Psalms 72:6
What meaning of the psalms 72:6 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 72:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth."
What does Psalms 72:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth."
Verse Psalms 72:6. _HE SHALL COME DOWN LIKE RAIN UPON THE MOWN GRASS_] The word גז _gez_, which we translate _mown grass_, more properly means _pastured grass_ or _pastured land_; for the _dew_ of the...
HE SHALL COME DOWN - That is, The influence of his reign will be like fertilising showers. The word” he” in this place might have been “it,” referring to his reign, or to the influence of his governme...
Psalms 72 The Kingdom Psalm __ 1. The King, who reigns in righteousness (Psalms 72:1) 2. His kingdom from sea to sea (Psalms 72:5) 3. The blessings and the kingdom (Psalms 72:12) The last Psalm...
LIKE RAIN. Compare 2 Samuel 23:4....
A prayer that God will confer upon the king the gifts which he needs for the right exercise of his office. Then righteousness will bear the fruit of peace; redress and repression of wrong will promote...
DISCOURSE: 618 EXCELLENCE OF CHRIST’S GOVERNMENT Psalms 72:6. _He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass; as showers that water the earth. In his days shall the righteous flourish, and abundan...
HE SHALL COME DOWN, &C.— Dr. Chandler explains this verse thus, "Let his government be gentle and refreshing, as the rain that descends on the mown grass, and as the plentiful showers that sweep throu...
PSALMS 72 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A People's Prayer for a Perfect King. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 72:1-4, Prayer for King of Royal Descent, that the Divine Attributes of Justice and Righteousness may be...
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth. HE SHALL COME DOWN LIKE RAIN UPON THE MOWN GRASS. So David foretold that Messiah would revive the world, as the r...
72:6 earth. (k-16) Or 'land,' see Psalms 2:8 ; Psalms 58:2 ....
Title.—_A Psalm_ for (RV 'of') Solomon. The title in AV suggests that David is the writer, and Solomon the subject, of this Ps., but, as RV shows, the authorship is really ascribed to Solomon. The 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...
HE SHALL COME DOWN. — The rule of the monarch is to be beneficent as the rain refreshing the earth, and covering it with blessings as with verdure. Under a similar image, David’s last words (2 Samuel...
יֵ֭רֵד כְּ מָטָ֣ר עַל ־גֵּ֑ז כִּ֝ רְבִיבִ֗ים זַרְזִ֥יף אָֽרֶץ׃...
Psalms 72:1 RIGHTLY or wrongly, the superscription ascribes this psalm to Solomon. Its contents have led several commentators to take the superscription in a meaning for which there is no warrant, as...
“KING OF KINGS” Psalms 72:1 Solomon's reign opened as a morning without clouds. Much of the imagery of this royal ode is derived from the circumstances of his life. Compare Psalms 72:1 with his praye...
This is a great psalm of the Theocracy. Incidentally the whole perfect order is revealed. God high over all enthroned, and in all actively governing. The king, appointed by God, and gaining his guidan...
He shall come (g) down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers [that] water the earth. (g) As this is true in all godly kings, so it is chiefly verified in Christ, who with his heavenly dew, makes...
Every verse is descriptive, more or less, of the glories of Christ, and of the sure success and blessedness of his government. What a lovely instance is this one! He shall come down as rain. How? Upon...
6._He shall descend as the rain upon the mown grass. _This comparison may seem at first sight to be somewhat harsh; but it elegantly and appositely expresses the great advantage which is derived by al...
Psalms 72 introduces us, not to David in suffering and conflict, but to the full reign of peace and royal blessing. It is the Son of David we have here, the source and securer of millennial blessings....
HE SHALL COME DOWN LIKE RAIN UPON THE MOWN GRASS,.... That is, the King and King's Son, the Messiah, whose coming is compared to rain, and showers of it; see Hosea 6:3; and may be understood of his in...
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers [that] water the earth. Ver. 6. _He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass_] That is, he shall be very dear to us, and much delight...
_He shall come down_, &c. To wit, by the influences of his government upon his people, the administration of which shall be so gentle and easy, that it shall refresh and revive the hearts of his subje...
THE MAJESTIC REIGN OF THE MESSIAH. A psalm for Solomon, composed by Solomon; for he, under whose wise reign Israel reached the summit of its glory and power and was filled with the blessings of the L...
2-17 This is a prophecy of the kingdom of Christ; many passages in it cannot be applied to the reign of Solomon. There were righteousness and peace at first in the administration of his government; b...
COME DOWN, to wit, by the influences of his government upon his people under him. But this phrase doth much better agree to Christ, who was yet to come, and who did come down from heaven, and brought...
Psalms 72:6 down H3381 (H8799) rain H4306 mowing H1488 showers H7241 water H2222 earth H776 like - Deuteronomy 32:2; 2 Samuel 23:4; Proverbs 16:15, Proverbs 19:12; Isaiah 5:6,...
Psalms 72:6 I. Christ's gracious visitations are essential to the comfort and prosperity of the Church. This doctrine is evidently taught in the text. The Church, without the manifestations of Christ...
«A Psalm for Solomon» much more for one who is greater than Solomon, the true Prince of Peace. Psalms 72:1. _Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son._ So it is...
CONTENTS: The glories of the reign of the coming King. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: A day is coming when all shall sing «All hail the power of Jesus name, let angels prostrate fall; bring for...
The Hebrew doctors have transmitted this psalm as the last that David composed. It was sung at the inauguration of Solomon to the throne, when Zadok had anointed him to be king over Israel, and when t...
_Give the king Thy judgments, O God, and Thy righteousness unto the king’s son._ THE WORLD-WANTED KING Society cannot exist without laws: these laws require to be expressed and enforced, and whoever...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 72:1. The last psalm of Book 2 is a royal psalm. It is a prayer that David’s heirs might be faithful kings. That means ruling God’s people well, protecting the poor and need...
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“_A Psalm for Solomon_.” Margin: “Of Solomon.” Hengstenberg: “Solomon is named in the title as the _author_ of the Psalm. Attempts have been made, to no purpose, to int...
EXPOSITION THE "title" attributes this psalm to Solomon, and the contents of the psalm are very favourable to his authorship. The prayer in Psalms 72:1 is an echo of that recorded in 1 Kings 3:9. The...
Psa 72:1-20 is entitled, "A Psalm for Solomon." As we read this, we find that it goes far beyond Solomon and actually is a prophecy of that Son that was promised to David, even Jesus Christ, who would...
2 Samuel 23:4; Deuteronomy 32:2; Ezekiel 34:23; Hosea 14:5; Hosea 6:3; Isaiah 14:3; Isaiah 5:6; Proverbs 16:15; Proverbs 19:12...
He shall come — Christ did come down from heaven, and brought or sent down from heaven his doctrine, (which is often compared to rain) and the sweet and powerful influences of his spirit....