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Verse Psalms 73:7. _THEIR EYES STAND OUT WITH FATNESS_] "Their
countenance is changed because of fatness."-_Chaldee_. By fatness, or
corpulency, the natural lines of the face are _changed_, or rather...
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THEIR EYES STAND OUT WITH FATNESS - As the fruit of their high living.
They are not weakened and emaciated by toil and want, as other men
often are. Compare the notes at Psalms 17:10.
THEY HAVE MORE T...
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III. THE LEVITICUS SECTION: BOOK THREE: PSALM 73-89
The third division of the book of Psalms corresponds in character to
the third book of the Pentateuch, the book of Leviticus. That is the
book of th...
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BOOK III. PSS. LXXIII.- LXXXIX.
LXXIII. The Hope of Immortality. Here the Psalter reaches its highest
elevation. Job, in Job 19:25 f.*, believes that God will vindicate his
innocence even after death...
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STAND OUT. protrude.
THEY HAVE, &C.: or The imaginations of their heart overflow.
COULD WISH. could picture, or imagine. Hebrew. _maskith._ See note on
Proverbs 25:11....
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Faith tried by the sight of the prosperity of the wicked....
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The cause: the unbroken prosperity of the godless. Cp. Job's indignant
complaint, Psalms 21:7 ff....
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According to the Massoretic Text the first line describes the insolent
look of these sleek-faced villains. Cp. Job 15:27. But the LXX and
Syr. represent a different reading, which suits the probable s...
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THE PSALMS
BOOK THE THIRD
Psalms 73
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Temptation, arising from the Prosperity of the Lawless, Triumphantly
Overcome.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 73:1-5, Under Protest, the Psalmist...
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Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could
wish.
THEIR EYES STAND OUT WITH FATNESS. They are so pampered with rich
living that their very eyes stand out with the fatness of...
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RENDER, 'Their iniquity cometh forth from the heart: the imaginations
of their mind overflow.'...
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BOOK 3
There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms
of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah.
The likeness of the title of Psalms 89 to that of Psalms...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE PSALMS OF DAVID (BOOK 3).
NOW I UNDERSTAND
PSALMS 73
Jesus said, "Make sure that your valuable things are in *heaven". ...
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STAND OUT WITH FATNESS. — Literally, _go out from fat._ Which, if
referring to the appearance, is exactly the opposite to what we should
expect. _Sunken in fat_ would express the idea of gross sensual...
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יָ֭צָא מֵ חֵ֣לֶב עֵינֵ֑מֹו עָ֝בְר֗וּ
מַשְׂכִּיֹּ֥ות...
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Psalms 73:1
THE perennial problem of reconciling God's moral government with
observed facts is grappled with in this psalm, as in Psalms 37:1;
Psalms 49:1. It tells how the prosperity of the godless,...
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DECEPTIVE PROSPERITY
Psalms 73:1
The opening psalms of this third Book of Psalms are by Asaph; see 2
Chronicles 29:30. The r.v. margin substitutes _only_ for _surely_ in
Psalms 73:1. There is none go...
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The marginal reading, "Only good is God to Israel," indicates the real
value of the song. Israel has no other good, and needs no other. Yet
it is not always easy to realize this, and the psalmist tell...
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_Name. That temple, which was the only one consecrated to thee.
(Haydock) --- All persecutors seek to destroy the places of true
worship. (Worthington)_...
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He here draws the outlines of the prosperity of the wicked: they have
all carnal enjoyments, the good things brought forth by the sun, and
the precious things put forth by the moon: they have plenty o...
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7._Their eye goeth out for fatness. _(167) He now adds, that it is not
wonderful to see the ungodly breaking forth with such violence and
cruelty, since, by reason of fatness and pampering, their eyes...
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BOOK 3 - PSALMS 73-89
In the Third Book we get out into a larger sphere than the state of
the residue of the Jews in the last days, whether in Jerusalem or
driven out; and hence we find much less of t...
