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THE LORD WILL NOT LEAVE HIM IN HIS HAND - Compare 2 Peter 2:9. That
is, He will rescue him out of the hand of the wicked; he will not
leave him, so that the wicked shall accomplish his purpose. The
ps...
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Psalms 37
The Blessed Lot of the Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked
_ 1. Waiting for Jehovah and His promise (Psalms 37:1)_
2. The doom of the wicked and the portion of the righteous (Psalms
37:...
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XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope.
The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law
strictly, are at present poor and oppressed. They are to wait for th...
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Stanza of _Tsadi_. Malice defeated....
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The final contrast....
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_will not leave him_ Lit. _will not forsake him_, as in Psalms 37:28,
and leave him _in the hand_, i.e. power, of the wicked.
_nor condemn him_&c. Will not suffer him to be unjustly condemned. The
ex...
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NOR CONDEMN HIM WHEN HE IS JUDGED— _Nor shall he_ [_the wicked_]
_condemn him when he is judged._ It seems more to the purpose to say,
that God would not suffer the wicked man to condemn the righteous...
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PSALMS 37
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Exhortation to Patience in Well-Doing, notwithstanding
the Temporary Prosperity of the Lawless.
ANALYSIS
It is not easy to resolve this psalm into any ot...
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_THE WICKED WATCHETH THE RIGHTEOUS, AND SEEKETH TO SLAY HIM._
The wicked - (Luke 11:53; Psalms 10:8.)
THE LORD WILL NOT LEAVE ... The question at issue between the wicked
and the righteous is as a s...
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This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is
carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which
the vv. of the English Bible do not correspond. The contents are...
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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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Psalms 37:1
THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic
tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in this psalm.
The structure is on the whole regular, each seco...
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STEPS THAT SHALL NOT SLIDE
Psalms 37:30
How dear this psalm has been to God's saints! It has been peculiarly
prized by them in all ages. Gerhardt has paraphrased it in his noble
hymn:
Give to the w...
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This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is
the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity
still, troubling many a tried and trusting heart. The psalmist fi...
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The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is
(u) judged.
(u) For though it is sometimes so expedient both for God's glory and
their salvation, yet he will approve their cause a...
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I have not interrupted the progress of these verses from the same
reason as before: they contain so many beautiful repetitions of the
same unquestionable truth; the wicked shall not go unpunished, nei...
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Psalms 37. In this interesting psalm the great point pressed on the
remnant, a lesson for every soul, is waiting on Jehovah, and not
having the spirit disturbed by evil; they will soon be cut down lik...
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THE LORD WILL NOT LEAVE HIM IN HIS HAND,.... Or power; but will in his
own time deliver him from all the reproach, affliction, and
persecution endures by him; as he will also deliver him out of all th...
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The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is
judged.
Ver. 33. _The Lord will not leave him in his hand_] For he knoweth how
to deliver his, 2 Peter 3:9, as that apostle could s...
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_The wicked watcheth the righteous_ To find out a fit season or
occasion to destroy him. _The Lord will not leave him in his hand _
That is, will not give him up to his power and rage; _nor condemn hi...
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THE APPARENT GOOD FORTUNE OF THE GODLESS COMPARED WITH THE BELIEVERS'
TRUE HAPPINESS.
A psalm of David, rightly considered one of the most beautiful written
by him, called by Luther the garment of th...
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The Lord will not leave him in his hand, will not give the righteous
up to the evil intention of the wicked, NOR CONDEMN HIM WHEN HE IS
JUDGED, the divine judgment will acquit him, even if men should...
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21-33 The Lord our God requires that we do justly, and render to all
their due. It is a great sin for those that are able, to deny the
payment of just debts; it is a great misery not to be able to pa...
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NOT LEAVE HIM IN HIS HAND, i.e. not give him up to his power and rage.
NOR CONDEMN HIM, i.e. nor give his consent to the sentence of
condemnation, which the wicked have pronounced against him, but wil...
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Psalms 37:33 LORD H3068 leave H5800 (H8799) hand H3027 condemn H7561
(H8686) judged H8199 (H8736)
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4). THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE BEHAVIOUR AND DESTINIES OF THE RIGHTEOUS
AND OF THE UNRIGHTEOUS (TSADE TO TAU - PSALMS 37:32).
The Psalmist concludes his Psalm by making contrasts between the lives
and...
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It may be, beloved friends, that there is a word of comfort for some
of you in this «Psalm of David.» If any of you have been perplexed
and worried, and there has been a stern conflict within your spi...
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This is one of the Psalms of David which have often cheered the saints
of God when they have been perplexed because of the prosperity of the
wicked and their own troubles.
Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thys...
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Psalms 37:17. _For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the
LORD upholdeth the righteous._
They must stand, therefore, for how shall he fall whom God upholds?
Psalms 37:18. The LORD knoweth t...
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May the Spirit of God graciously apply this Psalm to our hearts,
comforting us as no one else can! Is he not the Comforter, and what
better cordial has he for our spirits than his own Word?
Psalms 37...
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Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou
envious against the workers of iniquity._
They often seem to have the best of it in this life; but if it really
is so, we must nev...
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CONTENTS: The riddle of the prosperity of the wicked and the
affliction of the righteous.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The believer should never waste a minute fretting about
his enemies, but...
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Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself,_ be not angry or irritated, _because
of evil doers._ Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the
merchant aggrandize his family, and the rich men buy the lands...
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_The wicked watcheth the righteous, and waiteth to slay him._
The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is
judged.
THE FOES OF THE RIGHTEOUS AND HOW TO ESCAPE THEM
We have see...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:1. This can be called a wisdom psalm
because it reflects on themes normally dealt with in the Bible’s
Wisdom Literature, particularly in Prove
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:32 This final section assures the faithful
that THE LORD WILL NOT ABANDON them to the POWER of the WICKED (vv....
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INTRODUCTION
This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains
his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God with
men. It acknowledges the transient prosperity o...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1;
Psalms 25:1; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than
the previous ones, is not altogether without them. W...
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Psa 37:1-40 is an interesting psalm of David in which he begins with
the words,
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against
the workers of iniquity (Psalms 37:1).
In verse...
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1 Samuel 23:26; 2 Peter 2:9; 2 Timothy 4:17; Psalms 124:6; Psalms