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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 40:10

have not hid. did not hide.

salvation. or deliverance.

have not concealed. did not conceal.

from. in.

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See also Psalms 40:10 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Psalms 40:10. _THY FAITHFULNESS_] This means the exact fulfilment of the promises made by the prophets relative to the incarnation of Christ, and the opening of the door of faith to the _Gentile...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    I HAVE NOT HID THY RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHIN MY HEART - The word “righteousness” here may denote the divine views on the subject of righteousness, or the divine method of making man righteous; that is, the...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    Psalms 40 Christ the Obedient One and the Fruit of His Work _ 1. The path of the Obedient One (Psalms 40:1)_ 2. His prayer and His comfort (Psalms 40:13)...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    XL. A. PSALMS 40:1. A THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE. The Psalmist believes that his own gratitude will give confidence to others. God, he says, takes no special delight in sacrificial worship. It is gr...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Beside the sacrifice of himself, he has not failed to render the sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving, by the fullest public proclamation of Jehovah's goodness, which he trusts he will still continue...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Neither indolence nor ingratitude nor fear of man has deterred him from openly celebrating those fundamental attributes of the divine character which have been once more manifested in his deliverance....

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 570 CHRIST A PREACHER OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Psalms 40:9_. I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: Lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest. I have not hid thy rig...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    PSALMS 40 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Three Stirring Reminiscences of King David's History. ANALYSIS Part I., Significant Memorials of David's Coronation. Stanza I., Psalms 40:1-3, A highly Figurative Descri...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _I HAVE NOT HID THY RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHIN MY HEART; I HAVE DECLARED THY FAITHFULNESS AND THY SALVATION: I HAVE NOT CONCEALED THY LOVINGKINDNESS AND THY TRUTH FROM THE GREAT CONGREGATION._ I have not c...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    This Ps. falls into two well-marked divisions, which many think to have been originally separate Pss. In Psalms 40:1 the writer recalls with thankfulness how God has heard his prayers and delivered hi...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    HAVE NOT HID, etc.] In a good sense God's law is hidden in his heart (Psalms 40:8, cp. Psalms 119:11), but here he means that he has not concealed his convictions from cowardice....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    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...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    _[Psalms 40:11]_ צִדְקָתְךָ֬ לֹא ־כִסִּ֨יתִי ׀ בְּ תֹ֬וךְ...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    Psalms 40:1 THE closing verses of this psalm reappear with slight changes as an independent whole in Psalms 70:1. The question arises whether that is a fragment or this a conglomerate. Modern opinion...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    A JOYOUS TESTIMONY Psalms 40:1 This psalm follows appropriately on the two former, in which the psalmist had been detailing his sufferings. Here he celebrates deliverance. But a Greater than David is...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Again we find in this psalm the perfect structure found in Psalms 27:1. Praise prepares for prayer. The experience has mounted higher than in the preceding song (39). The singer still suffers diction,...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy (i) faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation. (i) David...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    Bread. This characterizes the traitor, who had recieved the holy Communion, and had been intrusted with the purse by our Saviour, yet betrayed him with the sign of peace. (Calmet) --- To violate the l...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    Reader! do observe two grand things here mentioned. First, Christ is the Preacher of his own gospel. Having performed the office of a priest, he is also the prophet of his church. And secondly, do obs...

  • James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

    Psalms 38 _ Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday_ (_Morning_). PSALMS 38-40 = _ Day 8_ (_Morning_)....

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    10_I have not hidden thy righteousness within my heart. _Here it is necessary to observe the accumulation of terms which are employed to denote the same thing. To the righteousness of God the Psalmist...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 40 AND 41. In Psalms 40 then Christ is seen, not only in His passage through the sorrows which beset His way, if He took up the cause of the disobedient and guil...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    I HAVE NOT NOT HID THY RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHIN MY HEART,.... Meaning not the essential righteousness of God, though that was abundantly declared in the wounds, sufferings, and death of Christ; and which...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation. Ver. 10. _I ha...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _I have preached righteousness_ Namely, _thy righteousness_, as it is expressed in the next verse; that is, thy faithfulness, as it is there explained; or, righteousness properly so called; for both w...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    PROPHECY OF CHRIST'S SUFFERING AND PROPHETIC OFFICE. To the chief musician, for performance in liturgical services, a psalm of David, the Messiah Himself speaking through his mouth and pen. Cf Hebrew...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    I have not hid Thy righteousness within my heart, namely, that which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe, Romans 3:22; I HAVE DECLARED THY FAITHFULNESS AND THY SALVATIO...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    6-10 The psalmist foretells that work of wonder, redemption by our Lord Jesus Christ. The Substance must come, which is Christ, who must bring that glory to God, and that grace to man, which it was i...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    I HAVE NOT HID THY RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHIN MY HEART; I had it there, PSALMS 40:8, but I did not smother or shut it up there, but spread it abroad for thy glory, and the good of the world; which thou hast...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Psalms 40:10 hidden H3680 (H8765) righteousness H6666 within H8432 heart H3820 declared H559 (H8804) faithfulness H530

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    HE DECLARES TO GOD THAT HE HAS BEEN FAITHFUL IN HIS TESTIMONY TOWARDS HIS FELLOW BELIEVERS ABOUT GOD'S GOODNESS AND FAITHFULNESS, WHICH IS OF COURSE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF HIS OBEDIENCE (PSALMS 40:9)....

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Psalms 40:9 I. The Psalmist speaks here rather of the mind with which the Son of God should come than of the end for which He should come. He speaks of that obedience, which healed our disobedience,...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Psalms 40:5 So then there are two series of things which cannot be numbered God's mercies and man's sin. I. If we keep these two things close together in cur contemplations, they suggest for us very...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Psalms 40:10 The necessary openness of a holy experience. I. Notice the evident fact that a true inward experience, or discovery of God in the heart, is itself an impulse also of self-manifestation,...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. If I were to read this Psalm all through as referring to Christ, and to Christ only, I should be correct in so doing; but still, there is such a unity between...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    If our hearts are in trouble, as his was who wrote this Psalm, may we be able to act as wisely and as well as he did, and so obtain a like deliverance! Psalms 40:1. _I waited patiently for the LORD;...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    These are the words of David: they are the words of all God's tried and believing people; but above all they are the words of the Lord Jesus Christ himself. So complete is the union between Christ and...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: God's salvation extolled and prayer for deliverance. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: Those who seek God in all their perplexities shall rejoice and be glad in Him, for He will not only...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    This psalm of David is a consequence of the preseding. It is an ode of thanksgiving for liberation from the profound grief and sorrow under which he had groaned. Here he rises above the cloud, and as...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry._ WAITING FOR THE LORD There is a Divine law of waiting which has an essential connection with the larger law of giving....

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, Thou knowest._ CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION There is a recluse and sequestered piety in the world which s...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 40:1. This psalm combines thanks for past mercies with a new request for God’s help. ⇐...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    INTRODUCTION _Superscription_: “To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David.” The psalm is addressed to “the Chief Musician,” that he might set it to music for use in public worship. We have no means of...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION THE occasion of this psalm is some great deliverance which has been vouchsafed to the author of it, for which he desires to praise and thank God. Of this deliverance he speaks in Psalms 40:...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of the horrible pit, out of the miry clay, he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings ...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Thessalonians 1:8; 1 Timothy 1:15; Acts 13:32; Acts 13:33; Acts 20

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