TITLE.. PSALM. See App-65.
OF DAVID. by David, or relating to the true David.
LIGHT. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Effect), App-6, not Figure of
speech _Metaphor_. "light" put for Jehovah as the Author of joy.
STRENGTH. strength (for protection). Hebrew. _'azaz._
OF WHOM, &C. Compare Romans 8:... [ Continue Reading ]
ENEMIES. adversaries.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN THIS. in spite of this. In Psalms 27:1 we have the foundation of
his confidence; in Psalms 27:2, the need of it; and in Psalms 27:3,
the exercise of it.... [ Continue Reading ]
DWELL, &C. Compare Psalms 23:6.
BEAUTY. pleasantness, delightfulness.
ENQUIRE. contemplate with admiration.
TEMPLE. palace. Used generally of heaven, but also of the holy place
(Greek. _naos)._... [ Continue Reading ]
TIME. day,
HIDE. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6. hiding put for
protection afforded by it.
PAVILION. dwelling.
SECRET. secret place, where no stranger was admitted.
TABERNACLE. tent, or habitation. Hebrew. _'ohel._ App-40 (3).
ROCK. Hebrew. _zur._ See note on Psalms 18:1; Psalm... [ Continue Reading ]
OFFER. sacrifice. Hebrew. _zabach._
SACRIFICES OF JOY. joyful sacrifices. Genitive of character. See
App-17. i: i.e. with shoutings of joy.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVE MERCY. Show favour, or Be gracious.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN, &C.: or, "To thee, my heart, He hath said, 'Seek thou My face';
Thy face,. Jehovah, will. seek".... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.
OF. Genitive of Origin. App-17.... [ Continue Reading ]
TAKE ME UP. receive and protect me with His saints.... [ Continue Reading ]
TEACH. Point out, or Direct.
ENEMIES. those that observe me.... [ Continue Reading ]
WILL. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.
ENEMIES. adversaries.... [ Continue Reading ]
I HAD FAINTED, UNLESS. The Hebrew word has the extraordinary points
(see App-31) in the MSS. to show that the Massorites regarded it as
not having been in the primitive text. Its presence accounts for the
insertion (in italics) in the Authorized Version and Revised Version
They are not found in some... [ Continue Reading ]
WAIT. Figure of speech _Apostrophe._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]