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Verse Psalms 147:3. _HE HEALETH THE BROKEN IN HEART_] שבורי, _the
shivered_ in heart. From the root שבר _shabar_, to _break in
pieces_, we have our word _shiver_, to break into _splinters_, into
_shiv...
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HE HEALETH THE BROKEN IN HEART - Referrring primarily to the fact that
he had healed those who were crushed and broken in their long
captivity, and that he had given them comfort by returning them to...
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PSALM 144-150 THE HALLELUJAH CHORUS
The five Psalms with which this marvellous book closeth are all Psalms
of praise. The word “praise” is found in the Hebrew thirty-seven
times. Each one of these Ps...
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CXLVII. The LXX, perhaps rightly, divides the Ps. into two, Psalms
147:1 and Psalms 147:12.
PSALMS 147:1. An invitation to praise Yahweh for His almighty power
and His kindness to Israel. Observe how...
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Praise Jehovah, the restorer of Israel, the sovereign ruler of the
world....
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Jehovah's goodness to Jerusalem.
_doth build up_ The restoration and repeopling of the city generally
are meant, not merely the reconstruction of its houses and walls. It
is regarded as a continuous...
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Cp. Isaiah 59:1; Hosea 6:1. Israel, crushed with grief and despair,
wounded with sorrow and shame in its exile, is meant. Nehemiah's
feelings (Psalms 1:4; Psalms 2:3) represent
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PSALMS 147
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Praise for the Restoration of Jerusalem and for Israel's Preeminence:
with Grateful Recognition of Rain and of Spring.
ANALYSIS
After the Repetition and Expansion of th...
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He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
HE HEALETH THE BROKEN IN HEART, AND BINDETH UP THEIR WOUNDS - (; ; ;
;...
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A song of praise in which the Psalmist recounts God's mercies (1) in
restoring Jerusalem, (2) in helping those cast down, (3) in caring for
the animal world, and (4) in the changing seasons....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
GOD’S LOVE AND *POWER
PSALMS 147
THE 2ND *HALLELUJAH PSALM
Jesus said, "If God makes the grass green (so that it looks right),
how much more will
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BROKEN IN HEART. — As in Psalms 34:18. (Comp. Isaiah 61:1.)
WOUNDS. — See margin, and comp. Job 9:28; Proverbs 15:13....
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הָ֭ רֹפֵא לִ שְׁב֣וּרֵי לֵ֑ב וּ֝
מְחַבֵּ֗שׁ
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Psalms 147:1
THE threefold calls to praise Jehovah (Psalms 147:1, Psalms 147:7,
Psalms 147:12) divide this psalm into three parts, the two fo
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WHY WE PRAISE THE LORD
Psalms 147:1-11
It has been supposed that this psalm was prepared for use when the new
walls of the city were completed in the days of Nehemiah. It contains
a further enumer...
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In this psalm, beginning with a call which declares the pleasantness
and comeliness of praise (v. Psa 147:1), the singer first celebrates
the Divine activity in restoring His people (vv. Psa 147:2-6)....
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He healeth the (c) broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
(c) With affliction, or sorrow for sin....
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or Hebrew Psalm cxlvii. Ver. 14. Peace. To obtain this, the peace of
Jesus Christ must triumph in our hearts, Colossians iii. 15. (Haydock)
--- Borders. People perceiving that Assuerus favoured the Je...
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I consider this subject spiritually. For the building of Jerusalem is
peculiarly the office of Christ. When the Lord promises to lift up an
ensign to the people, it evidently refers to Christ. See tho...
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_GOD’S BUILDING_
‘The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: He gathereth together the
outcasts of Israel. He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up
their wounds. He telleth the number of the stars; He c...
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In Psalms 147 the saints take their place now in Jerusalem and Zion to
say what He is. He is their God; He builds up Jerusalem and gathers
together the outcasts of Israel, healing the broken in heart...
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HE HEALETH THE BROKEN IN HEART,.... Christ is a physician; many are
the diseases of his people; he heals them all by his blood, stripes,
wounds; and among the rest their broken hearts, which none can...
