The psalmist's assurance of God's salvation underscores the faithfulness of God to His promises and His desire for a relationship with His people, culminating in the redemptive work of Christ. Persons / Places / Events1. GodThe speaker in this Psalm, emphasizing His desire for genuine worship...
Aben Ezra observes, that the psalmist prays that God would remove the wicked far off, and then there would be peace in Israel; and to the same purpose Arama and Kimchi interpret it. Read More Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible Psalms 125:5 In-Context 1 A Song of ...
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. Study BibleBlessed is the manThe term "blessed" signifies a state of happiness or divine favor. In biblical context, it often refers to spiritual pr...
24 Be strong, all of you who put your hope in the Lord. Never give up. Psalms 31:24 Meaning and Commentary Psalms 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart (See Gill on Psalms 27:14); by this instance of God's wonderful kindness to the psalmist, he would...
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They feel as did the psalmist, who wrote: “How I do love your law! Wan bene waye lok pa laco jabuli ma ocoyo ni: “Amaro cikki twatwal! jw2019 What will happen to false religion and to those who practice it? Ngo ma obitimme i kom dini goba kacel ki jo ma gitye iye...
Psalm 26:11tnHeb“and I in my integrity walk.” The psalmist uses the imperfect verbal form to emphasize this is his practice. The construction at the beginning of the verse (conjunction + pronoun) highlights the contrast between the psalmist and the sinners mentioned invv. 9-10. ...
Then Daniel did what Moses and the psalmist often did but many of us often don’t do. Danielappealed to God’s reputationas the reason for restoring His people to His city of Jerusalem: “Lord, forgive! Lord, hear and act!For your sake, my God,do not delay, because your city andyou...
In Job 8:21, Bildad, one of Job’s false comforters, wrongly advised Job that if he were in right standing with God he would be prosperous and full of laughter. The Psalmist in Psalm 126:2 recorded that when the captivity of Zion was over, “then was our mouth filled with laughter ...
Psalm 43:4 tn Heb“to God, the joy of my happiness.” The phrase “joy of my happiness” employs an appositional genitive. Synonyms are joined in a construct relationship to emphasize the degree of the psalmist’s joy. For a detailed discussion of the grammatical point with numerous examples...