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HE LIETH IN WAIT SECRETLY - Margin, in the secret places. See the note
at Psalms 10:8. The object here is merely to illustrate the thought in
the previous verse, by an allusion to a lion and a hunter....
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Psalms 10
_ 1. The cry of Jehovah and what causeth it (Psalms 10:1)_
2. That wicked one (Psalms 10:3)
3. Prayer for divine Intervention: Faith's Vision ...
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9 AND 10. YAHWEH THE REFUGE OF HIS PEOPLE. These two Pss., divided in
MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one
in LXX. and Vulg., by the absence of title over Psalms 10, a...
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HE LIETH IN WAIT— _He lurketh in ambush, as a lion in his den; he
lurketh to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, by drawing him into
his net._...
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PSALMS 9:10
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Kingship of Jehovah in Zion Finally Triumphant over a League
between the Nations and the Lawless One.
ANALYSIS
These two psalms are bound together as originally on...
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_HE LIETH IN WAIT SECRETLY AS A LION IN HIS DEN: HE LIETH IN WAIT TO
CATCH THE POOR: HE DOTH CATCH THE POOR, WHEN HE DRAWETH HIM INTO HIS
NET._
He lieth in wait secretly - Hebrew, 'in the secret plac...
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This Ps. has no title. Its relationship to Psalms 9 has been discussed
in intro. to that Ps. It reflects a time of great social disorder, in
which wickedness and violence are rampant, and the righteou...
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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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_(_9_)_ LIETH IN WAIT. — A confusion of metaphor. The wicked is
first, the lion watching for his prey, and then the hunter snaring
animals. “Poor,” here — better, _afflicted_ (see Psalms 9:12).
Transl...
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יֶאֱרֹ֬ב בַּ † מִּסְתָּ֨ר ׀ כְּ
אַרְיֵ֬ה בְ...
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Psalms 10:1
Psalms 9:1; Psalms 10:1 are alike in their imperfectly acrostic
structure, the occurrence of certain phrases- _ e.g._, the very
uncommon expression for "times of trouble,...
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GOD WILL NOT FORGET THE LOWLY
Psalms 10:1
The malice of our foes, and especially of Satan, is powerfully
described, Psalms 10:1. Now it is the venom beneath the serpent's
tongue, Psalms 10:7; now the...
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In the Septuagint and other versions, probably the ancient Hebrew,
Psalms 9:1; Psa 10:1-18 appear as one. There is a clear connection
between them, but it is that of contrast. In the former the singer...
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Here the picture of the ungodly is finished, and an awful finishing it
is. Hatred to God, despising his laws, his ways, his judgments; and,
more especially, a bitterness towards that plan of salvation...
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In the next verse, he sets forth their cruelty in a light still more
aggravated, by another comparison, saying, that they thirst for their
prey _like lions in their dens _Now, it is a step higher in w...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 9 AND 10.
In Psalms 9 and 10 we enter historically on the circumstances of the
remnant in the last days in the land. The great principles having been
laid down ...
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HE LIETH IN WAIT SECRETLY AS A LION,.... The first beast in
Revelation 13:2; is said to have a mouth like a lion, and the second
beast in
Psalms 10:11; spake like a dragon; and both design one and t...
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He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to
catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his
net.
Ver. 9. _He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den_]...
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_He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages_ Not within the
villages, but in the ways bordering upon them, or leading to them, as
robbers used to do. _In the secret places_ That he may avoid the...
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He lieth in wait secretly, hidden in ambush, AS A LION IN HIS DEN, in
the thicket where he has his lair; HE LIETH IN WAIT TO CATCH THE POOR,
like a hunter taking wild animals in his net; he doth catch...
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PRAYER AGAINST THE ENEMY OF THE CHURCH.
Luther writes in his summary of this psalm: "This is a psalm of prayer
which complains about the arch-enemy of the kingdom of Christ, that
is, Antichrist, who...
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1-11 God's withdrawings are very grievous to his people, especially
in times of trouble. We stand afar off from God by our unbelief, and
then complain that God stands afar off from us. Passionate wor...
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AS A LION IN HIS DEN, where he lurks and waits for prey. HE DOTH
CATCH, or _snatch_, or _seize upon_, to wit, with violence, and to
devour or destroy him. WHEN HE DRAWETH HIM; or, by _drawing him_; or...
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Psalms 10:9 wait H693 (H8799) secretly H4565 lion H738 den H5520 wait
H693 (H8799) catch H2414 ...
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‘His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppressiveness,
Under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
He sits in the hiding places of the villages,
In the secret places he murders the innocent....
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CONTENTS: The psalmist meditates on the wicked and desires to see them
humbled under God's hand.
CHARACTERS: Psalmist, God.
CONCLUSION: The Christian cannot but lay to heart that which is
offensive...
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Psalms 10:1. _Why standest thou afar off, oh Lord?_ This is the prayer
of David against some very wicked and neighbouring prince, who through
pride and thirst for gold, was lurking like a lion, and mu...
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_His mouth is full of cursing._
BLACK ARTS
A missionary from Polynesia brought home a “soul trap.” It was a
series of rings twisted in cocoanut fibre. If a native should commit a
great offence, or of...
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_Why standest Thou afar off, O Lord?_
A THEOLOGICAL DIFFICULTY, A HAUGHTY IMPIETY, AN EARNEST PRAYER
I. A theological difficulty.
“Why standest Thou afar off, O Lord?” Some great enormity was now
un...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 10:1. See note on Psalm 9. Psalms 10:1 is
a lament, relating to cases in which “the wicked hotly pursu
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INTRODUCTION
“This psalm seems to belong to the time of the Captivity, or the
return of the captives. It was probably made in reference to
Sanballat, and the other enemies of the Jews. There is a gre...
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EXPOSITION
This psalm is to some extent connected with the preceding one, but not
very closely. It has turns of expression which are identical, and not
common elsewhere; _e.g. _"in times of trouble" ...
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Why do you stand a far off, O LORD? Why hidest thou thyself in times
of trouble? (Psalms 10:1)
Have you ever prayed that? "Lord, why aren't You doing something about
it? Why do You seem to hide Yours...
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Acts 23:21; Amos 2:6; Amos 2:7; Amos 3:4; Amos 5:11;...