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George Haydock's Catholic Commentary

Psalms 110:7

PSALM CX. (CONFITEBOR TIBI DOMINE.)

God is to be praised for his graces, and benefits to his Church.

Gentiles. Under Josue, or rather in the days of the gospel. (Berthier) (1 Peter i. 3.) --- Judgment. He will perform his promises, and chastise the guilty. (Calmet)

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Psalms 110:7. _HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY_] He shall have sore travail, and but little ease and refreshment: but he shall still go _on_ from conquering to conquer. _THEREFORE SHALL...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY - The design here seems to be to represent the Messiah as a victorious king and conqueror pursuing his enemies. In the previous verse the psalmist had represente...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    Psalms 110 The Psalm of the King-Priest _ 1. His person, exaltation and waiting (Psalms 110:1)_ 2. His manifestation and His glory (Psalms 110:2) 3. His judgment and His glory ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    CX. We may with some confidence refer this Ps. to 141 B.C., when Simon the Maccabee prince was accepted by the people as supreme Governor, though he was not a descendant of David, and as High Priest,...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    OF. from. The verse begins with this word (Hebrew. M. from), and thus corresponds with the "from" of Psalms 110:3 (member M, above). THE HEAD. [his] head....

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 684 THE PERSON AND OFFICES OF CHRIST Psalms 110:1. The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. The Lord shall send the rod of thy streng...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY— "That is," says Houbigant, "the brook Cedron, I suppose;" David pointing out the passion of our Lord, by a continuance of the metaphor wherewith he began. Jesus...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    PSALMS 110 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Revelation, THROUGH DAVID TO his lord, the Messiah. ANALYSIS (See the lines prefixed to the Stanzas of the Psalm.) (Lm.) By DavidPsalm. (1. David records a Revelati...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head. HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY: THEREFORE SHALL HE LIFT UP THE HEAD. He shall be like an ardent warrior who, in...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    A fragment of an ode of victory to a priestking—'Worthy,' says Luther,' to be set in a frame of gold and diamonds.' A truly Messianic Ps., finding its fulfilment in the triumphs of Christ in the world...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ MELCHIZEDEK PSALMS 110 The *Pharisees met together. Jesus asked them a question. He said, "What do you think about the *Christ? Whose son is he?" They said to h...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    DRINK... LIFT UP. — The victorious leader, “faint yet pursuing” (Judges 8:4), pauses at the stream that crosses his path, and then refreshed, with head once more erect, continues his pursuit of the fo...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    מִ֭ נַּחַל בַּ † דֶּ֣רֶךְ יִשְׁתֶּ֑ה עַל...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    Psalms 110:1 Does our Lord's attribution of this psalm to David foreclose the question of its authorship for those who accept His authority? Many, who fully recognise and reverently bow to that author...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    OUR PRIEST-KING AT GOD'S RIGHT HAND Psalms 110:1 Luther describes this psalm as “the true, high, main psalm of our beloved Lord Jesus Christ.” Our Lord attributed it to David, in the power of the Hol...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    This psalm is purely Messianic, and was always considered to be so. When Jesus quoted it in His conversation with the rulers, it is perfectly evident that they looked upon it in that light. It is equa...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    He shall (f) drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head. (f) Under this comparison of a captain that is so eager to destroy his enemies that he will not scarce drink by the wa...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    I do not presume to decide the point, but I am very much inclined to think that Christ's drinking of the brook, was meant in allusion to the sufferings of Jesus. The brook Cedron, over which he passed...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    7_He shall drink _Not a few interpreters, in my opinion, expound this verse in a very harsh manner: that the carnage would be so great, as to cause the blood of the slain to flow in torrents, out of w...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Psalms 110, though of the very highest interest, is in application so simple that it needs but brief comment. The despised and poor man, hated for his love, is David's Lord, and called to sit at the r...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY,.... This some understand of the sufferings of Christ, compared to a brook, a flow of waters, because of the abundance of them, as in Psalms 69:1, his partaking...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head. Ver. 7. _He shall drink of the brook in the way_] _i.e._ Of the wrath of the Almighty, pointing to Christ's state of humil...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _He shall drink of the brook in the way_ That is, says Houbigant, the brook Cedron, I suppose; David pointing out the passion of our Lord, by a continuance of the metaphor wherewith he began. Jesus wa...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    A PSALM OF CHRIST, OUR KING AND HIGH PRIEST. A psalm of David, altogether prophetic in character, setting before the Church of the Old Testament the Messiah as the Lord of David. No other psalm, no ot...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    He shall drink of the brook in the way; therefore shall He lift up the head. He who was obliged to drink of the brook of suffering and tribulation in the state of His humiliation, especially in His la...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    HE SHALL DRINK OF THE BROOK IN THE WAY: this may be understood either, 1. Properly, to express the fervency and diligence of the Messias in the prosecution of his business; who having routed and destr...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Psalms 110:7 drink H8354 (H8799) brook H5158 wayside H1870 up H7311 (H8686) head H7218 He shall -...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Psalms 110:1. _The LORD said unto my Lord._ Or Jehovah said unto my Adonai. Psalms 110:1. _Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. The LORD shall send the rod of thy str...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The Messiah promised to the fathers and expected by them. CHARACTERS: God, David, Christ. CONCLUSION: Christ is the rightful Lord whose title is incontestable. He will certainly come to ta...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Of David, or of any other mere man, this psalm cannot be understood. Of the Messiah, and only of him, it was understood in the ancient church. The rabbi Joden, as in Poole's Synopsis, cites rabbi Chij...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head._ REFRESHMENT THROUGH SUFFERING The words place before us two pictures. The one is that of want, and the other is that of...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit Thou at My right hand, until I make Thine enemies Thy footstool _ THE KING WHO IS ALSO PRIEST The title ascribes this psalm to David, which is confirmed by its inter...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 110:1. This is a royal psalm (see also Psalms 2:1; Psalms 18:1

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 110:5 The final section takes up a common messianic theme of the OT. The ultimate heir of David will conquer the Gentile leaders, so that all people can serve their new king, the...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    INTRODUCTION I. A MESSIANIC PROPHECY. 1. From internal evidence. 2. From the unanimous consent of Jewish expositors. 3. From the testimony of Christ (Matthew 22:41, &c.; Mark 12:35). 4. From the si...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION ACCORDING to the recent criticism, which calls itself "advanced," this psalm is the composition of an unknown prophet, addressed to his earthly sovereign, communicating to him certain Divin...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool (Psalms 110:1). This immediately gives to us the indication that this is one of those Messianic psalms....

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Peter 1:11; Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 2:9; Isaiah 53:11; Isaiah 53:12;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Drink — He shall have a large portion of afflictions, while he is in the way or course of his life, before he comes to that honour of sitting at his father's right — hand. Waters in scripture frequent...

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