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THE EYES OF THE LORD ARE UPON THE RIGHTEOUS - This is another of the
ways in which the psalmist says that life will be lengthened out, or
that those who desire life may find it. The Lord will be the p...
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Psalms 34
The Perfect Praise of His Redeemed People
_ 1. His praise for salvation (Psalms 34:1)_
2. The instructions of the righteous (Psalms 34:11)
3. His redemption remembered ...
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XXXIV. YAHWEH'S CARE FOR HIS OWN. An acrostic Ps., the letter Waw
being omitted as in Psalms 25. Yahweh's care of the poor who fear Him.
Psalms 34:5. Read with LXX, look to him, be radiant, your face...
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EARS. Figure of speech, _Anthropopatheia._ App-6....
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With the first line cp. Psalms 33:18. More literally, toward the
righteous, as R.V. renders here but not there, though the prepositions
are the same.
_his ears_&c. Lit., _his cars are toward their cr...
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DISCOURSE: 553
THE FEAR OF GOD INCULCATED
Psalms 34:11. Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the
fear of the Lord. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many
days, that he may...
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THE EYES OF THE LORD ARE UPON THE RIGHTEOUS— i.e. He beholds them
with approbation, and is constantly watchful over them to protect and
supply them; and, on the other hand, _the face of the Lord is ag...
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PSALMS 34
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Psalm of Praise and Instruction.
ANALYSIS
For convenience, this psalm may be regarded as resolving itself into
three stanzas of seven verses each, follow...
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_THE EYES OF THE LORD ARE UPON THE RIGHTEOUS, AND HIS EARS ARE OPEN
UNTO THEIR CRY._
The righteous. "The righteous" here answer to "them that fear Him,"
and "that hope in His mercy" (Psalms 33:18). S...
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_ARE_ UPON] RV 'are toward,' not only in watchfulness, but in favour.
See the contrast in the next v....
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The reliability of this title (_A Psalm_ of David; when he feigned
madness (RM) before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed) is
doubtful, both because the Philistine king in question is call...
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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 EYES. — A verse quoted in 1 Peter 3:12. (See _New Testament
Commentary_). This psalm had a deep hold on the national mind. With
the expression, “his ears to their cry,” we may compare the
phrase,...
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Psalms 34:1
THE occasion of this psalm, according to the superscription, was that
humiliating and questionable episode, when David pretended insanity to
save his life from the ruler of Goliath's city...
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THE SALVATION OF THE CONTRITE
Psalms 34:11
Psalms 34:11 : The gist of this exhortation is quoted by Peter in his
first Epistle. See 1 Peter 3:10. We need not fret to defend ourselves
or to answer fal...
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In this psalm praise is personal. After the chorus of the last we have
a solo full of feeling. It tells of the goodness of Jehovah and that
in order that others may know and be helped. The opening dec...
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Against me. Hebrew, "in my distress," (Houbigant) or "infirmity." (St.
Jerome) --- Thus was my kind attention repaid. (Haydock) --- My
enemies became only the more insolent, and stood beside me, to sh...
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May we not, indeed ought we not to behold Christ as our Mediator, when
reading, in this and similar passages of scripture, of the Lord's
looking upon us, and his ears being open to our cry, and his
co...
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Psalms 32
_ Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 32-34 = _ Day 6_ (_Evening_)....
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15._The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous. _The best support of
our patience is a firm persuasion that God regards us, and that
according as every man perseveres in a course of uprightness and
eq...
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Psalms 34. The sure government of God enables faith to bless at all
times. He has proved His faithfulness to them that were in distress.
The psalmist, Christ in spirit, calls on the remnant to praise,...
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THE EYES OF THE LORD [ARE] UPON THE RIGHTEOUS,.... These are the same
with them that fear the Lord, and do good; not that they become
righteous in the sight of God, or are justified before him, by the...
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The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open]
unto their cry.
Ver. 15. _The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous_] He seeth and
weigheth the wrongs they sustain for peace...
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_The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous_ This is added to show
that the practice of these duties (Psa 34:13-14) is the true and best,
and, indeed, the only way to see that good proposed and promi...
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DAVID TEACHES TRUE PIETY...
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The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, in gracious affection,
AND HIS EARS ARE OPEN UNTO THEIR CRY, always ready to answer their
prayer....
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11-22 Let young persons set out in life with learning the fear of the
Lord, if they desire true comfort here, and eternal happiness
hereafter. Those will be most happy who begin the soonest to serve...
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This is added to prove his last assertion, to wit, that the practice
of these duties, PSALMS 34:13,14, is the true and best, and indeed the
only, way to see that good proposed and promised PSALMS 34:1...
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Psalms 34:15 eyes H5869 LORD H3068 righteous H6662 ears H241 cry H7775
The - Psalms 33:18;...
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5). HE STRESSES YHWH'S DEEP CONCERN FOR HIS OWN AND HIS DEEP HATRED OF
EVIL (15-20).
Psalms 34:15
GH ‘The eyes of YHWH are towards the righteous,
And his ears are open to their cry.
P The face of...
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Psalms 34:11
In the first place, David sums up his advice in one grand affection,
which he calls the fear of the Lord. Then he proceeds to detail what
is comprehended in "the fear of the Lord."
I. No...
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Psalms 34:1. _I will bless the LORD at all times:_
«At dark times, and bright times when I am alone, and when I am in
company; when I feel like doing it and when I do not feel like doing
it: ‘I will...
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«A psalm of David when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, who
drove him away, and he departed.» It was a very painful exhibition,
and one in which David does not shine but in which, nevertheles...
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Psalms 34:1 _I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall
continually be in my mouth._
What a sweet resolve! Oh, that every one of us who knows the Lord
would make that resolve, and keep it a...
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The title of this Psalm is, «A Psalm of David, when he changed his
behavior before Abimelech (or, Achish); who drove him away, and he
departed.» It relates to a sad scene in David's life when he had t...
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Psalms 34:1. _I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall
continually be in my mouth._
«Others may do what they please, and murmur, and complain, and be
filled with dread and apprehension of...
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CONTENTS: David thankfully records God's goodness and invites the
praise of others.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God's people who share His special favor should concur in
His praises and magn...
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Psalms 34:6. _This poor man cried._ David, a prince yesterday, was
poor to-day; an exile among his enemies, and destitute of friends.
Yesterday, Saul sought his life, and now the friends of Goliath as...
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_I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be
in my mouth._
A DEVOUT HYMN
I. an exemplification of true praise.
1. It is thorough.
(1) There is no praise without concentrati...
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_The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and His ears are open
unto their prayers._
The countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil.
THE EYE OF GOD
We all know well how much and often...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 34:15 The final section describes how the Lord
cares for his faithful. It also shows the difference between the way
God treats the faithful and the wicked. Both the RIGHTEOUS and...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 34:1. This psalm is an expression of
thanksgiving for God’s protection and care for those who trust in
him. The title connects the psalm to...
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INTRODUCTION
“This psalm is assigned by the superscription to the occasion when
David, persecuted by Saul, fled to the Philistines, and being brought
before Achish was driven away by him as a madman ...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the third of the alphabetical psalms, and appears to have a
special connection with the second of them, Psalms 25:1. Like that
psalm, it omits the _vav_, and has a second _pe _at th...
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Psa 34:1-22 is a psalm of David when he, it says, "changed his
behavior, before Abimelech." Actually, it is probably the case of when
he had gone down and Abimelech or Achish the king who drove him aw...
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1 Peter 3:12; 2 Chronicles 6:40; Daniel 9:17; Isaiah 37:14; Job 36:7