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Verse Psalms 52:6. _THE RIGHTEOUS ALSO SHALL SEE, AND FEAR_] The
thing shall be done in the sight of the saints; they shall see God's
judgments on the workers of iniquity; and they shall _fear_ a God...
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THE RIGHTEOUS ALSO SHAIL SEE - See the notes at Psalms 37:34.
AND FEAR - The effect of such a judgment will be to produce reverence
in the minds of good people - a solemn sense of the justice of God;...
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Psalms 52
The Proud and Boasting Man
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1. The character of the man of sin (Psalms 52:1)
2. The character of the righteous (Psalms 52:8)
The four Psalms which follow (all Maschil Psalms) give mos...
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LII. The Psalmist denounces an enemy of his who trusts in his wealth
and in unscrupulous falsehood. He is confident that this adversary
will be rooted up and that he himself will flourish and abide in...
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RIGHTEOUS. righteous ones (plural)...
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And the righteous shall see, and fear,
And shall laugh at him, (saying),
Lo, &c.
The first impression produced by the sight is that of _fear_; not
alarm, but awe; a deeper reverence for God and His...
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The sight of his fall inspires the righteous with awe, and gives
occasion for rejoicing at this proof of God's just government of the
world, for trustful hope, and grateful thanksgiving....
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THE RIGHTEOUS ALSO SHALL SEE, AND FEAR— The peculiar judgments of
God executed upon exemplary offenders, who have been guilty of
treachery, rapine, and murder, good men will carefully observe, and
obs...
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PSALMS 52
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Doeg the Edomite Denounced.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 52:1-5, Doeg Remonstrated with, Described, and
Threatened. Stanza II., Psalms 52:6-9, The Laugh of the Righteous o...
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_THE RIGHTEOUS ALSO SHALL SEE, AND FEAR, AND SHALL LAUGH AT HIM:_
The righteous also shall see - (Malachi 1:4; Isaiah 66:24: cf. Exodus
14:30.)
AND FEAR - not slavish dread, but reverential childlik...
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Title.—(RV) 'For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David: when Doeg the
Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the
house of Ahimelech.' In some respects Doeg (1 Samuel 22:9) migh...
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FEAR.. LAUGH] These two emotions are not inconsistent. The one is the
solemn awe inspired by the suddenness of the tyrant's downfall, the
other the gladness caused by the revelation of God's righteous...
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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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FEAR... LAUGH. — The mingled feelings of awe at the tyrant’s
terrible fall, and exultation at his overthrow, are finely caught and
described.
DWELLING-PLACE. — Better, _tent._
ROOT THEE OUT. — This...
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_[Psalms 52:8]_ וְ יִרְא֖וּ צַדִּיקִ֥ים וְ
יִירָ֗אוּ...
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Psalms 52:1
THE progress of feeling in this psalm is clear, but there is no very
distinct division into strophes and one of the two Selahs does not
mark a transition, though it does make a pause. Firs...
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THE BOASTER AND THE TRUSTER
Psalms 52:1
The inscription of this psalm describes its origin. The contrast which
it presents is full of instruction. The ungodly is often a mighty man
in the estimation...
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In this song the attitude of God toward the wicked man who is a tyrant
is manifest. The mighty man who boasts himself in mischief is first
put in striking contrast to God whose mercy endureth continua...
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The (e) righteous also shall see, (f) and fear, and shall laugh at
him:
(e) For the eyes of the reprobate are shut at God's judgments.
(f) With joyful reverence, seeing that he takes their part agai...
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_God hath scattered the bones, &c. That is, God hath brought to
nothing the strength of all those that seek to please men, to the
prejudice of their duty to their Maker. (Challoner) --- That. Hebrew,...
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These are blessed sentiments, expressive of the faith of God's people
in the sure destruction of all the enemies of the Church, and the
everlasting triumphs of the faithful. Whether they be read in a...
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6_The righteous also shall see, and fear _(280) He here adduces, as
another reason why the ruin of Doeg might be expected, that an
important end would be obtained by it, in so far as it would promote...
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In Psalms 52 we find faith as regards the power of the wicked man, who
was in presence of the godly. The goodness of God endured. God would
destroy the proud and deceitful man, while the righteous wou...
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THE RIGHTEOUS ALSO SHALL SEE,.... The Targum adds, "the punishment of
the wicked"; particularly what is before predicted of Doeg. The
judgments of God upon the ungodly, as they are certain, so they wi...
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The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Ver. 6. _The righteous also shall see and fear_] With a reverential
fear, from which shall spring sincere service. _Aliorum perditio tu...
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_The righteous also shall see_ Namely, thy remarkable downfall, and,
consequently, shall survive thee, in spite of all thy malice and
violence against them; _and fear_ Shall reverence God's just judgm...
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6-9 Those wretchedly deceive themselves, who think to support
themselves in power and wealth without God. The wicked man trusted in
the abundance of his riches; he thought his wickedness would help h...
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THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL SEE, to wit, thy remarkable downfall, and
consequently shall survive thee in spite of all thy power and malice
against them. FEAR; both reverence God's just judgment upon thee, and...
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Psalms 52:6 righteous H6662 see H7200 (H8799) fear H3372 (H8799) laugh
H7832 (H8799)
righteous -...
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A DESCRIPTION OF HOW THE RIGHTEOUS SEE THE DECEITFUL MAN'S FATE AND
THE PERSONAL VINDICATION OF EACH OF THE RIGHTEOUS CONCERNING
THEMSELVES (PSALMS 52:6).
Psalms 52:6
‘The righteous also will see, a...
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CONTENTS: The triumph of God's people over all oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Those who think to support themselves in their own power
and wealth without God and His Word, are wretc...
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The title of this psalm is not disputed. It relates to the treachery
of Doeg. See the history, 1 Samuel 21:1; 1 Samuel 22:9.
Psalms 52:1. _Why boastest thou,_ oh Doeg, of thy superior loyalty to
Saul,...
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_The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him._
THE RIGHTEOUS OBSERVE THE TEACHINGS OF LIFE
The fear which it produces in the “righteous “ is reverential awe,
not dread lest the sam...
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_Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man?_
A SOCIAL BETRAYER
This psalm may be regarded as presenting to us a social betrayer in a
variety of aspects. Doeg was an “informer,” one whom We...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 52:1. The faithful develop confidence in
God’s care and protection, particularly when surrounded by ruthless
enemies. The title sets the psalm during David’s flight from Sau...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 52:5 The RIGHTEOUS person who will trust in God
(unlike the enemy, v. Psalms 52:7) is confident that he is always
safe....
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the Chief Musician, Maschil, a Psalm of
David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him,
David is come to the house of Ahimelech.”
“_To the Chie...
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EXPOSITION
HERE, again, the title is the best guide to the origin, intent, and
authorship of the psalm. It is ascribed to David, and said to have
been written on the occasion when Doeg the Edomite acq...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19.
David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old
Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity
to inspire t...
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Isaiah 37:22; Job 22:19; Malachi 1:5; Psalms 119:120; Psalms 37:34;...
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Fear — Reverence God's just judgment....