Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Psalms 31:1
Ashamed — Of my confidence in thy promise. Deliver me — According to thy faithfulness and goodness.
Ashamed — Of my confidence in thy promise. Deliver me — According to thy faithfulness and goodness.
PSALM XXXI _The psalmist, with strong confidence in God, in a time of_ _distress prays earnestly for deliverance_, 1-5. _He expresses his abhorrence of evil_, 6; _gratefully mentions former interp...
IN THEE, O LORD, DO I PUT MY TRUST - This is the ground of the petitions which follow; or the reason why the psalmist thus appeals to God. It was his firm confidence in Him; in His character; in His p...
Psalms 31 The Enemies of Israel and the Victory _ 1. The prayer for deliverance (Psalms 31:1)_ 2. The victory (Psalms 31:19)...
XXXI. Prayer in distress strangely intermingled with such confidence in God that the deliverance seems to be already accomplished. PSALMS 31:1_ A_. Recurs with textual variants in Psalms 71:1. Psalm...
TITLE.. PSALM. See App-65. OF DAVID. by David, or relating to the true David. LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. DO. PUT MY TRUST. have. fled for refuge to. See App-69....
_do I put my trust_ Have I taken refuge. Cp. Psalms 7:1 (note); Psalms 11:1; Psalms 16:1; Psalms 25:20. _let me never be ashamed_ Disappointed and co
The prayer of faith, Psalms 31:1 are repeated in that beautiful mosaic, Psalms 71; and Psalms 31:1 _a_forms the close of the _Te Deum_....
_David, shewing his confidence in God, craveth his help: he rejoiceth in his mercy: he prayeth in his calamity: he praiseth God for his goodness._ To the chief musician. A Psalm of David. _TITLE._ לד...
PSALMS 31 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Fellowship in Suffering and Salvation. ANALYSIS Stanzas I., and II, Psalms 31:1-8, Suffering, caused chiefly by enemies, some of them Idolatrous, Overcome by Steadfast F...
_IN THEE, O LORD, DO I PUT MY TRUST; LET ME NEVER BE ASHAMED: DELIVER ME IN THY RIGHTEOUSNESS._ Psalms 31:1.-Prayer for deliverance, on the plea of Yahweh's righteousness (Psalms 31:1); David's confid...
The writer of this Ps. gratefully records God's past deliverances (Psalms 31:1), appeals to God for help against the enemies who assail him in the present (Psalms 31:9), and ends with fervent thankful...
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...
The words of this verse are interesting as being the last words of Xavier, and as concluding the _Te Deum._ Psalms 31:1 occur again with slight variations in Psalms 71:1. LET ME NEVER. — Literally,...
לַ † מְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמֹ֥ור לְ דָוִֽד׃ ...
Psalms 31:1 THE swift transitions of feeling in this psalm may seem strange to colder natures whose lives run smoothly, but reveal a brother-soul to those who have known what it is to ride on the top...
A CRY OUT OF DEEP TROUBLE Psalms 31:1 Some have supposed that this psalm was written during the Sauline persecutions; but it is more likely that it dates from Absalom's rebellion. It alternates betwe...
In this great song of trust struggling through tears to triumph, we have a fine example of an experience often repeated in the history of the children of faith. There are three divisions. In the first...
"To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David." In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy (a) righteousness. (a) For then God declares himself just, when he preserves...
Understanding; (Protestants mascil.; Haydock) shewing how he was brought to acknowledge his fault, and by penance to obtain pardon, (Worthington) justly giving the glory to God's grace. (St. Augustine...
CONTENTS This is a memorable Psalm, in that it contains some of the very words pronounced by our Lord on the cross. So that here also, as in numberless instances, we may discern somewhat of Jesus. Th...
The last verse of these five becomes a key to open to us the four preceding. Nothing can be more evident than that the whole must have been written by David, under the spirit of prophecy, in direct re...
1._In thee, O Jehovah! have I put my trust. _Some are of opinion that this psalm was composed by David, after he had most unexpectedly escaped out of the wilderness of Maon; to which I do not object,...
Psalms 31 is a proof how Jesus could use devout and holy expressions of a psalm, and indeed pass through all in spirit, without its having a literal application to Him. Here is found the expression He...
IN THEE, O LORD, DO I PUT MY TRUST,.... Not in any creature, but in the Lord Jehovah; the Targum, "in thy Word"; the essential Logos, or Word, which was in the beginning with God, and was God, and so...
Psalms 31:1 «To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. » In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. _A Psalm of David_] Made, say Vatablus and others...
_Never let me be ashamed_ Namely, of my confidence in thy promises. _Deliver me in thy righteousness_ By, or for, or according to thy faithfulness and goodness, both which often come under the name of...
THE BELIEVER'S HUMBLE AND CONFIDENT SUBMISSION TO THE HAND OF GOD. To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical part of the Tabernacle worship, a psalm of David, written at some time when...
In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust, having taken refuge with Jehovah, sheltered by His almighty power; LET ME NEVER BE ASHAMED, such shame bringing disgrace also upon Him to whom he entrusted himself;...
1-8 Faith and prayer must go together, for the prayer of faith is the prevailing prayer. David gave up his soul in a special manner to God. And with the words, ver. 5, our Lord Jesus yielded up his l...
PSALM 31 THE ARGUMENT This Psalm was composed either when David was in great distress, or afterwards, in remembrance thereof, and of God's singular goodness in delivering him out of it, whence it is m...
Psalms 31:1 Musician H5329 (H8764) Psalm H4210 David H1732 LORD H3068 trust H2620 (H8804) never H408...
. ‘In you, O YHWH, do I take refuge, Let me never be put to shame, Deliver me in your righteousness. The Psalmist opens by affirming his confidence in YHWH, and asking Him to be his refuge. He then...
TRUST (_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_ This is a good beginning; this is the fulcrum which will give us the necessary leverage for lifting any weight of sorrow or trouble that may be burd...
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. This Psalm was meant to be sung, therefore it was dedicated to the chief musician; yet it is a Psalm of which at least half is very sorrowful. All our hymns we...
Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_ Can we say as much as that? However else this Psalm of David may end, it strikes a grand key-note, that which should be the first indication of our...
CONTENTS: David implores God's help against enemies and extols God for his preservation. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: All our affairs are safe in Jehovah's hands; without reservation therefor...
Psalms 31:5. _Into thine hand I commit my spirit,_ the words which our Saviour used on the cross, and the words which St. Stephen used the moment before his death, when addressing the Lord Jesus; and...
_In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust._ MAN TRUSTING IN JEHOVAH I. Here is man trusting in Jehovah Is great trials. 1. It seems strange that God should allow a man who trusts in Him to become involve...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 31:1. This is a lament seeking God’s help amid persecution (vv. Psalms 31:4,...
INTRODUCTION A psalm, in which the psalmist rises by prayer, from trouble, to lively faith and hope in God. The older interpreters founding on the use of the same word in Psalms 31:2 (Heb.), and 1 Sam...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is, in the main, a cry for deliverance out of pressing danger and trouble; but it is interspersed with passages of a more cheerful tone, expressive of faith and confidence (Psalm...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 31:1-24. This thirty-first psalm is actually divided into three sections. The first one covering the first eight verses, the second one covering verses Psalms 31...
Daniel 9:16; Isaiah 49:23; Psalms 143:1; Psalms 143:11; Psalms 143:1