Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Psalms 91:1
He that dwelleth in the (a) secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
(a) He who makes God his defence and trust will perceive his protection to be a most sure safeguard.
He that dwelleth in the (a) secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
(a) He who makes God his defence and trust will perceive his protection to be a most sure safeguard.
PSALM XCI _The safety of the godly man, and his confidence_, 1, 2. _How he is defended and preserved_, 3-10. _The angels of God are his servants_, 11, 12; _and he shall tread on the necks of his a...
HE THAT DWELLETH - Everyone that so dwells. The proposition is universal, and is designed to embrace all who are in this condition. It is true of one; it is true of all. The word rendered “dwelleth” h...
Psalms 91 Christ, the Second Man __ 1. In dependence (Psalms 91:1) 2. In security (Psalms 91:3) 3. His triumph and exaltation ...
XCI. GOD PROTECTS HIS OWN. Psalms 91:1 f. Read perhaps Blessed is he that dwelleth, that abideth, that saith of Yahweh. Psalms 91:3. noisome pestilence: read, from the pit of destruction. The pestile...
Without. Title, as are all the Psalms in Book IV, except 90, 101, 103. See notes on p. 809. If by Moses, then the "I" of the members (Psalms 91:2), and (Psalms 91:9 -), may be Joshua,. type of Messiah...
Whoever takes refuge with God will find himself under the protection of an Almighty guardian. "He shall be treated as _God's guest_… His Almighty Power shall be spread around him during the night of t...
The theme of the Psalm; Jehovah a secure defence for those who take refuge in Him....
DISCOURSE: 654 THE BLESSEDNESS OF GOD’S PEOPLE Psalms 91:1. He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge...
_The state of the godly: their safety: their habitation: their servants: their friend; with the effects of them all._ THIS psalm has no title, and therefore is likely to be by the same author with the...
PSALMS 91 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Personal Application of the Foregoing Psalm. ANALYSIS Prelude, Commending the Initial Sentiment of Moses-' Prayer. Stanza I., Psalms 91:2-8, Exhortation to Make this S...
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Kimchi says the older Rabbis ascribed this psalm to Moses. Israel's exemption from the Egyptian p...
91:1 High (m-11) See Genesis 14:19 ; Psalms 83:18 . Almighty. (n-19) _ Shaddai_ . see Genesis 17:1 ; Exodus 6:3 ....
SECRET PLACE] covert. SHADOW] the shelter which a mother-bird gives her brood, as in Psalms 91:4 : see Psalms 17:8....
This Ps. describes the safety of those who trust in God, and may have a special reference to the nation of Israel at a time when other nations were involved in calamity. The dangers that threatened Ba...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ MY SAFE PLACE! PSALMS 91 Jesus said, "Jerusalem, I often wanted to get your children together as a mother bird gets her babies under her wings" ...
HE... I. — The especial difficulty of this psalm, its abrupt changes of person, meets us at the outset. The text literally rendered, runs: “_He sitting in the hiding place of the Most High; In the sha...
יֹ֭שֵׁב בְּ סֵ֣תֶר עֶלְיֹ֑ון בְּ צֵ֥ל שַׁ֝דַּ
Psalms 91:1 THE solemn sadness of Psalms 90:1 is set in strong relief by the sunny brightness of this song of happy, perfect trust in the Divine protection. The juxtaposition is, however, probably due...
SECURITY IN TRUSTING THE LORD Psalms 91:1 In harmony with the new light cast upon it by the Revised Version, this psalm has been divided as follows: Psalms 91:1, a soliloquy in which the believer sta...
This psalm is one of the greatest possessions of the saints. It is a great song of the safety of such as put their trust in Jehovah, and contains the Divine assurance of such faith as fruitful. Very l...
Day. The Jews say, that Adam sung this at his creation, (Chaldean) or that it refers to the reign of the Messias, which shall lost one thousand years after this world is ended. (Kimchi) --- Others thi...
