Psalms 27:2
What meaning of the psalms 27:2 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 27:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, camea upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell."
What does Psalms 27:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, camea upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell."
Verse Psalms 27:2. _WHEN THE WICKED - CAME UPON ME_] Near as I appeared to you to be in danger of losing my life, I was safe enough in the hands of the Lord; and those who thought to _have eaten me up...
WHEN THE WICKED, EVEN MINE ENEMIES AND MY FOES, CAME UPON ME - This refers, doubtless, to some particular period of his past life when he was in very great danger, and when God interposed to save him....
Psalms 27 Holy Longings and Anticipations _ 1. Confidence in the Lord (Psalms 27:1)_ 2. Longings and anticipations (Psalms 27:4) 3. Earnest prayer in trial and trust in the Lord (Psalms 27:7) Psa...
XXVII. Many scholars hold that we have here two Pss., and not without reason. Psalms 27:1 is the expression of childlike trust under favourable circumstances: in Psalms 27:7 the poet is in grievous af...
ENEMIES. adversaries....
With Jehovah on his side, he knows no fear. This faith, the constant theme of prophet and psalmist, finds its N.T. extension in Romans 8:31....
TO EAT UP MY FLESH— See Job 31:31. This expresses the utmost rancour or envy. There is the same expression in Ecclesiastes 4:5 where, as it should be translated, the fool is said to sit lazily with fo...
PSALMS 27 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Trust and Prayer in the Hour of Danger. ANALYSIS Part I., Two pentameter hexastichs: Stanza I., Psalms 27:1-3, That which Jehovah Is Now he Has Been in the Past, and Wil...
_WHEN THE WICKED, EVEN MINE ENEMIES AND MY FOES, CAME UPON ME TO EAT UP MY FLESH, THEY STUMBLED AND FELL._ When ... came ... to eat up my flesh, they stumbled. The Hebrew order is emphatic, 'When the...
27:2 enemies, (f-7) See Notes, Psalms 8:2 ....
This Ps. falls naturally into two parts, Psalms 27:1 and Psalms 27:7, which are in such marked contrast as to make it probable that here, as in Psalms 19, two independent poems have been combined. 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...
WHEN... — Literally, _In the coming against me_ (_of_)_ the wicked to devour my flesh_ — _my enemies and my foes to me_ — _themselves stumbled and fell._ Job 19:22 would allow us to understand those w...
בִּ קְרֹ֤ב עָלַ֨י ׀ מְרֵעִים֮ לֶ אֱכֹ֪ל אֶת ־בְּשָׂ֫רִ֥י צָרַ֣י וְ אֹיְבַ֣י לִ֑י הֵ֖מָּה כָשְׁל֣וּ...
Psalms 27:1 THE hypothesis that two originally distinct psalms or fragments are here blended has much in its favour. The rhythm and style of the latter half (Psalms 27:7) are strikingly unlike those o...
THE SONG OF FEARLESS TRUST IN GOD Psalms 27:1 This psalm probably dates from the time when the exiled king, surrounded by unscrupulous foes, looked from his hiding-place beyond the Jordan to the Hol...
The real significance of this psalm is that of the experience of worship. It is somewhat strange that the remarkable contrast between the first (vv. Psa 27:1-6) and second (vv. Psa 27:7-14) parts has...
_Pray. Hebrew, "cry....to the recess of thy sanctuary, (Haydock) or to thy oracle." Septuagint place the whole for a part. The tabernacle was often styled temple, 1 Kings i. 9. To lift up the hands wa...
We shall enter into the spirit of this most lovely Psalm with double delight, if, as it refers so highly to Christ, we keep him in view through the whole of it. And that it is Jesus who is principally...
2._When the wicked, etc. _There is no reason for translating this sentence, as some interpreters do, into the future tense. (579) But while we retain the past tense which the prophet employs, the word...
In Psalms 27 we have two distinct parts, and, I apprehend, then in the last two Verses (Psa 27:21-22) the result for the mind of the saint as taught of God. The first part, Verses 1-6 (Psalms 27:1-6),...
WHEN THE WICKED, [EVEN] MINE ENEMIES AND MY FOES, CAME UPON ME,.... They are wicked men, men of malignant spirits, and evildoers, who are the enemies and foes of the people of God, and who hate them w...
When the wicked, [even] mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Ver. 2. _When the wicked, even mine enemies, came upon me_] Made impression upon me, with ut...
_When my foes came upon me to eat up my flesh_ Greedy to devour me: aiming at no less than my utter destruction, and confident they should effect it; _they stumbled and fell_ Not, I smote them and the...
THE BELIEVER'S TRUST IN GOD AND HIS WORD. A psalm of David, written probably about the same time as the preceding one, picturing the state of mind of one who is persecuted 'Without cause and longs fo...
CAME UPON ME: _ Heb._ approached against me...
1-6 The Lord, who is the believer's light, is the strength of his life; not only by whom, but in whom he lives and moves. In God let us strengthen ourselves. The gracious presence of God, his power,...
TO EAT UP MY FLESH; greedy to devour me at one morsel. Compare JOB 19:22, JOB 31:31....
Psalms 27:2 wicked H7489 (H8688) came H7126 (H8800) up H398 (H8800) flesh H1320 enemies H6862 foes H341 (H8802) stumbled H3782 (H8804) fell H5307 (H8804) wicked - Psalms 3:7, Psalms 18:4,...
When evil-doers came upon me, To eat up my flesh, Even my adversaries and my foes, They stumbled and fell. He casts his mind back to the past, and remembers how his enemies had tried to destroy hi...
Psalms 27:1. _The LORD is my tight and my salvation; whom shall I fear?_ If a man has a light that can never go out, a sun which will never set, and a salvation which must always save, and God is all...
CONTENTS: David glories in Jehovah's name and expresses triumphant faith. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: God is the believer's light and strength by whom and in whom he lives. We should therefo...
REFLECTIONS. This Psalm professes to have been written in mature age, and after David's head was lifted up above his enemies. The Lord was become his light and salvation; whom in future was he to fear...
_The Lord is my light and my salvation._ IMPLICIT TRUST This psalm was written by a man who was at the moment far down in the depths of spiritual conflict, and yet was holding a steady front against...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 27:1. In singing Psalms 27:1, God’s people have a way to express confidence in him and to respond to challenging life situations. The psalm describes a faithful person attac...
INTRODUCTION This psalm has been referred by some to the period of David’s waiting for the kingdom; by others, to the time of Absalom’s rebellion. _Hengstenberg_ says: “All attempts to find out any o...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of those which have been called "composite"; and certainly it falls into two parts which offer the strongest possible contrast the one to the other. Part 1. (Psalms 27:1)...
Isaiah 8:15; Job 19:22; Job 31:31; John 18:3; Psalms 118:12; Psalms 14:4; Psalms 18:38; Psalms 18:4; Psalms 22:16; Psalms 3:7;...
Light — My counsellor in all my difficulties, and my comforter and deliverer in all my distresses. Strength — The supporter and preserver of my life....