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Ver. 7 THEIR EYES STAND OUT WITH FATNESS,.... Or their face, the eyes
being put for the whole face; so the Targum,
"their face is changed, because of fatness;''
see Job 15:27, otherwise through fatn...
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_Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could
wish._
Ver. 7. _Their eyes stand out with fatness_] The Chaldee hath it, the
similitude of their face is changed through fatness. S...
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_They are not in trouble as other men_ They escape even common
calamities. _Therefore pride compasseth them about_ Discovers itself
on every side, in their countenances, speech, behaviour. _Their eyes...
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COMFORT AND WARNING CONCERNING THE OFFENSE GIVEN BY THE GOOD FORTUNE
OF THE GODLESS.
A psalm of Asaph, one of the choirmasters of David, 1 Chronicles 6:39;
1 Chronicles 25:2.
A Reflection upon the...
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Their eyes stand out with fatness, this again being a picture of vigor
due to prosperity; THEY HAVE MORE THAN HEART COULD WISH, literally,
"are revealed the imaginations of their hearts," that is, the...
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1-14 The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the
wicked; a common temptation, which has tried the graces of many
saints. But he lays down the great principle by which he resolved...
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THEIR EYES STAND OUT WITH FATNESS; as they do in some fat persons,
though not in others. The meaning is, they live in great plenty and
prosperity, as the next clause explains it....
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Psalms 73:7 eyes H5869 bulge H3318 (H8804) abundance H2459 more H5674
(H8804) heart H3824 wish H4906
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Psalms 73
First, there is in this Psalm a description of the prosperity of the
wicked, and of that hauteur and pride which they in their prosperity
manifested, then of the afflictions of the godly, o...
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«A Psalm Of Asaph.» He was a great singer, but he could not always
sing. In the first part of the Psalm he felt rather like groaning than
singing; and you shall find that those who sing the sweetest t...
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The psalmist here works out the problem of the prosperity of the
wicked. He was troubled in his own mind about it; he knew that he
feared God, but he also knew that he was greatly tried, whereas he sa...
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Here you have the psalmist in a fainting fit. He has allowed the flesh
to conquer the spirit. The observant eye of reason has for awhile
rendered dim the clear vision of faith.
Psalms 73:1. _Truly Go...
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You may have noticed that the 73 rd Psalm and the 37 th Psalm are on
the same subject; it will help you to recall this fact if you remember
that the figures are the same, only reversed.
Psalms 73:1....
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CONTENTS: The temptation to envy the prosperity of wicked people and
how to fortify ones self against it. The awful fate of the ungodly.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: Observing that many wicked...
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The third book of Hebrew psalms begins here. It opens with a psalm of
Asaph, the noble singer and musician of the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:39;
1 Chronicles 25:1. Eleven other psalms bear his name. Hezek...
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_Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart._
THE TROUBLE OF ASAPH
In human biographies men are wont to cover up their heroes’
imperfections. They see no reason why they should...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 73:1. This is a wisdom psalm. God’s
people should trust him even when it seems unbelievers do not suffer
because of their sin. They should remember the contrasting outcomes...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 73:4 This section describes the apparently
carefree lives of the arrogant wicked of v. Psalms 73:3. Verse...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph,”_ or, as in the margin,
“_for Asaph_.” See introduction to Psalms 50.
_Subject_.—The mental difficulties arising from the contemplation of
the tempora...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the first of the "Psalms of Asaph," whereof the present book
contains eleven. They are characterized by a preponderating use of the
name "Elohim" over that of" Jehovah," by a great...
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Psa 73:1-28 begins with an affirmation of a basic foundational truth
concerning God.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart
(Psalms 73:1).
It is important that we have basi...
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1 Samuel 25:2; 1 Samuel 25:36; Ezekiel 16:49; Isaiah 3:9; Jeremiah
5:28