Psalms 125:4
What meaning of the psalms 125:4 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 125:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts."
What does Psalms 125:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts."
Verse Psalms 125:4. _DO GOOD, O LORD, UNTO_ THOSE THAT BE _GOOD_] Let the upright ever find thee his sure defence! Increase the goodness which thou hast already bestowed upon them; and let all who are...
DO GOOD, O LORD, UNTO THOSE THAT BE GOOD ... - To the good; to the pious. Let them be under the divine protection. Possibly this is not merely a prayer, but is expressive of the belief of the psalmist...
PSALM 120-134 The Psalms of Degrees Fifteen brief Psalms follow, called songs of degrees, or, ascents. They were in all probability used by Israel going up to Jerusalem three times a year to celebra...
CXXV. YAHWEH'S PROTECTIVE CARE OF ISRAEL. Yahweh will not allow heathen to rule over Israel, because this would tempt Jews to please their masters by adopting heathen usages....
DISCOURSE: 718 THE UPRIGHT AND APOSTATES CONTRASTED Psalms 125:4. _Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts. As for such as turn aside unto their crooked...
PSALMS 125 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Trust in Jehovah Encouraged in Presence of the Invader. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 125:1-2, Jerusalem Safe under Jehovah's Protection. Stanza II., Psalms 125:3, The Sc...
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts. DO GOOD, O LORD, UNTO (THOSE THAT BE) GOOD. The confident trust expressed in Psalms 125:1 is the ground on w...
Jehovah is the bulwark of Israel, but evildoers shall perish. Evidently the nation is under foreign rule: cp. Psalms 125:3....
הֵיטִ֣יבָה יְ֭הוָה לַ † טֹּובִ֑ים וְ֝ לִֽ ישָׁרִ֗ים בְּ לִבֹּותָֽם׃...
Psalms 125:1 THE references to the topography of Jerusalem in Psalms 125:1 do not absolutely require, though they recommend, the supposition, already mentioned. that this psalm completes a triad which...
THE CHRISTIAN'S FORTRESS Psalms 124:1-8; Psalms 125:1-5 Here are three instances of escaped peril. In Psalms 124:3 is an allusion to Korah and his company; see Numbers 16:32-33. Why are we spared...
The pilgrims catch the first glimpse of the city toward which their faces are set. The journey is not ended, but from some vantage ground there in the distance is seen the home of the heart. It is fou...
_South. As the Egyptians hope for the overflowing of the Nile; (Hammond) or as the south wind melts the snow, so as to make the Jordan overflow its banks. (Theodoret) --- The return of our brethren wi...
The prayer of the faithful, and the prospect of the ruin of the ungodly, are strikingly blended in one view. The same scripture that promiseth to feed his people, declares that their enemies shall be...
4._Do good, O Jehovah to the good. _The Prophet has already promised to all the faithful the seasonable help of God; but still he has recourse to prayer, and that not without cause; for although faith...
Psalms 125. The position of those who trust in Jehovah is celebrated, in virtue of this intervention of Jehovah, who would now protect them for ever, and they abide for ever. Peace would be on Israel....
DO GOOD, O LORD, UNTO [THOSE THAT BE] GOOD,.... That are made so by the Spirit and grace of God; for none are naturally good, but evil; only such who are regenerated and made new creatures, who have a...
Do good, O LORD, unto [those that be] good, and [to them that are] upright in their hearts. Ver. 4. _Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good_] But afflicted by those men of thy hand, Psalms 17:14, w...
_Do good unto those that be good_ As thou hast promised to keep thy people from evil, (Psalms 125:3,) be pleased, also, to vouchsafe unto them those blessings which will be good for them. Deal well wi...
JEHOVAH A SURE DEFENSE AGAINST APOSTASY. A song of degrees, setting forth the manner in which God honors the trust of His people, both by protecting them and by leaving the hypocrites to the doom of...
4,5 God's promises should quicken our prayers. The way of holiness is straight; there are no windings or shiftings in it. But the ways of sinners are crooked. They shift from one purpose to another, a...
As thou hast promised to keep thy people from evil, PSALMS 125:3, be pleased also to vouchsafe unto them those blessings which are good for them. Or thus, having declared God's tender care of his peop...
Psalms 125:4 good H2895 (H8685) LORD H3068 good H2896 upright H3477 hearts H3826 Do good - Psalms 41:1-3, Psalms 51:18, Psalms 73:1; Isaiah 58:10-11; Hebrews 6:10;...
Psalms 125:1. _They that trust in the LORD shall be us mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever._ What comfort there is in this verse to all who trust in the Lord! We never expect to...
CONTENTS: The security of God's people because of His promises, and the jeopardy of the wicked. CHARACTERS: God, Israel. CONCLUSION: There is no gap in the hedge of God's protection which He makes r...
Psalms 125:2. _As the mountains are round about Jerusalem._ See the map, where seven hills are laid down, and others rise at a distance. These hills suggested the idea of divine protection. REFLECTI...
_They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion._ TRUSTFULNESS I. Trustfulness in its supreme object: “The Lord” (Jeremiah 17:5). II. Trustfulness securing inestimable blessings. 1. Stability...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 125:1. This psalm assures the Lord’s people that remaining loyal to him really is worthwhile. It is possible that some of Zion’s citizens might become unfaithful, but the Lo...
INTRODUCTION This Psalm belongs most probably to the times after the Captivity, and has been applied, with apparent propriety, to the opposition which Sanballat the Horonite, Geshem the Arabian, and...
EXPOSITION This a psalm, mainly, of comfort; but with comfort, prayer (Psalms 125:4) and threatening (Psalms 125:5) are blended. God's people are always under God's protection. He will always "be goo...
We're still ascending towards Jerusalem. They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion (Psalms 125:1), The mount upon which Jerusalem was built. which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever ...
1 John 3:17; Hebrews 6:10; Isaiah 58:10; Isaiah 58:11; John 1:47; Lamentations 3:25; Psalms 119:80; Psalms 32:2; Psalms 41:1; Psalms 51:18