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Verse Psalms 106:15. _SENT LEANNESS_] They despised the manna, and
called it _light_, that is, _innutritive, bread_. God gave _flesh_ as
they desired, but gave no blessing with it; and in consequence...
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AND HE GAVE THEM THEIR REQUEST - By sending great quantities of
quails. Numbers 11:31.
BUT SENT LEANNESS INTO THEIR SOUL - The word translated “leanness”
is from a verb - רזה _râzeh_ - to make thin;...
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Psalms 105 AND 106
The Memories of the Past
The last two Psalms of this fourth section review the entire history
of Israel up to the time of the judges. It is the story of God's
faithfulness and merc...
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CVI. ISRAEL'S SIN.
Psalms 106:1. Introduction. Praise to Yahweh for His power and
greatness. The writer's desire to share in Israel's joy.
PSALMS 106:3. HE THAT DOETH: read they that do.
Psalms 106...
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SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13....
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BUT SENT LEANNESS INTO THEIR SOUL— _But thinned their numbers by
death._ It is literally, _Sent thinness into their life;_ or, _in
amidst their life._ Several of the ancient versions, with which
Houbi...
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PSALMS 106
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Humbled Israel Confessing Her Sins as a Nation.
ANALYSIS
Enclosed within an Introduction of Praise and Prayer, Psalms 106:1-5,
and a Conclusion of Prayer and Doxology,...
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They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
-Three transgressions of Israel in the wilderness are detailed, rising
in gradation of moral guilt, without respect to time:
(1) Their...
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As Psalms 105 gives thanks for God's goodness, so Psalms 106 confesses
Israel's sin and acknowledges God's mercy, both being illustrated in
an historical retrospect from the deliverance from Egypt dow...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE *LORD IS GOOD!
PSALMS 106
Jesus said, "Father, *forgive them. Because they do not know what
they are doing". ...
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(13-33) These twenty verses cover the desert wanderings, beginning
with _the_ discontented spirit mentioned in Exodus 15:23....
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LEANNESS. — The LXX., Vulg., and Syriac read _“_satiety.” As Mr.
Burgess points out, by accepting this reading, and giving _nephesh_
its very usual signification of “lust” (comp. Psalms 78:18, where
a...
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וַ יִּתֵּ֣ן לָ֭הֶם שֶׁאֱלָתָ֑ם וַ
יְשַׁלַּ֖ח...
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Psalms 106:1
THE history of God's past is a record of continuous mercies, the
history of man's, one of as continuous sin. The memory of the former
quickened the psalmist into his sunny song of thankfu...
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UNFAILING LOVING-KINDNESS
Psalms 106:1
_ Who can utter?_ That is an unanswered question. Not even the leader
of the heavenly choir can answer it. But what blessedness it brings to
the heart of one w...
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The previous psalm called the people to talk of the “marvellous
works” of Jehovah. This one calls to praise, and the reason is that
“His mercy endureth for ever.” This fact is then illustrated by a
de...
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And he gave them their request; but sent (h) leanness into their soul.
(h) The abundance that God gave them did not profit, but made them
pine away, because God cursed it....
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I include all these verses within one reading, though the Reader will
recollect that they refer to several very interesting transactions at
different periods in the church's history. But it would swel...
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15._He gave them their desire _There is a fine paronomasia in the word
רזון, _razon, _for if, instead of ז, _zain, _we read ץ _,
tsädhé, _the word would signify _good pleasure. _The prophet,
therefore...
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Psalms 106. "Hallelujah. Give thanks to Jehovah, for it is good (or He
is good). His mercy endureth for ever." This last we have often
seenthe expression of this unfailing faithful mercy of Jehovah, w...
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AND HE GAVE THEM THEIR REQUEST,.... Flesh and feathered fowl in great
abundance; see Psalms 78:27. So God sometimes gives to wicked men what
they ask for, as much as they can desire, yea, more than he...
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And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
Ver. 15. _And he gave them their request_] _Deus saepe dat iratus quod
negat propitius_ (Aug.).
_ Munera magna quidem misit, sed mi...
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_They soon forgat his works_ Even within three days, Exodus 15:22, and
lost the impressions those works had made upon them. They that do not
improve God's mercies to them, nor endeavour, in some measu...
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And He gave them their request, sending them water, manna, quails,
Exodus 15:22; Exodus 16; Exodus 17:2; Numbers 11, BUT SENT LEANNESS
INTO THEIR SOUL, by consuming them with a very great plague, Numb...
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GOD'S BLESSINGS IN SPITE OF ISRAEL'S UNFAITHFULNESS.
This psalm, whose author is not known, gives a detailed confession of
the sins of Israel, as contrasted with the wonders of God's mercy, the
concl...
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13-33 Those that will not wait for God's counsel, shall justly be
given up to their own hearts' lusts, to walk in their own counsels. An
undue desire, even for lawful things, becomes sinful. God show...
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Either into their persons; or rather, their bodies, which are oft
understood by this word; of which see the notes upon PSALMS 16:10. So
their inordinate desire of pleasing and pampering their bodies w...
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Psalms 106:15
It is an awful circumstance, and yet it is true, that our mercies may
be our curses; that our desire may prove our ruin. The man, you will
say, who has obtained the object of his desire,...
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Psalms 106:1. _Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he
is good: for his mercy endureth for ever._
In this Psalm we have the history of God's people turned to practical
account. I have...
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This Psalm relates the story of God's mercy to Israel, of the people's
provocation of Jehovah, and of his great patience with them. It
commences with an exhortation to praise the Lord.
Psalms 106:1....
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In this Psalm we have the story of God's ancient covenant people, and
as we read it, we may read our own history in it if we also are his
people. It is a looking-glass, in which the beholder may see h...
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CONTENTS: The badness of Israel made heinous by the great goodness of
God.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses, Aaron, Dathan, Abiram, Phinehas.
CONCLUSION: Man's perverseness arises continually from hi...
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This also is a Psalm of David, and is cited in 1 Chronicles 16.,
although the first and the two last verses only are there given. The
subject is similar to that of the preseding psalm; and it was prob...
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_They soon forgat His works._
GOD’S PRAISES SUNG; HIS WORKS FORGOTTEN
The conduct of the Israelites, as here described, affords a striking
exemplification of that spurious gratitude, which often burs...
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WISHES THAT STING
He gave them their request; But sent leanness into their soul. Psalms
106:15.
It happened one day on the St. Louis express away over in America. It
was a very warm day and the pass...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:1. This historical psalm (see notes
on Psalms 78 and 105) retells a series of events from Israel’s
history to illustrate God’s steadfas
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:6 This is a list of incidents that begins
at the shore of the Red Sea (vv. Psalms 106:7) and ends during the
time of the judges (vv....
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:13 Sadly, the people of Israel SOON FORGOT
God’s WORKS and slipped back into unfaithfulness (see v. Psal
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INTRODUCTION
“This it the first of a series of Hallelujah Psalms: Psalms of which
the word Hallelujah is, as it were, the inscription (106, 111–113,
117, 135, 146–150.). As in the last Psalm, so here...
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EXPOSITION
This is the first of the strictly "Hallelujah psalms"—_i.e._ of the
psalms beginning with the phrase "hallelujah"—which are Psalms
106:1, Psalms 111:1, Psalms 112:1,...
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Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for
his mercy endureth for ever. Who can utter the mighty acts of the
LORD? Who can show forth all his praise? Blessed are they that ke...
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Isaiah 10:16; Isaiah 24:16; Numbers 11:31; Psalms 78:29-3...
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Souls — Into their bodies. So their inordinate desire of pampering
their bodies, was the occasion of destroying them....