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Verse Psalms 109:31. _HE SHALL STAND AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR_]
Even if Satan himself be the accuser, God will vindicate the innocence
of his servant. Pilate and the Jews condemned our Lord to de...
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FOR HE SHALL STAND AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR - He will thus show
that he befriends the poor and the helpless.
TO SAVE HIM FROM THOSE THAT CONDEMN HIS SOUL - - Margin, “from the
judges of his soul...
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PSALM 109-113
Psalms 109 Christ in Humiliation
_ 1. Despised and rejected (Psalms 109:1)_
2. The rejectors and their fate (Psalms 109:6)
3. The Christ in His sorrow ...
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CIX. A PSALM OF CURSING. This Ps. is further than anything else in the
whole Psalter from the spirit of Christianity. It falls into three
parts: Psalms 109:1. The Psalmist's distress in persecution; P...
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HE SHALL STAND, &C. Contrast this with Psalms 109:6.
POOR. needy. Not the same word as in Psalms 109:16.
CONDEMN HIS SOUL. Compare the Structure, Psalms 109:20, with...
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HE SHALL STAND AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR— That is, _to defend,_
and _plead for him._ As the accuser stood at the right hand, Psalms
109:6 so shall God also stand there, as this poor and distressed...
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PSALMS 109
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
David, Rehearsing how His Enemies have Cursed him, Refers his Cause to
Jehovah.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 109:1-5, The Psalmist Entreats Jehovah to speak up
for him ag...
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For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from
those that condemn his soul.
FOR HE SHALL STAND AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR, TO SAVE HIM FROM
THOSE THAT CONDEMN HIS SOUL. So co...
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The strongest of the imprecatory Pss. (see Intro.). Probably it is
just to regard the Psalmist as speaking in the name of the whole
nation, vexed and harried by foreign enemies, e.g. Antiochus
Epiphan...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
A MAN WITH TROUBLE
PSALMS 109
Jesus said, "You will be happy when people are not kind to you and do
bad things to you. You will be happy because you love me, ev...
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(28-31) It is impossible not to notice the anti-climax in these
verses, if they are spoken by the same person as Psalms 109:16, and
directed against the same enemies, of whom the one there singled out...
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FOR HE... — Jehovah is the poor man’s advocate, just as an
adversary was the wicked man’s accuser....
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כִּֽי ־יַ֭עֲמֹד לִ ימִ֣ין אֶבְיֹ֑ון
לְ֝ הֹושׁ
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Psalms 109:1
THIS is the last and the most terrible of the imprecatory psalms. Its
central portion (Psalms 109:6) consists of a series of wishes,
addressed to God, for the heaping of all miseries on t...
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THE DELIVERER OF THE NEEDY
Psalms 109:17
This psalm emphasizes the difference, indicated by our Lord, between
His teaching and that addressed to “them of old time,” especially
on the point of forgive...
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This is a psalm full of interest. The singer is in a place of terrible
suffering due to the implacable hostility of his foes. The passage
containing the imprecations (vv. Psa 109:6-19) contains the si...
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For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save [him] from
those that (r) condemn his soul.
(r) By this he shows that he had nothing to do with them who were of
little power, but with the j...
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PSALM CIX. (DIXIT DOMINUS.)
Christ's exultation, and everlasting priesthood....
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Concerning Christ, we know, that it was prophesied of him, that he had
set the Lord always before him, for he was at his right hand, that he
should not be moved, Psalms 16:8. And of him, and him only,...
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REFLECTIONS
PAUSE, my soul, over the contents of this very, very solemn Psalm.
Behold in the traitor Judas, the head and representative of all the
despisers of Jesus, the awful but sure consequences o...
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Moreover, he also subjoins the form in which he rendered thanks;
namely, _that God stood at the right hand of the poor _By this
language he intimates, that when God had apparently forsaken and
abandon...
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Psalms 109. It is certain that this psalm applies to Judas; but we
shall see, in reading it, that we cannot apply all of it exclusively
to him. And this is a help to us, to understand the way in which...
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FOR HE SHALL STAND AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR,.... Of the Messiah,
as in Psalms 109:22 at whose right hand the Lord was, to guide and
direct, help and assist, protect and defend, Psalms 16:8, or of...
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_For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save [him] from
those that condemn his soul._
Ver. 31. _For he shall stand at the right hand_] As a faithful and
powerful (παραστατης or υπεραπισ...
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_I will greatly praise the Lord_ For that deliverance which I
confidently expect; _with my mouth_ Not only with my heart, in secret,
but with my mouth, openly; _and among the multitude_ Or, _among the...
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For He shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to wage war in His
behalf, TO SAVE HIM FROM THOSE THAT CONDEMN HIS SOUL. Thus God, the
righteous Judge, would eventually pronounce the sentence of
jus...
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LAMENT OF THE RIGHTEOUS AGAINST TRAITORS AND ENEMIES.
To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical part of worship, a
psalm of David, in which he indeed may have reference to conditions of
his own...
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FROM THOSE THAT CONDEMN HIS SOUL:
_ Heb._ from the judges of his soul...
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21-31 The psalmist takes God's comforts to himself, but in a very
humble manner. He was troubled in mind. His body was wasted, and
almost worn away. But it is better to have leanness in the body, whi...
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AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE POOR, to defend him from his adversary, who
stood in that place to accuse him, and to procure his condemnation and
destruction. SEE POOLE ON "PSALMS 109:6". THAT CONDEMN HIS S...
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CONTENTS: Complaint of the malice of enemies and appeal to the
righteous God for judgment.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Satan.
CONCLUSION: When enemies are spiteful and malicious, it is the
unspeakable c...
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Psalms 109:6. _Set thou a wicked man over him._ This cannot apply to
Ahithophel; he was already his own executioner. _Let Satan,_ that is,
an adversary, stand at his right hand, to accuse him, as Doëg...
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_Hold not Thy peace, O God of my praise._
A SONG OF IMPRECATION
I. The misdeeds of the wicked (Psalms 109:1).
II. The imprecation of wrath (verses 6-20).
III. The cry for mercy (Psalms 109:21). “Th...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 109:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is being attacked in return for the good he has
done to his attackers (vv. Psalms
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 109:30 The psalm closes with hope. The singer
is confident that soon he will GIVE GREAT THANKS TO THE LORD in public
worship....
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INTRODUCTION
“This,” says Perowne, “is the last of the Psalms of imprecation,
and completes the terrible climax. In the awfulness of its anathemas,
the Psalm surpasses everything of the kind in the O...
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EXPOSITION
THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of
David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's
own appeal to God against his persecutors, and especially agai...
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Psa 109:1-31 makes me glad that I'm not an enemy of David. For this is
one of those psalms where he really takes off again against his
enemies, and I mean he goes after them with tongs.
Hold not thy...
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Acts 4:10; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Exodus 22:22; Isaiah 54:17; Prover