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Verse Psalms 69:33. _FOR THE LORD HEARETH THE POOR_] אביונים
_ebyonim, of the_ _beggars_. He perhaps refers here to the case of the
captives, many of whom were reduced to the most abject state, so as...
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FOR THE LORD HEARETH THE POOR - The needy; the humble; the
unprotected. The reference is to those who are in circumstances of
want and distress. The truth stated here is in accordance with all
that is...
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PSALM 69-72
Psalms 69
The Suffering and Rejected Christ
_ 1. Hated without a cause (Psalms 69:1)_
2. Bearing reproach (Psalms 69:7)
3. His own prayer ...
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LXIX. A PRAYER FOR DELIVERANCE AND REVENGE. The author was a pious
Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship (Psalms
69:9). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches of tho...
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POOR. helpless. Hebrew. _ebyon._ See note on Proverbs 6:11....
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In contrast to the fate which his enemies deserve, the Psalmist looks
forward to his own deliverance, and predicts the restoration of
Jerusalem and the reestablishment there of the true people of God....
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_the poor_ R.V. the needy, as Psalms 9:18; Jeremiah 20:13, and
frequently.
_his prisoners_ Though He has cast them into the prison of captivity
for their sins, He will not reject their prayers. Cp. Ps...
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DISCOURSE: 613
HUMBLE SOULS ENCOURAGED
Psalms 69:32. _Your heart shall live that seek God. For the Lord
heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners._
SWEETLY encouraging are the records of God’...
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PSALMS 69
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Pictures of Distress and Outcries for Deliverance, followed by
Imprecations on Cruel Enemies, and by Promises of Praise.
ANALYSIS
This psalm is almost certainly Composit...
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_I WILL PRAISE THE NAME OF GOD WITH A SONG, AND WILL MAGNIFY HIM WITH
THANKSGIVING._
-He resolves because of the anticipation of glorification (Psalms
69:29), to praise God, and hopes that his delive...
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HIS PRISONERS] perhaps an allusion to the victims of the first
captivity (2 Kings 24:10)....
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This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31, 35, 38,, 40. It
is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by
enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suffer...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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FOR THE LORD. — This and the following verses evidently bring the
psalm within the circle of literature, of which Isaiah 65:17 _seq.,_
is the noblest example — the literature inspired by the hope of t...
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_[Psalms 69:34]_ כִּֽי ־שֹׁמֵ֣עַ אֶל
־אֶבְיֹונִ֣ים יְהוָ֑ה...
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Psalms 69:1
THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no
other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms
69:35. The supposition that Jeremiah was the a...
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“JEHOVAH HEARETH THE NEEDY”
Psalms 69:18
In Psalms 69:19 the psalmist again spreads out his griefs before God.
He had looked for pity, but his foes only aggravated his sufferings.
Both Matthew and Jo...
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Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow
profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours
itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and
ter...
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For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his (z) prisoners.
(z) For as he delivered his servant David, so will he do for all that
are in distress and call on him....
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Christ had an eye to the glory that should be revealed, in all his
sufferings. So saith the Holy Ghost; by the apostle, when he calls
upon his people to be looking unto him, Hebrews 12:2. And hence th...
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Psalms 69. The state of soul of which this most important psalm is the
expression demands the utmost attention and patient inquiry. We have
all along seen the remnant of Israel before us, or Christ as...
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FOR THE LORD HEARETH THE POOR,.... The prayer of the poor, as the
Targum; of the poor disciples of Christ, who were together mourning,
weeping, and praying, when their Lord was dead, and laid in the
s...
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For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Ver. 33. _For the Lord heareth the poor_] He is the poor man's king,
the wronged man's refuge; Trajan the emperor is renowned for this,...
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_The humble shall see this_ Shall see, in my case, how ready God is to
hear the poor and distressed when they cry to him, and to grant their
petitions, and how far he is from _despising his prisoners_...
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For the Lord heareth the poor, listening attentively and graciously to
the voice of those who feel their need of salvation, AND DESPISETH NOT
HIS PRISONERS, those who have so long been bound by the fe...
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PLEA FOR VENGEANCE...
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30-36 The psalmist concludes the psalm with holy joy and praise,
which he began with complaints of his grief. It is a great comfort to
us, that humble and thankful praises are more pleasing to God th...
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Those who are in prison, or any straits and afflictions for his sake;
which is my case, PSALMS 69:7....
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CONTENTS: David complains of great distress and begs God to succor
him.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When the waters of affliction rise about us, the only
course is to commit the keeping of o...
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The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great
care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore
knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Jew...
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_For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not His prisoners._
POOR PRISONERS
“The Lord heareth the poor,” spiritually poor. Let us notice first
what this does not mean, in order to get clearly at...
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_I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify Him with
thanksgiving._
MORAL STATES OF MIND WORTHY OF CULTIVATION
I. A noble resolution (Psalms 69:30). There are many ways of praising...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is suffering for wrongs he has done (v. Psalms
69:5). Attackers take advantage of his
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:29 The writer promises to MAGNIFY God with
public THANKSGIVING when God saves him from his enemies (SET ME ON
HIGH).
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm
of David.”
“_To the chief musician_.” See the introduction to Psalms 57.
“_Upon Shoshannim_. See the introduction to Psa...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account
of his own sins (Psalms 69:5), but mainly for the sake of God (Psalms
69:7). It is said to be "written in the style of...
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The sixty-ninth psalm is a Messianic psalm. That is, it is a psalm of
prophecy concerning Jesus Christ. And there are many scriptures within
the psalm here that make reference to Jesus Christ.
Save me...
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Acts 12:4; Acts 5:18; Acts 5:19; Ephesians 3:1; Isaiah 66:2;...
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Prisoners — Those who are in prison or affliction for his sake....