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Verse Psalms 37:19. _THEY SHALL NOT BE ASHAMED_] They have expressed
strong confidence in the Lord; and he shall so work in their behalf
that their enemies shall never be able to say, "Ye have trusted...
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THEY SHALL NOT BE ASHAMED IN THE EVIL THEE - In times of calamity and
trouble. The word “ashamed” here refers to disappointment; as when
one goes to a fountain or stream for water and finds it dried u...
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Psalms 37
The Blessed Lot of the Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked
_ 1. Waiting for Jehovah and His promise (Psalms 37:1)_
2. The doom of the wicked and the portion of the righteous (Psalms
37:...
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XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope.
The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law
strictly, are at present poor and oppressed. They are to wait for th...
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Stanza of _Yôd_. Jehovah's care for the godly....
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Disappointment and destruction are the destiny of the wicked....
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Cp. Job 5:19-20.
_in the evil time_ R.V. in the time of evil, i.e. calamity....
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PSALMS 37
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Exhortation to Patience in Well-Doing, notwithstanding
the Temporary Prosperity of the Lawless.
ANALYSIS
It is not easy to resolve this psalm into any ot...
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_THE LORD KNOWETH THE DAYS OF THE UPRIGHT: AND THEIR INHERITANCE SHALL
BE FOR EVER._
The Lord knoweth ... - in contrast to Psalms 37:13, "The Lord ...
seeth that his (the wicked man's) day (of destru...
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This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is
carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which
the vv. of the English Bible do not correspond. The contents are...
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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לֹֽא ־יֵ֭בֹשׁוּ בְּ עֵ֣ת רָעָ֑ה וּ בִ
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Psalms 37:1
THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic
tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in this psalm.
The structure is on the whole regular, each seco...
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WAYS THAT GOD ESTABLISHES
Psalms 37:18
God takes pleasure in our lives. In each He is working out a plan.
Even our failures do not turn Him away from us, for He keeps fast hold
of our hands, Psalms 3...
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This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is
the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity
still, troubling many a tried and trusting heart. The psalmist fi...
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They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine
they shall (m) be satisfied.
(m) For God will give them contented minds, and that which will be
necessary....
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_Sin. Though Thou knowest all things, I will confess that I may be
saved; and will meditate on what I have deserved. (Worthington) --- He
goes to the source of his malady. (Calmet) --- "Be not secure...
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These verses are all so plain, that, as they need no explanation, so
an attempt to do it would only enervate their own pure and decisive
language. A little with Christ is beyond millions of riches wit...
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19_They shall not be ashamed in the season of adversity _This verse
also shows us, that the faithful have no right to expect such
exemption as the flesh would desire from affliction and trial, but
the...
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Psalms 37. In this interesting psalm the great point pressed on the
remnant, a lesson for every soul, is waiting on Jehovah, and not
having the spirit disturbed by evil; they will soon be cut down lik...
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THEY SHALL NOT BE ASHAMED IN THE EVIL TIME,.... Of affliction and
persecution, or of old age, or in the day of judgment, when it will go
ill with others; see 1 John 2:28;
AND IN THE DAYS OF FAMINE TH...
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They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine
they shall be satisfied.
Ver. 19. _They shall not be ashamed_] They shall hold up their heads
when others droop; neither shall th...
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_The Lord knoweth_ Observeth with singular care and affection; _the
days of the upright_ Their condition, and all things which do or may
befall them; their dangers, and fears, and sufferings from ungo...
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7-20 Let us be satisfied that God will make all to work for good to
us. Let us not discompose ourselves at what we see in this world. A
fretful, discontented spirit is open to many temptations. For,...
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THEY SHALL NOT BE ASHAMED, for the disappointment of their hopes, but
their hopes and desires shall be satisfied, as it follows....
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Psalms 37:19 ashamed H954 (H8799) evil H7451 time H6256 days H3117
famine H7459 satisfied H7646 (H8799)...
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2). THE TRIUMPHS OF THE UNRIGHTEOUS ARE TEMPORARY, AND FOR THEM
RETRIBUTION WILL COME, WHILE THE RIGHTEOUS HAVE AN ETERNAL INHERITANCE
TO BE ENJOYED BOTH NOW AND IN THE FUTURE (ZAYIN TO LAMED - PSALMS...
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It may be, beloved friends, that there is a word of comfort for some
of you in this «Psalm of David.» If any of you have been perplexed
and worried, and there has been a stern conflict within your spi...
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Psalms 37:17. _For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the
LORD upholdeth the righteous._
They must stand, therefore, for how shall he fall whom God upholds?
Psalms 37:18. The LORD knoweth t...
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May the Spirit of God graciously apply this Psalm to our hearts,
comforting us as no one else can! Is he not the Comforter, and what
better cordial has he for our spirits than his own Word?
Psalms 37...
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This is one of the Psalms of David which have often cheered the saints
of God when they have been perplexed because of the prosperity of the
wicked and their own troubles.
Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thys...
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Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou
envious against the workers of iniquity._
They often seem to have the best of it in this life; but if it really
is so, we must nev...
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CONTENTS: The riddle of the prosperity of the wicked and the
affliction of the righteous.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The believer should never waste a minute fretting about
his enemies, but...
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Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself,_ be not angry or irritated, _because
of evil doers._ Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the
merchant aggrandize his family, and the rich men buy the lands...
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_A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many
wicked._
THE FOLLY OF FRETFUL ENVY
I. The good in comparative poverty are better off than the wicked with
plenty, “A little that...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:1. This can be called a wisdom psalm
because it reflects on themes normally dealt with in the Bible’s
Wisdom Literature, particularly in Prove
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:12 The WICKED person may hatch all manner of
schemes AGAINST THE RIGHTEOUS person (v. Psalms 37:12), but
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INTRODUCTION
This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains
his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God with
men. It acknowledges the transient prosperity o...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1;
Psalms 25:1; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than
the previous ones, is not altogether without them. W...
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Psa 37:1-40 is an interesting psalm of David in which he begins with
the words,
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against
the workers of iniquity (Psalms 37:1).
In verse...
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Amos 5:13; Ecclesiastes 9:12; Ephesians 5:16; Isaiah 33:16; Job 5:20