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Verse Psalms 42:9. _I WILL SAY UNTO GOD MY ROCK_] God, my Fortress and
Support.
_WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN MEAT_] This and the following verse is badly
pointed in our Bibles: "Why go I mourning as wit...
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I WILL SAY UNTO GOD MY ROCK - I will appeal to God as my defense, my
helper, my Saviour. On the word rock, as applied to God, see the notes
at Psalms 18:2.
WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN ME? - See the notes...
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II. THE EXODUS SECTION: BOOK TWO:PSALM 42-72
The second division of the book of Psalms corresponds to the book of
Exodus, the second book of the Pentateuch. That book begins with the
groans and moans...
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PSALMS 42, 43. Originally these two Pss. were one. This is proved by
the long refrain common to each, Why art thou cast down, O my soul,
etc. It recurs in Psalms 42:5; Psalms 42:11 and Psalms 43:5, an...
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GOD. Hebrew El. App-4. In edition of 1611 this was printed "My God".
ROCK. mountain crag, or fortress. Hebrew. _sela'._ See note on
Deuteronomy 32:13.Deuteronomy 18:1; Deuteronomy 18:2....
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From self he turns to God and pleads his cause....
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Having thus recalled God's mercy in the past he expostulates with Him
for having abandoned him, and exposed him to the sneers of his
enemies....
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_I will say_ Or, _Let me say_, the tense (voluntative, as in Psalms
42:4) emphatically expressing his resolution.
_my rock_ The word, lit. my _cliff_or _crag_(_sela_), is used of God
as a refuge only...
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THE PSALMS
BOOK THE SECOND
Psalms 42, 43
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Debarred Worshipper Mastering his Sorrow.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 42:1-5, A Debarred Worshipper, Nursing his Grief,
nevertheless Striv...
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_I WILL SAY UNTO GOD MY ROCK, WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN ME? WHY GO I
MOURNING BECAUSE OF THE OPPRESSION OF THE ENEMY?_
I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Not despair;
for faith (P...
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42:9 of (f-18) Or 'amid.'...
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BOOK 2
The second and third Books of the Psalter (Psalms 42-72, 73-89) are
but the two parts of a whole, the largest section of which (Psalms
42-83) is called the Elohistic Psalter, because the name E...
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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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Apparently we have now the very words of the prayer just mentioned....
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_[Psalms 42:10]_ אֹומְרָ֤ה ׀ לְ אֵ֥ל סַלְעִי֮
לָמָ֪ה...
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Psalms 42:1 , PSALMS 43:1
THE second book of the Psalter is characterised by the use of the
Divine name "Elohim" instead of "Jehovah." It begins with a cluster of
seven psalms (reckoning Psalms 42:1;...
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THIRSTING AFTER GOD
Psalms 42:1
This psalm clearly embalms the holy musings and yearnings of the
exiled king during Absalom's rebellion. Their setting to music was
left to the sons of Korah, 2 Chroni...
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This is the song of an exile and, moreover, of an exile among enemies
who have no sympathy with his religious convictions. He cries out
after God with all the intensity of one who knows God and cares...
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In this confidence he will look up to his rock with joy, and he will
look round on the insulting foe with indifference. Doth the foe demand
where is now thy God? Where should he be, but always engaged...
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9._I will say to God my rock _If we read the preceding verse in the
past tense, the meaning of this verse will be, Since God has, in this
way, heretofore shown himself so kind towards me, I will pray...
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BOOK 2 - PSALMS 42-72
In the second book, the remnant is viewed as outside Jerusalem, and
the city as given up to wickedness. This is seen throughout it. The
covenant connection of the Jews with Jehov...
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I WILL SAY UNTO GOD MY ROCK,.... A name frequently given to the
eternal God, Father, Son, and Spirit, Deuteronomy 32:4;
Psalms 18:2;
WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN ME? Psalms 13:1;
why go I
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_I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I
mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?_
Ver. 9. _I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me?_]
_Tene veto mei...
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_Yet the Lord will command_ Will effectually provide and confer upon
me; _his lovingkindness_ His blessings, the effect of his
lovingkindness, which God is often said to command. _In the day-time,
and...
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I will say unto God, my Rock, a specimen of his prayer being given
here, WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN ME? WHY GO I MOURNING, in deep grief and
sorrow, BECAUSE OF THE OPPRESSION OF THE ENEMY, with its excru...
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AN EXILE'S LONGING FOR ZION.
To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical part of the
Temple-services, Maschil, a didactic poem, for the sons of Korah,
written by some member of this Levit...
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6-11 The way to forget our miseries, is to remember the God of our
mercies. David saw troubles coming from God's wrath, and that
discouraged him. But if one trouble follow hard after another, if all...
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I WILL SAY UNTO GOD; I will expostulate the case with him. MY ROCK;
who hath formerly been a sure refuge to me. WHY HAST THOU FORGOTTEN
ME? why dost thou now seem quite to forget and neglect me? Why g...
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Psalms 42:9 say H559 (H8799) God H410 Rock H5553 forgotten H7911
(H8804) go H3212 (H8799) mourning...
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‘Yet in the daytime YHWH used to command his covenant love,
And in the night his song was with me,
Even a prayer to the God of my life.
I will say to God my rock, Why have you forgotten me?
Why do...
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Psalms 42
This Psalm contains a prescription for a downcast soul, consisting of
three ingredients.
I. The first is inquiry: " _Why_art thou cast down?" Religious
despondency must have a cause; and i...
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Psalms 42:1. _As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth
my soul after thee, O God._
«As the hart panteth» or «brayeth.» And if such be your soul's
panting after God, you shall have what...
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Psalms 42:1. _As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth
my soul after thee, O God._
Hunted, hot, weary, thirsty! It must drink or die. You see the poor
creature with the big tears in its...
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Psalms 42:1. _As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth
my soul after thee, O God._
It is said that when they cannot find water, they sometimes let loose
a hart, which, flying over the d...
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CONTENTS: The experiences of a much afflicted saint and his confidence
in God.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: God often teaches His saints effectually to know the worth
of His mercies by cau...
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Psalms 42:3. _Tears have been my meat._ I abstained from food to
indulge in grief: my sorrows have superseded the desire of food.
Psalms 42:6. _The hill Mizar;_ the little hill on which Zoar was
buil...
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_I will say unto God my Rock, Why hast Thou forgotten me?_
why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
DAVID’S EXPOSTULATION WITH GOD
I. The preface or introduction. “I will say unto...
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_As the heart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after
Thee, O God._
THE KORACHITE PSALMS
The second book of the Psalter, characterized by the use of the Divine
name “Elohim” instead...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 42:6 The second stanza sharpens the description
of the singer’s situation. He is in THE LAND OF JORDAN AND OF
HERMON, far from the sanctuary in Jerusalem. He knows that God is not...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_: “To the Chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of
Korah.” Maschil, an instruction, a didactic poem.
“The sons of Korah,” descendants of Korah, were an important
company...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm, committed (like so many others) to the precentor, or.
chief musician, for its musical setting, is entitled "Maschil of the
sous of Korah"—_i.e._ an "instruction," or didactic ps...
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So we enter now into Psalms 42:1-11 into the second book of the
psalms.
And as a hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after
thee, O God (Psalms 42:1).
Jesus said, "Blessed are they...