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Verse Psalms 65:12. _THE PASTURES OF THE WILDERNESS_] Even the places
which are not cultivated have their _sufficiency of moisture_, so as
to render them proper places of pasturage for cattle. The ter...
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THEY DROP UPON THE PASTURES OF THE WILDERNESS - The waste places, or
the waste parts of the land; the uncultivated places, the places of
rocks and sands. The word wilderness in the Scriptures does not...
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Psalms 65
The Times of Restitution and Refreshing
_ 1. Spiritual blessings (Psalms 65:1)_
2. Earthly glories and blessing (Psalms 65:6)
The four next Psalms unfold prophetically the times of resti...
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LXV. A PSALM OF THANKSGIVING.
Psalms 65:1. For pardon and the joy of Temple worship.
PSALMS 65:1. WAITETH FOR: read beseemeth (LXX).
Psalms 65:2. all flesh may mean no more than all Jews (_cf._...
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The special object of the Psalm thanksgiving for the plenty of the
year. First, grateful acknowledgment that the rains which have
fertilised the soil were God's gift; then a charming picture of a
joyo...
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_the pastures of the wilderness_ Jeremiah 9:10; Jeremiah 23:10; Joel
1:19-20; Joel 2:22. -Wilderness" denotes the open uncultivated country
used for
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DISCOURSE: 604
GOD’S WORKS OF PROVIDENCE AND GRACE
Psalms 65:9. Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly
enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water; thou
preparest them c...
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THOU VISITEST THE EARTH, &C.— A complete comment upon this sacred
hymn, says Dr. Delaney, is not the work either of my province or
genius; and therefore I shall only observe, that the last five verses...
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PSALMS 65
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Israel's Temple-Song of Praise, on behalf of Herself and all Nations,
chiefly in Grateful Acknowledgment of Seedtime and Harvest.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 65:1-4, Prep...
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_THOU VISITEST THE EARTH, AND WATEREST IT: THOU GREATLY ENRICHEST IT
WITH THE RIVER OF GOD, WHICH IS FULL OF WATER: THOU PREPAREST THEM
CORN, WHEN THOU HAST SO PROVIDED FOR IT._
-God's power manifest...
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THE WILDERNESS] not a desert, but open pasture-land—a 'steppe' or
'veldt.' THE LITTLE HILLS, etc.] RV 'the hills are girded with
joy'—a fine poetic personification of nature which the next v.
continue...
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The allusions to the Temple worship show that this Ps. belongs to a
later age than David's. As to its occasion we can gather that a
national religious festival at Jerusalem was in view (Psalms 65:1),...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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THEY DROP UPON. — Supply “fatness” from the last verse.
AND THE LITTLE HILLS. — See margin. The freshness and beauty of
plant life, which suddenly, as by a miracle, in Eastern lands clothes
the hill-...
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_[Psalms 65:13]_ יִ֭רְעֲפוּ נְאֹ֣ות
מִדְבָּ֑ר וְ֝ גִ֗יל...
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Psalms 65:1
THIS and the two following psalms form a little group, with one great
thought dominant in each, namely, that God's manifestations of grace
and providence to Israel are witnesses to the wor...
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ABUNDANT FAVOR FROM OUR GRACIOUS GOD
Psalms 65:1
This joyous hymn was probably composed for use in the sanctuary at one
of the great annual festivals. It deals expressly with God's bounty in
the fer...
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This is a great song of worship. The occasion would seem to be that of
a harvest festival. The people are assembled for praise (verses Psa
65:1-4). God's particular goodness in the harvest is celebrat...
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I have not broken the thread of the subject in these verses, because
the whole, taken together, forms a most beautiful description of the
divine bounty in those several productions of nature. The bles...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 65, 66 AND 67.
In Psalms 65-67 we have the bright side, the bright and joyful
confidence of the saint who is conscious of being heard, and who,
though not yet in...
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THEY DROP [UPON] THE PASTURES OF THE WILDERNESS,.... As well as upon
the ploughed land, and turn them into a fruitful field; which may
denote the Gentile world, whither the Gospel was sent by Christ,...
