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Verse Psalms 18:30. _GOD, HIS WAY_ IS _PERFECT_] His conduct is like
his nature, absolutely pure.
_THE WORD OF THE LORD IS TRIED_] Literally _tried in the fire_. It has
stood all tests; and has never...
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AS FOR GOD - The declaration in this verse is suggested by the facts
narrated in the previous verses. The contemplation of those facts
leads the thoughts of the author of the psalm up to the Great Sou...
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Psalms 18
The Story of God's Power in Behalf of Christ
_ 1. In the jaws of death (Psalms 18:1)_
2. God appearing and delivering (Psalms 18:7)
3. God gave Him glory ...
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XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe
this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that
he cannot have written it as it stands, and that additional...
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GOD. Hebrew. the El. App-4.
WORD. sayings, as in Psalms 12:6 (feminine plural); Psalms 19:14
(masculine plural) (not Psalms 18:4); Psalms 11
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PSALMS 18
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
David's Song of Deliverance.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 18:1-6, By many Epithets of Admiration, the Psalmist
proclaims Jehovah as Worthy of Praise, for Delivering him fr...
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_FOR THOU WILT LIGHT MY CANDLE: THE LORD MY GOD WILL ENLIGHTEN MY
DARKNESS._
Here follows the fourth section of the psalm. The aid which God had
given the Psalmist against foreign enemies, after he ha...
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18:30 word (a-9) _ Imrah_ . see Psalms 119:11 . tried. (b-13) Or
'refined.' see Psalms 12:6 ....
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Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest
confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel
22, and the title is largely taken from 2 Samuel 22:1. It consis...
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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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TRIED. — “Sterling gold,” not dross. (Comp. Psalms 12:6; and for
“shield,” Psalms 5:12.) Proverbs 30:5 seems to be taken from this
verse....
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_[Psalms 18:31]_ הָ אֵל֮ תָּמִ֪ים דַּ֫רְכֹּ֥ו
אִמְרַֽת...
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Psalms 18:1
THE description of the theophany (Psalms 18:7) and that of the
psalmist's God-won victories (Psalms 18:32) appear to refer to the
same facts, transfigured in the former case by devout imag...
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GIRDED WITH STRENGTH FOR SERVICE
Psalms 18:27
God's way is perfect, and if only we will walk with Him He will make
ours perfect also. Walls and troops cannot stop a man when God leads
him through the...
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This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms.
It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great
revelation of the method and might and mercy of God. So clear and...
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[As for] God, his way [is] perfect: the (y) word of the LORD is tried:
he [is] a buckler to all those that trust in him.
(y) No matter how great or many the dangers may be, yet God's promise
must tak...
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Reader, while we contemplate the Lord Jesus, as here celebrating the
ways and works of Jehovah in redemption, as altogether finished and
complete, it will be a sweet note in this song, if you and I ca...
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30._The way of God is perfect. _The phrase, _The way of God, _is not
here taken for his revealed will, but for his method of dealing
towards his people. The meaning, therefore, is, that God never
disa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 18 AND 19.
Psalms 18 presents to us the connection of Christ, and particularly of
His (not atoning suffering that is found in Psalms 22, but His)
entering into t...
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[AS FOR] GOD, HIS WAY [IS] PERFECT,.... Or "without spot" m, as the
Septuagint render the word; without any just charge of inequality, or
unrighteousness; such is God's way of providence, though somet...
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Psalms 18:30 [As for] God, his way [is] perfect: the word of the LORD
is tried: he [is] a buckler to all those that trust in him.
Ver. 30. _As for God, his way is perfect_] All his dispensations
towa...
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_Thou wilt light_, or, _thou dost light_, or, _hast lighted, my
candle_ That is, given me safety, and comfort, and glory, and
posterity also: all which particulars are often signified by a
_candle_, o...
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GIVING ALL GLORY TO GOD ALONE...
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As for God, His way is perfect, always faultless and unblamable; THE
WORD OF THE LORD IS TRIED, refined and found, not drossy ore, but pure
gold. HE IS A BUCKLER, a reliable Protection, TO ALL THOSE T...
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29-50 When we praise for one mercy, we must observe the many more,
with which we have been compassed all our days. Many things had
contributed to David's advancement, and he owns the hand of God in
t...
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HIS WAY IS PERFECT; his counsel and providence, though it may
sometimes be dark and hard to be understood, yet is always wise and
just, and every way perfect or unbeareable. THE WORD OF THE LORD IS
TR...
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Psalms 18:30 God H410 way H1870 perfect H8549 word H565 LORD H3068
proven H6884 (H8803) shield H4043 trust...
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DAVID GIVES A SUMMARY OF WHAT GOD IS AND OF ALL GOD'S BLESSINGS TO HIM
(PSALMS 18:30).
Psalms 18:30
‘As for God, his way is perfect,
The word of YHWH is tried (tested and proved true),
He is a shi...
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Psalms 18:30
I. Consider this great and deep utterance in application to God's
material works. Let us look at the various phenomena that are around
us, and we shall see that the light, and air, and he...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my
rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I
will trust; my buckler, and my horn of my salvation, and my hi...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O LORD, my strength._
What a blessed «I will»: «I will love thee»! He does love the
Lord, and he declares that he will continue to do so. He feels that he
must do so,...
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CONTENTS: Praise for God's marvelous deliverances.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God not only will deliver His trusting people out of their
difficulties in due time, but will give them grace t...
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David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial,
when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all
his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his
c...
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_As for God, His way is perfect._
GOD’S MINISTRIES
Many mythologies have told how the gods arm their champions, but the
Psalmist reaches a loftier height than these. He ventures to think of
God as do...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:1. This royal psalm celebrates the way
God has shown his love to his people by giving them the Davidic
monarchy and by preserving David through many dangers (see v....
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:20 David claims that he has faithfully KEPT
THE WAYS OF THE LORD (v. Psalms 18:21), and thus God has...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 18:30 The esv footnote (substituting
“blameless” for PERFECT) suggests that following the Lord’s
blameless way (see v. P
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INTRODUCTION
“This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in
celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of
the figures used in it, and the consent of ancient commenta...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only
from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all those
which are assigned to David by their titles. In the f...
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The eighteenth psalm has a long title to it. It is to chief musician.
It is a psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah
the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered hi...
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2 Samuel 22:31; Daniel 4:37; Deuteronomy 32:4; Proverbs 30:5;...
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Perfect — His providence, though it may sometimes be dark, yet is
always wise and just, and unblameable. Tried — The truth of God's
promises is approved by innumerable experiences....