A new translation of the Book of psalms, with explanatory notes, by W. French and G. Skinner1842 |
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Page 11
... verse is described the progress of his wickedness , and in metaphors similar to those employed in other places of Scripture . " They conceive mischief , and bring forth vanity , and their belly prepareth deceit . " Job . xv . 35 . Again ...
... verse is described the progress of his wickedness , and in metaphors similar to those employed in other places of Scripture . " They conceive mischief , and bring forth vanity , and their belly prepareth deceit . " Job . xv . 35 . Again ...
Page 14
... verse . 14 gates - places of public resort . 16 He ensnareth & c . — So Job v . 13 . " He taketh the wise in their own craftiness . " Compare 1 Cor . iii . 19 . 19 Arise & c .- ( when they say ) Arise & c . 20 Lay upon them a dread , O ...
... verse . 14 gates - places of public resort . 16 He ensnareth & c . — So Job v . 13 . " He taketh the wise in their own craftiness . " Compare 1 Cor . iii . 19 . 19 Arise & c .- ( when they say ) Arise & c . 20 Lay upon them a dread , O ...
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... verse is accomplished , they ( the workers of iniquity ) shall feel the greatest terror and dismay . 5 God is in & c . - i . e . God will be present to help His oppressed peo- ple . See ver . 4 . 6 frustrate - Heb . put to shame . 7 O ...
... verse is accomplished , they ( the workers of iniquity ) shall feel the greatest terror and dismay . 5 God is in & c . - i . e . God will be present to help His oppressed peo- ple . See ver . 4 . 6 frustrate - Heb . put to shame . 7 O ...
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... verses , taken literally , are applicable to David , and agree with the earlier part of the Psalm . They express his conviction that his life will not be given up to the fury of his deadly enemies , and describe the great comfort which ...
... verses , taken literally , are applicable to David , and agree with the earlier part of the Psalm . They express his conviction that his life will not be given up to the fury of his deadly enemies , and describe the great comfort which ...
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... verse shews that the Psalmist here particularly disclaims any participation in the practices of midnight spoilers , of those who " dig through houses which they had mark- ed for themselves in the day - time . " Job xxiv . 16 . 4 in ...
... verse shews that the Psalmist here particularly disclaims any participation in the practices of midnight spoilers , of those who " dig through houses which they had mark- ed for themselves in the day - time . " Job xxiv . 16 . 4 in ...
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&c.-Compare according to Thy afflicted anointed Bashan Behold BOOK OF PSALMS children of men chre Compare cxix David deliver dost doth dwell earth Edom Egypt enemies evil Exod eyes favour glory goeth gracious unto hate heart heathen heaven Hebrew holy hymn Isai Israel Israelites Jacob JEHOVAH hath king land Lord loving-kindness endureth maketh Meribah Messiah mighty Mount Sion mountains mouth Name of JEHOVAH nations Note pare praise Thee Praise ye JEHOVAH prayer PSALM Psalmist Red sea rejoice reverence righteous sing Sion soul strength Thine ordinances Thou art THOU didst Thou hast Thou shalt Thy commandments Thy face Thy faithfulness Thy hand Thy law Thy loving-kindness Thy mercy Thy Name Thy promise Thy salvation Thy servant Thy statutes Thy testimonies Thy word tongue tower of refuge Truly unto JEHOVAH unto Thee unto Thy voice waters wicked wickedness wilt xviii
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Page 24 - For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little...
Page 87 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Page 11 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 232 - When he uttereth his Voice there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Page 218 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Page 164 - For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war which came out of Egypt were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD...
Page 33 - Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest? 50 Hath not my hand made all these things?
Page 224 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them.
Page 164 - Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers neither shall any of them that provoked me see it...
Page 251 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?