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They drop [upon] the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills
rejoice on every side.
Ver. 12. _Rejoice on every side_] Heb. Are girded with joy, which in
time of drought seems to be clad in s...
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_Thou crownest the year with thy goodness_ Thou, by thy powerful
goodness, dost enrich and adorn all the seasons of the year with their
proper fruits and blessings. _And thy paths_ Either, 1st, _Thy
c...
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THANKSGIVING FOR THE BLESSINGS OF THE LORD.
To the chief musician, for performance in public worship, a psalm and
song of David, composed for the purpose of praising God for His
spiritual blessings u...
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They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness, that is, the very
pastures of the steppe, the untilled meadow-lands, show rich
fruitfulness; AND THE LITTLE HILLS REJOICE ON EVERY SIDE, girding
themselv...
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REJOICE ON EVERY SIDE:
_ Heb._ are girded with joy...
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6-13 That Almighty strength which sets fast the mountains, upholds
the believer. That word which stills the stormy ocean, and speaks it
into a calm, can silence our enemies. How contrary soever light...
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THEY, God's paths, DROP UPON THE PASTURES OF THE WILDERNESS; which,
though neglected by men, are furnished by God with food for wild
beasts, which, being his creatures, he careth for by this means. TH...
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Psalms 65:12 drop H7491 (H8799) pastures H4999 wilderness H4057 hills
H1389 rejoice H1524 side H2296 (H8799)...
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3). AS WELL AS EXERCISING IRON CONTROL THE ALMIGHTY CREATOR ALSO MAKES
FULL PROVISION FOR THE NEEDS OF HIS CREATION MAKING THE FIELDS AND
PASTURELANDS BLOSSOM AND FLOURISH (PSALMS 65:9).
As well as ex...
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Psalms 65
This Psalm was evidently composed on the occasion of an abundant
harvest, and was doubtless intended to be sung at the feast of
harvest, the joyous feast of tabernacles.
I. The abundant har...
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CONTENTS: David gives to God the glory of His power and goodness.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Praise is due to God from all the world because of His
mighty works, but praise especially waits...
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Psalms 65:2. _To thee shall all flesh come._ The gentile nations, in
the uttermost parts of the earth, as in Psalms 65:5; Psalms 65:8;
Psalms 22:27;...
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_Which by His strength setteth fast the mountains: being girded with
power._
GOD AS HE APPEARS IN MATERIAL NATURE
I. God in material nature working.
1. Settling (Psalms 65:6). He keeps all things i...
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_Praise waiteth for Thee, O God, in Zion: and unto Thee shall the vow
be performed._
A HARVEST HYMN
This is a psalm of thanksgiving for plentiful rain, falling at the
critical time in a year of drou...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 65:1. This is a thanksgiving for a
fruitful harvest (vv. Psalms 65:9), which has come because of God’s
faithfulness to his covenant promises (v
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 65:9 The psalmist imagines what the ground
itself would feel under God’s blessing. This is a land producing
abundantly for man and beast.
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_To the Chief Musician_.” See Introduction to
Psalms 57. “_A Psalm and song of David_.” Or, “_A Psalm of
David, a song_.” See Introduction to Psalms 48. In the Psalm it...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is a Song of unmixed praise and thankfulness. God is first
praised for his moral qualities:
(1) as Hearer of prayer (Psalms 65:2);
(2) as Pardoner of sin (Psalms 65:3);
(3) as Giver...
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Psa 65:1-13 is another psalm of David and this psalm looks forward to
the glorious Kingdom Age when Jesus is reigning upon the earth. And so
this is a prophetic psalm, going on in to the next age that...
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Isaiah 55:9; Isaiah 61:10; Isaiah 61:11; Job 38:26; Job 38:27;...
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ISRAEL'S COMING DAY
Psalms 65:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of the Psalms must remain for a great part a closed Book
unless we remember that David was a Prophet, and that being a Prophet
he wrote m...
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Wilderness — Which though neglected by men, are furnished with food
for beasts....