Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Psalms 91:12
Upon their hands shall they bear thee] Cp. the metaphor in Exodus 19:4.
lest thou dash&c. and stumble and fall. Cp. Proverbs 3:23.
Upon their hands shall they bear thee] Cp. the metaphor in Exodus 19:4.
lest thou dash&c. and stumble and fall. Cp. Proverbs 3:23.
Verse Psalms 91:12. _THEY SHALL BEAR THEE UP IN_ THEIR _HANDS_] Take the same care of thee as a _nurse_ does of a weak and tender child; lead thee,-teach thee to walk,-lift thee up out of the way of d...
THEY SHALL BEAR THEE UP ... - As if they took hold of thee, and held thee up, when about to fall. LEST THOU DASH THY FOOT ... - Lest you should stumble and fall. They will protect you so that you may...
Psalms 91 Christ, the Second Man __ 1. In dependence (Psalms 91:1) 2. In security (Psalms 91:3) 3. His triumph and exaltation ...
XCI. GOD PROTECTS HIS OWN. Psalms 91:1 f. Read perhaps Blessed is he that dwelleth, that abideth, that saith of Yahweh. Psalms 91:3. noisome pestilence: read, from the pit of destruction. The pestile...
BEAR THEE UP. Compare Psalms 94:18. IN. on,...
HE SHALL GIVE HIS ANGELS CHARGE, &C.— These verses point out still more plainly the occasion of this psalm. For as the people were not only exposed to diseases in the wilderness, but also to the incur...
PSALMS 91 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Personal Application of the Foregoing Psalm. ANALYSIS Prelude, Commending the Initial Sentiment of Moses-' Prayer. Stanza I., Psalms 91:2-8, Exhortation to Make this S...
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. THEY SHALL BEAR THEE UP IN THEIR HANDS, LEST THOU DASH THY FOOT AGAINST A STONE - namely, a stone of stumbling, or a...
91:12 foot (b-13) Or 'lest thy foot stumble.'...
This Ps. describes the safety of those who trust in God, and may have a special reference to the nation of Israel at a time when other nations were involved in calamity. The dangers that threatened Ba...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ MY SAFE PLACE! PSALMS 91 Jesus said, "Jerusalem, I often wanted to get your children together as a mother bird gets her babies under her wings" ...
IN THEIR HANDS. — Literally, _on,_ as a nurse a child. There is a Spanish proverb, expressive of great love and solicitude: “They carry him on the palms of their hands.”...
עַל ־כַּפַּ֥יִם יִשָּׂא֑וּנְךָ פֶּן ־תִּגֹּ֖ף בָּ †...
Psalms 91:1 THE solemn sadness of Psalms 90:1 is set in strong relief by the sunny brightness of this song of happy, perfect trust in the Divine protection. The juxtaposition is, however, probably due...
SECURITY IN TRUSTING THE LORD Psalms 91:1 In harmony with the new light cast upon it by the Revised Version, this psalm has been divided as follows: Psalms 91:1, a soliloquy in which the believer sta...
This psalm is one of the greatest possessions of the saints. It is a great song of the safety of such as put their trust in Jehovah, and contains the Divine assurance of such faith as fruitful. Very l...
_Me. I shall live to hear of the vengeance which God will take, Psalm cxi. 9. (Calmet) --- The just pray for sinners here; but must approve of God's judgment. (Berthier)_...
Surely we must be senseless indeed, if we do not view Christ here, when the devil himself hesitated not to acknowledge it. Turn, Reader, to the subject of thy Redeemer's temptation, and observe how Ch...
12_They shall bear thee upon their hands. _He gives us a still higher idea of the guardianship of the angels, informing us, that they not only watch lest any evil should befall us, and are on the aler...
We have now (Psalms 91) another most important principle introduced; Messiah's taking His place with Israel, the place of trust in Jehovah, so as to afford the channel for the full blessing of the peo...
THEY SHALL BEAR THEE UP IN THEIR HANDS,.... Which denotes the strength and power of angels to carry the saints in their hands; their tender care of them, such as a parent or nurse have of children; th...
They shall bear thee up in [their] hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. Ver. 12. _They shall bear thee up in their hands_] _See Trapp on "_ Mat 4:6 _"_ Be sensible of the many good offices...
_Because thou hast made the Most High thy habitation_ Which is the only ground and reason of that safety here mentioned; _there shall no evil befall thee_ Namely, so as to destroy or really hurt thee....
THE SAFETY OF THE BELIEVERS IN EVERY EMERGENCY. The author of this psalm is not mentioned in the Bible, but the contents and the spirit of the hymn suggest the name of David, the pestilence referred...
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone, carefully carrying the believers over all obstructions of their faith and spiritual life, so that their salvation will...
9-16 Whatever happens, nothing shall hurt the believer; though trouble and affliction befal, it shall come, not for his hurt, but for good, though for the present it be not joyous but grievous. Those...
SHALL BEAR THEE UP IN THEIR HANDS; sustain or uphold thee in thy goings, as we do a child or a weakly man, especially in uneven or dangerous paths. Or, shall carry thee aloft, as upon eagles wings, wh...
Psalms 91:12 hands H3709 up H5375 (H8799) dash H5062 (H8799) foot H7272 stone H68 They -...
Psalms 91:1. _He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ It is not every man who dwells there; no, not even every Christian man. There are so...
A Psalm written for comfort, but it is not addressed to all mankind, neither I venture to say, to all believers, but only those who are described in the first verse. Psalms 91:1. _He that dwelleth in...
CONTENTS: The preservation of those whose confidence is in God. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those who live a life of communion with God are constantly safe under His protecting win...
This psalm is sent down to us as an ode of praise by David, written when the pestilence was stayed. The Targum considers it as a dialogue between David and Solomon, giving the Almighty the final word....
_He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty._ A SONG OF FAITH I. The solitary voice of faith. “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most...
_For He shall give His angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways._ GOD’S ANGELS HELPING GOOD MEN ON EARTH I. God has angels at His command. 1. Spiritual existences. 2. Full of vitality...
_They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone._ ANGELS OUR GUARDIANS IN TRIFLES The Scriptural representation brings down the ministration of angels to what appears...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 91:1. This tender psalm describes the confidence that the believer may have through all types of dangers and challenges. ⇐
INTRODUCTION There is no title prefixed to this Psalm. We know not who is the author of it. The conjecture, which has been made by some, that it was written by Moses, is very inadequately sustained. N...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm, like the majority in the present Book, is without a title. Jewish tradition, however, ascribed it to Moses—a conclusion which Dr. Kay and others accept as borne out by the facts...
So let's turn to Psalms 91:1-16 that we might begin our Bible study this evening. Psalms 91:1-16 brings up the question of just where are you living? There is a place that you might live that is sure...
Isaiah 46:3; Isaiah 63:9; Job 5:23; Proverbs 3:23; Psalms 37:24...
THE PSALM OF SECURITY Psalms 91:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It seems to us that the last 4 verses of the 90th Psalm are a fitting introduction or prelude to the glorious security of the believer in the 91s...
Bear thee — Sustain or uphold thee in thy goings, as we do a child....