psalm 57 commentary
Sin is dealt with. Since this is one of the six Egyptian Hallel Psalms 113-118 sung as part of the Passover service Jesus would have sung Psalm 117 with His.
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Some believe that the Chief Musician is the LORD God Himself and others suppose him to be a leader of choirs or musicians in Davids time such as Heman the singer or Asaph 1 Chronicles 633 165-7 and 256Korah was a descendant of Levi Exodus 616-24.
. Since the great news of Gods marvelous things Psalm 981 goes to the ends of the earth Psalm 983 it is right for all the earth to praise Yahweh. For my soul trusteth in thee. First the acrostic pattern is a literary device used to add beauty and form to the psalm.
It is jubilant with confidence for the whole earth as it contemplates the glory of that earth when all its people are submitted to the reign of Jehovah G. This psalm is titled A Psalm of AsaphThe author Asaph was probably the great singer and musician of David and Solomons era 1 Chronicles 1517-19 165-7 256. Assuming that they all.
Like several other psalms Psalm 25 is an acrostic or nearly so. Yea in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge until these calamities be. A Meditation of David which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush a BenjamiteThe New King James Version translates the Hebrew word shiggaion as meditation though the word is difficult to translate and is used elsewhere only in Habakkuk 31The specific occasion is not easily connected with an event recorded in.
1 Chronicles 251 and 2 Chronicles 2930 add that Asaph was a prophet in his musical compositions. The title of this psalm A Psalm of Asaph tells us that it is the first of Asaphs psalms in the order of the psalterAsaph was the great singer and musician of David and Solomons era 1 Chronicles 1517-19 165-7 167 256. Psalm 136 is a special psalm with each one of its 26 verses repeating the sentence His mercy endures foreverPsalm 118 repeated that affirmation five times.
The Chief Musician is thought by some to be the LORD God Himself and others suppose him to be a leader of choirs or musicians in Davids time such as Heman the singer or Asaph 1 Chronicles 633 165-7 and 256The notation For the director of music Chief Musician appears in fifty-five psalms also. It takes us in a few words behind and beyond our present wrongs to portray Gods unbounded jurisdiction his. There are a few irregularities in the acrostic pattern.
Adullam seems to be the best fit which would suggest that Psalm 34 and Psalm 57 are also associated with this period of Davids life. Like Psalm 127 it has a focus on Gods work in and through the family. 1 Chronicles 251 and 2 Chronicles 2930 add that Asaph was a prophet in his musical compositions.
This psalm is titled To the Chief MusicianTo Jeduthun. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures the phrase has somewhat of a liturgical sense to it as if the assembled people of Israel said or sung this in response to the direction of the Levites leading singing and worship.
Because this psalm has no title in the midst of several psalms that do and because it shares some similar themes with Psalm 9 some have thought that it was originally the second half of Psalm 9. This psalm is titled A Song of Ascents. A Psalm of David.
Be merciful unto me O God be merciful unto me. This is the first psalm since Psalm 50 to not be attributed to David. That is why this glorious psalm about man is even more so a psalm about God.
It is one of the shortest Psalms to read but one of the longest to learn. In the second part the prayer for justification is followed by the prayer for renewing. To the Chief MusicianA Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Ignorance is instructed G. The title tells us both the authors and the audience of the psalm. James Montgomery Boice noted that this psalm has been long beloved by believers.
Despite the attribution to David several commentators connect this psalm with exiles returning from Babylon. Psalm 178 Keep me as the apple of the eye hide me under the shadow of thy wings Psalm 571 To the chief Musician Altaschith Michtam of David when he fled from Saul in the cave. This psalm is simply titled A Psalm of Thanksgiving and it is the only psalm in the collection to bear this titleIt speaks of an invitation to the whole earth to know and to worship God.
It is another of the 15 songs sung by travelers on their way to Jerusalem usually for one of the three yearly feasts Passover Pentecost and Tabernacles. It is described in the Greek Bible as A Psalm of the Resurrection and may be understood to refer in a prophetic sense to the regeneration of the world through the conversion of the Gentiles. A right spirit should rather be a stedfast or constant spirit Psalm 577.
Psalm 88 is one of the thirteen psalms called A Contemplation which according to James Montgomery Boice might be better understood as instruction As for the author and singer of the psalm Heman the Ezrahite there are many mentions of a Heman in the days of David and Solomon. The Psalm was an intimation to Israel that the grace and mercy of their God were not to be confined to one nation but would in happier days be extended to all the race of man Spurgeon iii. This Psalm is said to be recited on Easter day by the Greek church.
Campbell Morgan This was Saint Augustines favorite psalm. David Guzik commentary on Psalm 142 which David wrote from the cave probably Adullam cave crying out for the Lord to be his refuge. This Psalm reflects more than any other the beauty and splendor of the Hebrew poetry found in the Psalter.
It speaks of a young child but it contains the experience of a man in Christ Charles Spurgeon. It was recited in full by Sir Thomas More and Lady Jane Grey when they were on the scaffold in the. Some believe that the Chief Musician is the Lord GOD Himself and others suppose him to be a leader of choirs or musicians in Davids time such as Heman the singer or Asaph 1 Chronicles 633 165-7 and 256.
It begins with a celebration of the surpassing majesty of God Boice iv. The Hebrew title to this psalm reads. Shout joyfully to the LORD all the earth.
Psalm 53 also mentions the Mahalath. There are two notes running side by side throughout the song. James Montgomery Boice suggested three reasons why there are nine acrostic psalms Psalm 9 10 25 34 37 111 112 119 and 145.
A Psalm of AsaphIt indicates the audience of the psalm the Chief Musician the author of the psalm of Asaph and the sound of the psalm on the instrument of GathThis psalm is best connected with the Feast of Trumpets or the Feast of Tabernacles celebrated by the people of Israel. Psalm 1127 fixed and resolute in its allegiance to God unmoved by the assaults of temptation. But the psalm does not begin by talking about man.
Psalm 1224 mentions that the pilgrims gathered in Jerusalem to give thanks. The title of this psalm is To the Chief MusicianOn an instrument of Gath. Here we see David leading Israel in giving thanks to God for past help and expressing confidence in His continuing help.
David Guzik commentary on Psalm 10 where the Psalmist asks God to protect and vindicate him against his enemies confident in Gods judgment. The most striking feature of Psalm 8is its description of man and his place in the created order. Whatever the occasion was this short psalm is a beautiful denial of pride arrogance and selfish ambition.
Of the fifteen psalms in the series Psalm 133 is the last of the four attributed to King David in the title. The Mighty One and His judgment. The events are plainly and painfully described in 2 Samuel 11-12.
A Psalm of Asaph. John Trapp said that Psalm 32 and Psalm 51 are tuned together It is a Psalm of penitence but it is also the song of a ransomed soul rejoicing in the wonders of the grace of God. The joyful noise of verses 4 and 6 meets us elsewhere as the spontaneous shout that might greet a king or a moment of victory.
A Song of AscentsOf DavidWe dont know exactly when David composed this song but one likely occasion was when David was finally received as king over all the tribes of Israel ending a terrible season of national division and discord. This psalm is titled To the Chief MusicianA Psalm of David when Nathan the Prophet went to him after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
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