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Verse Psalms 18:7. _THEN THE EARTH SHOOK AND TREMBLED_] "In this and
the following verses David describes, by the sublimest expressions and
grandest terms, the majesty of God, and the awful manner in...
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THEN THE EARTH SHOOK AND TREMBLED - The description which follows here
is one of the most sublime that is to be found in any language. It is
taken from the fury of the storm and tempest, when all the...
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Psalms 18
The Story of God's Power in Behalf of Christ
_ 1. In the jaws of death (Psalms 18:1)_
2. God appearing and delivering (Psalms 18:7)
3. God gave Him glory ...
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XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe
this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that
he cannot have written it as it stands, and that additional...
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SHOOK... TREMBLED... SHAKEN. Figure of speech _Paronomasia._ Hebrew
vattig'ash, vattir'ash. Eng.. "shaked... quaked and shaked", or
"rocked and reeled".
HILLS. mountains....
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The paronomasia of the original in the first line might be preserved
by rendering, Then the earth did shake and quake.
_the foundations_&c. Render: And the foundations of the mountains
trembled. The s...
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Forthwith David's prayer is answered by the Advent of Jehovah for the
discomfiture of his enemies. He manifests Himself in earthquake and
storm. The majestic though terrible phenomena of nature are th...
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THEN THE EARTH SHOOK, &C.— In this, and the eight following verses,
David describes, by the sublimest expressions and grandest terms, the
majesty of God, and the awful manner in which he came to his
a...
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PSALMS 18
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
David's Song of Deliverance.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 18:1-6, By many Epithets of Admiration, the Psalmist
proclaims Jehovah as Worthy of Praise, for Delivering him fr...
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_THEN THE EARTH SHOOK AND TREMBLED; THE FOUNDATIONS ALSO OF THE HILLS
MOVED AND WERE SHAKEN, BECAUSE HE WAS WROTH._
Then the earth shook and trembled ... because he was wroth - with my
persecutors....
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Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest
confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel
22, and the title is largely taken from 2 Samuel 22:1. It consis...
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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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THE EARTH SHOOK. — The sudden burst of the storm is the Divine
answer to the sufferer’s prayer. For similar manifestations comp.
Psalms 68:7; Psalms 77:14; Amos 9:5;...
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_[Psalms 18:8]_ וַ תִּגְעַ֬שׁ וַ תִּרְעַ֨שׁ ׀
הָ...
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Psalms 18:1
THE description of the theophany (Psalms 18:7) and that of the
psalmist's God-won victories (Psalms 18:32) appear to refer to the
same facts, transfigured in the former case by devout imag...
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A WONDERFUL DELIVERANCE
Psalms 18:1
There is another edition of this psalm in 2 Samuel 22:1.Psalms 18:2;
Psalms 18:2 and...
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This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms.
It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great
revelation of the method and might and mercy of God. So clear and...
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(d) Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the
hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
(d) A description of the wrath of God against his enemies, after he
had heard his...
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_Circuit. So the Hebrew word is rendered "revolution." Septuagint and
Vulgate, "meeting" occursus, may insinuate that the sun is found in
the centre, while the earth moves daily and yearly round it, a...
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The sacred writer seems to have had in view the Lord's descent on
Mount Sinai, at the giving of the law. But surely we can discover that
what he here delivered was under the spirit of prophecy, in ref...
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7._Then the earth shook. _David, convinced that the aid of God, which
he had experienced, was of such a character, that it was impossible
for him to extol it sufficiently and as it deserved, sets fort...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 18 AND 19.
Psalms 18 presents to us the connection of Christ, and particularly of
His (not atoning suffering that is found in Psalms 22, but His)
entering into t...
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THEN THE EARTH SHOOK AND TREMBLED,.... As it did quickly after Christ
called upon the Lord, and cried to his God upon the cross,
Matthew 27:50; and so some time after, when his people were praying
to...
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Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills
moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
Ver. 7. _Then the earth shook and trembled, &c._] Upon David's prayer
all this befell...
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_He heard out of his temple_ Either, 1st, Out of his sanctuary, where
he was represented as dwelling between the cherubim, in the most holy
place, and where he promised to hear and answer the prayers...
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Then the earth shook and trembled, with violent earthquakes; THE
FOUNDATIONS ALSO OF THE HILLS MOVED AND WERE SHAKEN, BECAUSE HE WAS
WROTH....
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A PSALM OF THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE AND VICTORY.
To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical service of
the Tabernacle and the Temple, a psalm of David, the servant of the
Lord, His p...
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1-19 The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are
the scope and contents of the psalm. Those that truly love God, may
triumph in him as their Rock and Refuge, and may with confidence...
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Then God appeared on my behalf in a miraculous and glorious manner,
and with the great terror and confusion of all mine enemies, which is
here compared to an earthquake. The earthquake was so deep and...
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Psalms 18:7 earth H776 shook H1607 (H8799) trembled H7493 (H8799)
foundations H4146 hills H2022 quaked H7264 ...
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GOD HAD INTERVENED ON HIS BEHALF (PSALMS 18:7).
David's description of God's intervention portrays the situation from
Heaven's point of view. Little was necessarily seen on earth, but
David was aware...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my
rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I
will trust; my buckler, and my horn of my salvation, and my hi...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength._
What a blessed «I will»: «I will love thee»! He does love the
Lord, and he declares that he will continue to do so. He feels that he
must do so,...
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Psalms 18:1. _To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of
the Lord, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day
that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies,...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O Lord, my strength._
«I do love thee, and I will love thee yet more and more. I bind
myself to thee for the future as well as the present.»
Psalms 18:2. The LORD is...
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CONTENTS: Praise for God's marvelous deliverances.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God not only will deliver His trusting people out of their
difficulties in due time, but will give them grace t...
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David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial,
when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all
his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his
c...
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_Then the earth shook and trembled._
EARTHQUAKES, THEIR MORAL SUGGESTIONS
It is not for us to speculate concerning the physical causes of
earthquakes. With the Bible in our hands we are privileged t...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:1. This royal psalm celebrates the way
God has shown his love to his people by giving them the Davidic
monarchy and by preserving David through many dangers (see v....
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:7 God in his heavenly fortress suddenly
takes notice of David’s need and quickly comes to his aid.
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INTRODUCTION
“This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in
celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of
the figures used in it, and the consent of ancient commenta...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only
from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all those
which are assigned to David by their titles. In the f...
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The eighteenth psalm has a long title to it. It is to chief musician.
It is a psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah
the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered hi...
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1 Corinthians 13:2; Acts 16:25; Acts 16:26; Acts 4:31; Deuteronomy