TITLE, OF DAVID . by David. THE SERVANT OF THE LORD. In the Hebrew text these two words are reversed, and the title stands thus: "Relating to Jehovah's servant, by David ". This is exactly what it is. His prayer and praise in view of Psalms 22 (see p. 721, and Isaiah 42:1, &c), in death and resurre... [ Continue Reading ]
INIQUITY. Hebrew. _a_ vah.... [ Continue Reading ]
INIQUITY. Hebrew. _'aven._ App-44.... [ Continue Reading ]
MISCHIEF. Hebrew. _'aven,_ as in Psalms 36:3, "iniquity". SETTETH HIMSELF. taketh his stand. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a"_. App-44.... [ Continue Reading ]
MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace (as in Psalms 36:7). LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. mountains: i.e. great and mighty. THY JUDGMENTS. And Thy just decrees. The "And" was cancelled by the Massorites (see the Babylonian Talmud _Nedarim,_ 37b-38a). Ginsburg _Int._ (pp. 307-8). LORD. Jehovah, because... [ Continue Reading ]
LOVINGKINDNESS. Compare "mercy", Psalms 36:5. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ (App-4.), because of His creatures, the sons of men. CHILDREN. sons. PUT THEIR TRUST UNDER. flee for refuge to. Hebrew. _hasah._ App-69. WINGS. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
RIVER. full stream. Hebrew. _nahal._ Refers to Paradise.... [ Continue Reading ]
CONTINUE. prolong.... [ Continue Reading ]