjust persecution (Psalms 7:3) 3. Arise Jehovah! (Psalms 7:6) 4. God's dealings in governm
VII. A AND VII. B. Here two Pss. have been welded together. In Psalms 7:1; Psalms 7:12 a man hard bestead in spite of his innocence pleads his cause before God. In Psalms 7:6 Israel personified asks f...
RIGHTEOUS. Plural. GOD. Hebrew El. App-4....
GOD JUDGETH, &C.— _God is a righteous judge, and a God who avengeth every day._...
PSALMS 7 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE One Wrongfully Accused Commits his Vindication to the Righteous Judge of All the Earth. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 7:1-2, Appeal to Jehovah for Safety. Stanza II., Psalms...
_GOD JUDGETH THE RIGHTEOUS, AND GOD IS ANGRY WITH THE WICKED EVERY DAY._ God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked - the two-fold ground of David's confidence; because in the presen...
7:11 judge, (e-5) Or 'God judgeth the righteous.' day. (f-14) Or 'and *God is angry in every day.'...
This Ps. is an appeal to God as the righteous Judge against an ungrateful and vindictive enemy. Nothing is known of Cush the Benjamite, but the case of Shimei affords a parallel to the circumstances h...
Read, 'God is a righteous judge, yea, a God that hath indignation everyday.'...
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...
GOD JUDGETH. — The two clauses answer to each other; so the margin, “God is a righteous judge, and God avengeth every day.” LXX., “God is a just judge, and strong and longsuffering, not letting loose...
_[Psalms 7:12]_ אֱ֭לֹהִים שֹׁופֵ֣ט צַדִּ֑יק וְ֝ אֵ֗ל...
Psalms 7:1 THIS is the only psalm with the title "Shiggaion." The word occurs only here and in Habakkuk 3:1, where it stands in the plural, and with the preposition "upon," as if it designated instrum...
REFUGE IN GOD FROM EVIL MEN Psalms 7:1 This psalm should be compared with 1 Samuel 24:1; 1 Samuel 25:1; 1 Samuel 26:1. Cush,
This is a song of the singer's confidence and appeal in circumstances of the most trying description. He is persecuted by enemies, some among them being violent and cruel. The basis of their attack wo...
PSALM VII. (DOMINE DEUS MEUS.) David, trusting in the justice of his cause, prayeth for God's help against his enemies. Just. This epithet refers to God, in Hebrew. Septuagint might easily explain i...
If we read these verses with reference to David's history, how were these truths confirmed in the instance of the Benjamite Saul? And if we read them with reference to a greater than David, even David...
11_God judgeth the righteous etc. _Others read, _God is a righteous Judge, and God is angry every day. _The words will certainly admit of this sense; but as the doctrine is fuller according to the fir...
Psalms 7 appeals to Jehovah, on the ground of the righteous and more than righteous dealing of the godly with their enemies, that Jehovah may arise and awake to the judgment He has commanded, and that...
GOD JUDGETH THE RIGHTEOUS,.... Not all that are thought to be righteous, or think themselves to be so, are such; nor is any man naturally righteous, or of himself, nor by virtue of his obedience to th...
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry [with the wicked] every day. Ver. 11. _God is angry with the wicked every day_] Or, all day long; they are under the arrest of his wrath, and liable to the...
_My defence is of God_ Hebrew, מגני על אלהים, _maginni gnal Elohim, my shield_ is _upon God._ He, as it were, carries my shield before me: see 1 Samuel 17:7. He does and will protect me against all mi...
God judgeth the righteous, being just in all His judgments, AND GOD IS ANGRY WITH THE WICKED EVERY DAY, always abhorring their evil ways and preparing for their punishment....
David's Confident Trust...
GOD JUDGETH THE RIGHTEOUS: Or, God is a righteous Judge...
10-17 David is confident that he shall find God his powerful Saviour. The destruction of sinners may be prevented by their conversion; for it is threatened, If he turn not from his evil way, let him...
GOD JUDGETH, i.e. defendeth, or avengeth, or delivereth, as this word is oft used, as DEUTERONOMY 32:36 PSALMS 9:4, PSALMS 10:18 26:1, &c. _To judge_ is properly to give sentence; which because it may...
Psalms 7:11 God H430 just H6662 judge H8199 (H8802) God H410 angry H2194 (H8802) day H3117 just - or, Go
HE REVEALS THAT GOD IS A PRESENT JUDGE ON ALL (PSALMS 7:11). ‘God (Elohim) is a righteous judge, Yes, a God (El) who has indignation every day. If a man turn not, he will whet his sword, He has be...
Psalms 7:11 Consider how patience comes, and especially how it arises from a study of the Scriptures, and what the nature of it is. I. First, patience is a distinctly human quality, for it is a state...
CONTENTS: David prays for deliverance from persecutors. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: When the believer is slandered he has the court of heaven to fly to and a righteous Judge who is the patro...
The title of this psalm is similar to that of Zechariah 3:1. It is called, not a psalm, but _Shiggaion_ or _Shigionoth_ of David; which he sung to the Lord concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite....
_Let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end._ THE SELF-DESTROYING POWER OF WICKEDNESS The accents require Psalms 7:9 to be rendered, “Let wickedness make an end of the wicked,” but that introduc...
_God is angry with the wicked every day._ GOD’S ANGER AGAINST THE WICKED I. Who are the “wicked” in the Scripture sense of the term? The Bible divides all the human race into two classes only--the ri...
_O Lord my God, in Thee do I put my trust._ AN APPEAL FROM THE SLANDERED I. The appeal (Psalms 7:1; Psalms 7:6). A petition for freedom and deliverance from his persecutors, in which he desires God t...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 7:1. The title of this individual lament from David refers to an otherwise unknown incident in his life when a man of Benjamin (the tribe of Saul) slandered David. The psalm...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 7:6 The singers see their requests as part of the larger picture: God is a RIGHTEOUS JUDGE (v. Psalms 7:11), to whom all the...
INTRODUCTION “From the matter of this psalm it appears that it was composed with reference to some calumny on the character of David; but commentators are not agreed as to when and by whom this injur...
EXPOSITION THE composition of this psalm by David, asserted in the title, is generally allowed. Internal evidence seems to indicate for its date the earlier portion of David's public life—that during...
The seventh psalm is Shiggaion. Which means the loud crying of David which he sang unto the Lord concerning the words of Cush, the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from al...
Psalms 140:12; Psalms 140:13; Psalms 7:8; Psalms 94:15...
Every day — Even then, when his providence seems to favour them, and they are most secure and confident....