Psalms 51:16
What meaning of the psalms 51:16 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 51:16 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering."
What does Psalms 51:16 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering."
Verse Psalms 51:16. _FOR THOU DESIREST NOT SACRIFICE_] This is the same sentiment which he delivers in Psalms 40:6, c., where see the notes. There may be here, however, a farther meaning: Crimes, like...
FOR THOU DESIREST NOT SACRIFICE ... - On the words rendered in this verse “sacrifice” and “burnt-offering,” see the notes at Isaiah 1:11. On the main sentiment here expressed - that God did not “desir...
Psalms 51 The Confession _ 1. Conviction and prayer for forgiveness (Psalms 51:1)_ 2. Prayer for cleansing and restoration (Psalms 51:9) 3. Blood guiltiness acknowledged (Psalms 51:14) 4. Prayer...
LI. A PENITENTIAL PSALM. Psalms 51:1. Prayer for pardon and inward renewal. Psalms 51:13. A promise to proclaim God's mercy and bring sinners back to Him. Psalms 51:18 f. Prayer for the restoration...
DESIREST NOT. Because death was the penalty. Was the child's life the substitute?...
Resolutions of thanksgiving....
DISCOURSE: 593 A BROKEN HEART THE BEST SACRIFICE Psalms 51:16._ Thon desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt-offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a...
FOR THOU DESIREST NOT SACRIFICE, &C.— Chandler renders this verse, _For thou takest no pleasure in sacrifice, that I should give it; thou approvest not whole burnt-offerings._ There were no sacrifices...
PSALMS 51 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE The Prayer of a Penitent. ANALYSIS Stanza I, Psalms 51:1-4., Petitions for Pardon and Cleansing sustained by Confessions, Condemning Self and Vindicating God. Stanza II....
_THEN WILL I TEACH TRANSGRESSORS THY WAYS; AND SINNERS SHALL BE CONVERTED UNTO THEE._ -He promises spiritual sacrifices of praise, and efforts for the conversion of other transgressors, as the fruit o...
Title.—(RV) 'For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David: when Nathan the prophet' came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.' It is impossible not to feel the general appropriateness of this Ps....
PSALMS 42:72 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end. The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
SACRIFICE. — The rabbinical commentators on this verse represent _the penitence_ of David as having taken the place of the _sin-offering_ prescribed by the Law. In the mouth of an individual, language...
_[Psalms 51:18]_ כִּ֤י ׀ לֹא ־תַחְפֹּ֣ץ זֶ֣בַח וְ אֶתֵּ֑נָה עֹ֝ולָ֗ה לֹ֣א תִרְצֶֽה׃...
Psalms 51:1 THE main grounds on which the Davidic authorship of this psalm is denied are four. First, it is alleged that its conceptions of sin and penitence are in advance of his stage of religious d...
THE SACRIFICES GOD ACCEPTS Psalms 51:11 It is not enough to be forgiven; the true penitent longs to be kept from breaking out into the old sins. He desires a _clean_ heart that abhors the least tain...
This is the first of a number of psalms (eighteen) to which titles are prefaced which connect them with David, eight out of the number having historic references. There is a remarkable fitness in ever...
Oh! how much gospel is here: surely David had seen and felt the efficacy of Christ's blood, or he never could have learned to think so lightly of the sacrifices under the law....
16._For thou wilt not accept a sacrifice _By this language he expresses his confidence of obtaining pardon, although he brought nothing to God in the shape of compensation, but relied entirely upon th...
Psalms 51 is the true remnant's confession. They have fully entered into the mind of God (see Psalms 51:16). There is true and complete humiliation for sin before God, yet confidence in Him. He is loo...
FOR THOU DESIREST NOT SACRIFICE,.... Legal sacrifice; for there was no sacrifice appointed under the law for murder and adultery; ELSE WOULD I GIVE [IT]; he would gladly have offered it up; THOU DEL...
For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. Ver. 16. _For thou desirest not sacrifice_] This is the reason why David restipulateth praise, if God w...
_For thou desirest not sacrifice_ Which is not to be understood absolutely and universally, as appears from Psalms 51:19, but comparatively, (see on Psalms 40:6,) and with particular respect to David'...
NEW OBEDIENCE AS A FRUIT OF FAITH...
ELSE WOULD I GIVE IT: Or, that I should give it...
16-19 Those who are thoroughly convinced of their misery and danger by sin, would spare no cost to obtain the remission of it. But as they cannot make satisfaction for sin, so God cannot take any sat...
THOU DESIREST NOT SACRIFICE; which is not to be understood absolutely, and universally, as appears from PSALMS 51:19, but comparatively, of which SEE POOLE ON "PSALMS 40:6", and with particular respec...
Psalms 51:16 desire H2654 (H8799) sacrifice H2077 give H5414 (H8799) delight H7521 (H8799) offering H5930 desirest - Psalms 51:6; Exodus 21:14; Numbers 15:27, Numbers 15:30-31,...
RECOGNISING THAT HIS ONLY HOPE LIES IN TOTAL AND CONTRITE SUBMISSION DAVID MAKES A FINAL PLEA THAT GOD WILL DELIVER HIM FROM BLOOD-GUILTINESS (PSALMS 51:14). Blood-guiltiness is an idea prominent in t...
Psalms 51 David, in the opening of this Psalm, appeals for mercy. No penitent man ever approached God on the side of His justice. The Pharisee, indeed, appeals to righteousness; but the publican appe...
Psalms 51:1. _Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions._ There may be some people who think themselves...
CONTENTS: The penitential prayer of David. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: All the believer's wrong doing comes to a climax at the foot of the throne, being violation of God's law. While the pen...
The title of this psalm, supported by the whole weight of rabbinical authority, and by the LXX, refers it to the repentance and recovery of David, “when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had...
_Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Thy lovingkindness._ THE FIFTY-FIRST PSALM A darker guilt you will scarcely find--kingly power abused--worst passions yielded to. Yet this psalm breathes fro...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 51:1. This is probably the best known of the “Penitential Psalms” (Psalms 6:1; Psalms 25:1; Psalms 32:1; Psalms 38:1; Psalms 51:1; Psalms 130:1;...
INTRODUCTION THE superscription informs us both as to the author of the psalm, and the occasion of its composition. “To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, af...
EXPOSITION THIS is the first of a series of fifteen psalms assigned by their titles to David, and mostly attached to special circumstances in his life, which are said to have furnished the occasions f...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19. David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity to inspire t...
Amos 5:21; Deuteronomy 22:22; Exodus 21:14; Hebrews 10:5; Hebrews 10:6; Hosea 6:6; Isaiah 1:11; Jeremiah 7:22; Jeremiah 7:23; Jeremiah 7:27;
A PENITENT'S PRAYER Psalms 51:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We will set forth, by way of introduction, the story of David's sin and of how he was reproved by Nathan, the Prophet. We may also emphasize how D...
Not sacrifice — This is not to be understood absolutely, with respect to David's crimes, which were not to be expiated by any sacrifice....
Did David disavow the sacrificial system of Moses? (See comments on Hosea 6:6)...