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Verse Psalms 107:15. _O THAT MEN, C._] This is the _intercalary
verse_, or _burden_, of the _second_ part, as it was of the _first_.
See Psalms 107:8....
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OH THAT MEN WOULD PRAISE ... - See the notes at Psalms 107:8. The idea
here is that the things just referred to “should” call forth
expressions of gratitude to God. The immediate reference is to those...
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THE DEUTERONOMY SECTION: BOOK FIVE: PSALM 107-150
The final section of the book of Psalms, the fifth, is just like
Deuteronomy. It shows God's ways with Israel, the end of these ways in
deliverance n...
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BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL.
CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is
divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psalms 107:21 f.,...
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THE PSALMS
BOOK THE FIFTH[474]
[474] See Table II., _ante._
PSALMS 107
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Examples of Men's Straits, leading to Prayer; and of Jehovah's
Deliverance, calling for Praise.
ANALYSIS...
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_THEN THEY CRIED UNTO THE LORD IN THEIR TROUBLE, AND HE SAVED THEM OUT
OF THEIR DISTRESSES._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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BOOK 5
This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4,
contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date.
The contents of these Pss. are a surer guide to the per...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
INTRODUCTION
Here are some of the things that you should know as you read the
psalms in this book. 1. At the top of each psalm (say it "sarm") is a
title in DARK...
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(10-16) The prisoners....
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OH THAT... — The subject is the participle in Psalms 107:10, “such
as sit,” a fact which bears upon the proper subject in Psalms 107:8....
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יֹוד֣וּ לַ יהוָ֣ה חַסְדֹּ֑ו וְ֝
נִפְלְאֹותָ֗יו...
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Psalms 107:1
NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from
the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering from among
the heathen" prayed for in Psalms 106:41 has h...
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WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the
music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the
fundamental notes, and rises through major and minor, by the way of
t...
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Here is another striking representation, whether considered with
respect to God's providence or his grace, to show the miseries of our
nature by the fall. How do souls groan in their prison-houses! Wh...
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BOOK 5 - PSALMS 107-150
In the fifth Book the people are looked at as brought back, and a
general survey of God's ways taken, with a kind of divine commentary
on it all, ending, as all His ways surel...
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O THAT MEN WOULD PRAISE THE LORD FOR HIS GOODNESS,.... Or, "confess to
the Lord his goodness or grace", or "mercy" g; own and acknowledge it,
in delivering them from such a state of darkness and death...
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Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his
wonderful works to the children of men!
Ver. 15. _Oh that men, &c._] See Psalms 107:8 ....
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The second paragraph treats of captives....
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Oh, that men, that is, men having had such experiences, WOULD PRAISE
THE LORD FOR HIS GOODNESS AND FOR HIS WONDERFUL WORKS TO THE CHILDREN
OF MEN, v. 8....
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10-16 This description of prisoners and captives intimates that they
are desolate and sorrowful. In the eastern prisons the captives were
and are treated with much severity. Afflicting providences mu...
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Psalms 107:15 thanks H3034 (H8686) LORD H3068 goodness H2617 works
H6381 (H8737) children H1121 men H120...
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The psalmist exhorteth the redeemed, in praising God, to observe the
different forms of his mercy. He views the chosen people as travelers,
captives, sick men, and seamen, and in each of these classes...
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Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his
mercy endureth for ever._
Because we are sinners God's goodness takes the form of mercy. Mercy
this was what we wanted; therefore,...
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Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his
mercy endureth for ever._
In the heading of this Psalm we are reminded that the psalmist here
exhorts the redeemed, in praising God...
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CONTENTS: God's wisdom, power and goodness celebrated. Man's
deplorable forgetfulness of His mercies.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Those who have no special matter for praise may furnish
t...
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This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is
divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing
and the music. The character of the composition, though diver...
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_He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death._
SONG FOR THE FREE, AND HOPE FOR THE BOUND
The deliverance here intended is one which is brought to us by
redemption, and comes by the way o...
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_O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy en-dureth
for ever._
MEN AND MERCY
I. Men consciously needing the mercy of Heaven. Morally, we are all
distressed travellers, captives, in...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 107:1. With this psalm the members of the
community call one another to give thanks for God’s enduring
“steadfast love.” He has shown this to the people as a whole but
also...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 107:10 The next group of exiles SAT IN DARKNESS
AND IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH. These people suffered as captives
(PRISONERS) and forced laborers (HARD LABOR,
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INTRODUCTION
Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to
celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This
opinion is based chiefly on Psalms 107:2. But the Psalm as a...
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EXPOSITION
A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish
captivity (Psalms 107:1), and then for other deliverances (Psalms
107:4), passing into a general account of God's provident...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 107:1-43. The hundred and
seventh psalm begins with an exhortation to us to
Give thanks unto the LORD (Psalms 107:1),
And the basis for the thanksgiving is His...
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Psalms 107:21; Psalms 107:31; Psalms 107:8; Psalms 116:17...