Psalm 139:23 tn The Hebrew noun שַׂרְעַפַּי (sarʿappay,“concerns”) is used of “worries” in Ps 94:19. Psalm 139:24 tn Many understand the Hebrew term עֹצֶב (ʿotsev) as a noun meaning “pain,” and translate the phrase דּ...
References:Psalm 139:1-12.—F. Tholuck,Hours of Devotion,p. 110;Clergyman's Magazine,vol. xii., p. 83; E. W. Shalders,Christian World Pulpit,vol. xi., p. 328.Psalm 139:5.—G. Matheson,Moments on the Mount,p. 70; C. S. Robinson,Preacher's Monthly,vol. v., p. 73.Psalm ...
This paper focuses on the meaning of shaḥar ( ) in Psalm 139:7-12. A comparison will be made between Psalm 139:7-12 in the Old Testament and mythological imagery in the ancient Near East to get a better understanding of the religious background of shaḥar in this text. The ...
The text must be altered to produce this meaning. As it stands, it can only be rendered, "Thine enemies lift up [their scull to vanity" (comp. Psalm 24:4). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrewwhoאֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, wha...
Some translations render that word “soul,” but in the Bible, the meaning is the same. The Hebrew word used in Psalm 121 for “life” is nephesh. The word is translated into the Greek word as psuche (also transliterated psyche), which means “soul” or “vitality” or “life.” ...
Meaning (1) the revelation of your words, (2) the interpretation (see... Ps 119:132 119:132 as you always do. Or “as is (your) custom” (the Hebrew for “custom” is mishpaṭ); hence... Ps 119:134 119:134,154 Redeem. Here, as often, a synonym for “delive...
highs, and lows take on new meaning. And there is delight. The desires of my heart become His – the yearning to see the good in others, the joy of a soul securely saved from sin and death, and the deepening love for God and interest in His motives and agenda rather than my own....
12They swarmed around me like bees; they blazed against me like a crackling fire. ButI destroyed them all with the authority of theLord. 13My enemies did their best to kill me, but theLordrescued me. 14TheLordis my strength and my song; ...
I hung up the phone and thought about all the angels celebrating with joy as Christmas nears. Such a simple song made me realize then that I was already getting away from the promise I had made to myself. I had vowed to keep my mind and heart on the true meaning of Christmas, and ...
meaning, and purpose. Each person has been endowed with an interconnective “essence” that makes us human. The Psalmist says we are wonderfully designed by our Creator (Ps. 139), and He places us on earth for a certain purpose and plan. This is seen in Jeremiah who the Lord said He ...