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PSALM XVIII
_David's address of thanks to Jehovah_, 1-3.
_A relation of sufferings undergone, and prayers made for_
_assistance_, 4-6.
_A magnificent description of Divine interposition in behalf_...
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I WILL LOVE THEE, O LORD - This verse is not found in the song in 2
Samuel 22. It appears to have been added after the first composition
of the psalm, either by David as expressive of his ardent love...
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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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TITLE. DAVID. Like all Psalms of David, it finds its fulfilment in the
true David. See the Structure of this book (p. 721). Compare Psalms
18:4; Psalms 18:5 with Psalms 17:9. It is placed, as first wr...
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_I will love thee_ Fervently do I love thee, a word occurring nowhere
else in this form, and denoting tender and intimate affection. This
verse is omitted in 2 Sam....
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Introductory prelude, in which one title is heaped upon another to
express all that experience had proved Jehovah to be to David....
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DISCOURSE: 516
GOD THE ALL-SUFFICIENT PORTION OF HIS PEOPLE
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...
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_David praiseth God for his manifold and marvellous blessings._
_Title._ לדוד יהוה לעבד למנצח _lamnatseach leebed
Jehovah ledavid. To the chief musician._ A Psalm _of David, the
servant of the Lord._]...
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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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_I WILL LOVE THEE, O LORD, MY STRENGTH._
The time was the close of David's life. (2 Samuel 22:1; 2 Samuel
23:1.) The varied form in 2 Samuel 22:1, which omits the words "to the
chief Musician," was su...
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18:1 enemies (p-37) As 8.2; so vers. 3,17,37,40,48 Saul. (q-44)
Compare 2 Samuel 22 throughout, and Notes there....
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I WILL LOVE THEE] RV 'I love thee.' This v. is omitted in 2 S. It was
perhaps inserted when the Ps. was adapted for use by the congregation
in the Temple....
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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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I WILL LOVE THEE. — Better, _Dearly do I love thee._ The line is
wanting in Samuel.
MY STRENGTH. — This strikes the keynote of the whole poem. The
strong, mighty God is the object in David’s thought...
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לַ † מְנַצֵּ֤חַ ׀ לְ עֶ֥בֶד יְהוָ֗ה לְ...
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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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A WONDERFUL DELIVERANCE
Psalms 18:1
There is another edition of this psalm in 2 Samuel 22:1.Psalms 18:2;
Psalms 18:2 and...
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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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David. It is not known when this was composed. David praises the works
and law of God. Some passages are applied to Jesus Christ and his
apostles, Romans x. 18. (Calmet) --- When any text of a psalm i...
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CONTENTS
We met with this Psalm in David's history, 2 Samuel 22:1 and had it
referred to David only, I see no reason why it should make a part in
this book. Indeed, doth it not seem, by being placed h...
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1._And he said, etc. _I will not stop to examine too minutely the
syllables, or the few words, in which this psalm differs from the song
which is recorded in the twenty-second chapter of the Second Bo...
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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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I WILL LOVE THEE, O LORD, MY STRENGTH. These words are not in twenty
second chapter of Second Samuel: the psalm there begins with
Psalms 18:2. The psalmist here expresses his love to the Lord, and hi...
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Psalms 18:1 «To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, the servant
of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day
[that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemie...
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_I will love thee_ Hebrew, ארחמךְ, _erchamecha_, I will love
thee most affectionately, and with my whole soul. I can make thee no
better return for all thy favours than my love, which I pray thee to
a...
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I will love Thee, with the most tender affection, O LORD, MY STRENGTH,
in protecting and defending him....
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A PSALM OF THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE AND VICTORY.
To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical service of
the Tabernacle and the Temple, a psalm of David, the servant of the
Lord, His p...
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1-19 The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are
the scope and contents of the psalm. Those that truly love God, may
triumph in him as their Rock and Refuge, and may with confidence...
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PSALM 18 THE ARGUMENT This Psalm, with some few and small variations,
is written 2SA 22. It was composed by David towards the end of his
reign and life upon the occasion here mentioned. THE SERVANT OF...
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DAVID EXPRESSES HIS TRUST IN YHWH (PSALMS 18:1).
Psalms 18:1
‘I love you, O YHWH, my strength.'
These words are added to the beginning of the original Psalm. They are
not found in the parallel Psalm...
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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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Psalms 18:1. _To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of
the Lord, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day
that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies,...
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Psalms 18:1. _I will love thee, O Lord, my strength._
«I do love thee, and I will love thee yet more and more. I bind
myself to thee for the future as well as the present.»
Psalms 18:2. The LORD is...
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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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_I will love Thee, O Lord, my strength._
THE TALE OF A LIFE
In this magnificent hymn the royal poet sketches, in a few grand
outlines, the tale of his life--the record of his marvellous
deliverances,...
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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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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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1 John 4:19; 1 Samuel 2:1; 2 Samuel 22:1; Acts 13:36; Colossians 1:11
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Love — Most affectionately, and with my whole soul; as the Hebrew
word signifies....