CONTENTS Under several very striking similitudes, the Person of Christ and his redemption work are pointed out. This Psalm is the more remarkable in that the accursed enemy himself, in his temptation...
1_He that dwelleth in the secret place of the High One. _Some Hebrew interpreters read the three first verses as one continuous sentence, down to the words, _he shall deliver thee from the snare of th...
We have now (Psalms 91) another most important principle introduced; Messiah's taking His place with Israel, the place of trust in Jehovah, so as to afford the channel for the full blessing of the peo...
HE THAT DWELLETH IN THE SECRET PLACE OF THE MOST HIGH,.... Or the Supreme; a title of God, who is superior to all beings, the Creator and Preserver of them, God over all, higher than the highest of an...
_He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ Ver. 1. _He that dwelleth in the secret place, &c._] The safety of a saint is in this whole psalm...
_He that dwelleth in the secret place_, &c. He that makes God his habitation and refuge, as he is called Psalms 91:9, that has recourse to him, and relies on him in his dangers and difficulties; that...
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, sheltered in the fellowship of God by faith, abiding secure from all assaults, SHALL ABIDE UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY, safe under the prote...
THE SAFETY OF THE BELIEVERS IN EVERY EMERGENCY. The author of this psalm is not mentioned in the Bible, but the contents and the spirit of the hymn suggest the name of David, the pestilence referred...
ABIDE: _ Heb._ lodge...
1-8 He that by faith chooses God for his protector, shall find all in him that he needs or can desire. And those who have found the comfort of making the Lord their refuge, cannot but desire that oth...
PSALM 91 THE ARGUMENT. The penman of this Psalm is uncertain. The occasion of it seems to have been that great pestilence recorded 2SA 24 The psalmist representeth the state of the godly, PSALMS 91:1,...
Psalms 91:1 dwells H3427 (H8802) secret H5643 High H5945 abide H3885 (H8698) shadow H6738 Almighty H7706...
Psalms 91:1 Three parties speak in this Psalm: the witness for God, the brother in peril, and God Himself. I. The witness for God, the sympathising friend of the party exposed to danger, speaking fro...
Psalms 91:1 These are the words of one who had known almost more than any other man of the shafts of unkindness, and the arrows of death, and the cruel torments of life. None, probably, save only Davi...
A Psalm written for comfort, but it is not addressed to all mankind, neither I venture to say, to all believers, but only those who are described in the first verse. Psalms 91:1. _He that dwelleth in...
Psalms 91:1. _He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ It is not every man who dwells there; no, not even every Christian man. There are so...
CONTENTS: The preservation of those whose confidence is in God. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those who live a life of communion with God are constantly safe under His protecting win...
This psalm is sent down to us as an ode of praise by David, written when the pestilence was stayed. The Targum considers it as a dialogue between David and Solomon, giving the Almighty the final word....
_He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ A SONG OF FAITH I. The solitary voice of faith. “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most...
SHADOWS He... shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalms 91:1. Shadows are funny things, are they not? You like watching your own shadow and playing with it, especially on a lamp-lit road....
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 91:1. This tender psalm describes the confidence that the believer may have through all types of dangers and challenges. ⇐
INTRODUCTION There is no title prefixed to this Psalm. We know not who is the author of it. The conjecture, which has been made by some, that it was written by Moses, is very inadequately sustained. N...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm, like the majority in the present Book, is without a title. Jewish tradition, however, ascribed it to Moses—a conclusion which Dr. Kay and others accept as borne out by the facts...
So let's turn to Psalms 91:1-16 that we might begin our Bible study this evening. Psalms 91:1-16 brings up the question of just where are you living? There is a place that you might live that is sure...
1 Chronicles 28:1; 1 John 4:15; 1 John 4:16; Ezekiel 11:16; Hosea 14
THE PSALM OF SECURITY Psalms 91:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It seems to us that the last 4 verses of the 90th Psalm are a fitting introduction or prelude to the glorious security of the believer in the 91s...
He — He that makes God his habitation and refuge....