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_He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds._
Ver. 3. _He healeth the broken in heart_] Pouring the oil of his grace
into none but those broken vessels.
_ And bindeth up their wounds...
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_Praise the Lord, for it is good_ It is acceptable to God, and greatly
beneficial and productive of comfort to ourselves. _It is pleasant,
and praise is comely_ “Being the only return man can make for...
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HALLELUJAH TO THE GOD OF ZION.
A Hallelujah Psalm, setting forth God's providential care toward all
creatures, but especially toward His people, His holy congregation....
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He healeth the broken in heart, those in great distress on account of
bitter experiences in their lives, AND BINDETH UP THEIR WOUNDS,
literally, "their griefs," or "pains. ...
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WOUNDS:
_ Heb._ griefs...
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1-11 Praising God is work that is its own wages. It is comely; it
becomes us as reasonable creatures, much more as people in covenant
with God. He gathers outcast sinners by his grace, and will bring...
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THE BROKEN IN HEART, either with the sense of their sins, or with
their sorrows and grievous calamities. He seems to speak peculiarly of
the captive Israelites now returned....
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Psalms 147:3 heals H7495 (H8802) brokenhearted H7665 (H8803) H3820 up
H2280 (H8764) wounds H6094
he
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Psalms 147:2
The text reveals the constructive side of Divine government:
I. As shown in the building up of the Church. That He should do so
shows: (1) that the Church is self-demolished; (2) that i...
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This is one of the Hallelujah Psalms; it begins and ends with «Praise
ye the LORD.» May our hearts be in tune, that we may praise the Lord
while we read these words of praise!
Psalms 147:1. _Praise y...
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Psalms 147:1. _Praise ye the LORD:_
This Psalm begins and ends with Hallelujah. So may this service, and
so may our lives, commence and conclude with Hallelujah!
Psalms 147:1. For it is good to sing...
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Psalms 147:1. _Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto
our God; for it is pleasant;_
Ye that know him, ye that love him, «praise ye the Lord.» «It is
good: «it is right, it is accepta...
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This Book of Psalms ends its golden stream in a cataract of praise.
The last Psalms are Hallelujah Psalms; this one begins and ends, as
several others do, with «Hallelujah.»
Psalms 147:1. _Praise ye...
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Psalms 147:1. _Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto
our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely._
«It is good,» that is to say, it is a thing that ought to be done,
it is a r...
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CONTENTS: A call to praise God. The greatness and condescending
goodness of the Lord celebrated.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Praise is comely it becomes us as reasonable creatures on
account of God...
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This psalm, like the preseding, is without title in the Hebrew or
Chaldee; but is ascribed by the Versions to Haggai and Zechariah.
REFLECTIONS.
The people are here exhorted to praise God for all th...
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_Praise ye the Lord._
GENUINE WORSHIP: -
I. The transcendent excellence of true worship (verse 1).
1. It is good.
(1) It accords with the constitution of the human soul.
(2) It accords with the D...
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_He healeth the broken in heart._
GOD’S RELATION TO SORROWING SOULS AND TO STARRY SYSTEMS
I. His relation to sorrowing souls. “He healeth the broken in
heart.” There are broken hearts and wounded so...
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_The Lord doth build up Jerusalem._
THE GREATNESS AND GENTLENESS OF GOD
The text reveals the constructive side of the Divine government.
I. As shown in the building of the Church.
1. “The Lord dot...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 147:1. Here the praise is focused on
gratitude for some great work of “building up Jerusalem” (or
rebuilding it after the exile), and for the Creator who sustains his
creati...
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INTRODUCTION
“Like the last Psalm, and like those which follow it, this is
evidently an anthem intended for the service of the Second Temple. It
celebrates God’s almighty and gracious rule over His pe...
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EXPOSITION
This psalm is generally assigned to the time of the dedication of the
city wall (Nehemiah 12:27-16), when the gate-towers had been set up,
and the gates and bars put in their places (see Ps...
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Praise ye the LORD [or hallelujah]: for it is good to sing praises
unto our God; it's pleasant; praise is comely [or desirable,
beautiful]. The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathers together the
ou...