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AS WITH A SWORD IN MY BONES - Margin, killing. The treatment which I
receive in their reproaches is like death. The word rendered
“sword” - רצח _retsach_ - means properly killing, slaying,
breaking in...
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II. THE EXODUS SECTION: BOOK TWO:PSALM 42-72
The second division of the book of Psalms corresponds to the book of
Exodus, the second book of the Pentateuch. That book begins with the
groans and moans...
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PSALMS 42, 43. Originally these two Pss. were one. This is proved by
the long refrain common to each, Why art thou cast down, O my soul,
etc. It recurs in Psalms 42:5; Psalms 42:11 and Psalms 43:5, an...
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From self he turns to God and pleads his cause....
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Having thus recalled God's mercy in the past he expostulates with Him
for having abandoned him, and exposed him to the sneers of his
enemies....
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My bones are smitten asunder with mine adversaries" reproaches,
While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
Lit. _with crushing in my bones do mine adversaries reproach me_.
They stab him...
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AS WITH A SWORD IN MY BONES— _The reproaches which my adversaries
cast upon me are as a sword in my bones._ Bishop Hare. i.e. "Their
reproaches and calumnies are as painful to my soul, as the stab of...
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THE PSALMS
BOOK THE SECOND
Psalms 42, 43
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Debarred Worshipper Mastering his Sorrow.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 42:1-5, A Debarred Worshipper, Nursing his Grief,
nevertheless Striv...
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_AS WITH A SWORD IN MY BONES, MINE ENEMIES REPROACH ME; WHILE THEY SAY
DAILY UNTO ME, WHERE IS THY GOD?_
(As) with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me - literally,
'in slaughter;' i:e., it...
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BOOK 2
The second and third Books of the Psalter (Psalms 42-72, 73-89) are
but the two parts of a whole, the largest section of which (Psalms
42-83) is called the Elohistic Psalter, because the name E...
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_As_ WITH A SWORD IN MY BONES] better, 'as though they would crush my
bones,' the whole framework of my being....
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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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AS WITH A SWORD. — Margin, _killing;_ better, _crushing._ The
insertion of the conjunction is erroneous. Render, _with a shattering
of my bones._ This, no doubt, refers to actual ill-treatment of the...
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_[Psalms 42:11]_ בְּ רֶ֤צַח ׀ בְּֽ
עַצְמֹותַ֗י חֵרְפ֥וּנִי...
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Psalms 42:1 , PSALMS 43:1
THE second book of the Psalter is characterised by the use of the
Divine name "Elohim" instead of "Jehovah." It begins with a cluster of
seven psalms (reckoning Psalms 42:1;...
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THIRSTING AFTER GOD
Psalms 42:1
This psalm clearly embalms the holy musings and yearnings of the
exiled king during Absalom's rebellion. Their setting to music was
left to the sons of Korah, 2 Chroni...
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This is the song of an exile and, moreover, of an exile among enemies
who have no sympathy with his religious convictions. He cries out
after God with all the intensity of one who knows God and cares...
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[As] with a sword in my (i) bones, mine enemies reproach me; while
they say daily unto me, Where [is] thy God?
(i) That is, I am most grievously tormented....
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In this confidence he will look up to his rock with joy, and he will
look round on the insulting foe with indifference. Doth the foe demand
where is now thy God? Where should he be, but always engaged...
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10_It is as a slaughter in my bones. _This verse is somewhat involved
in point of expression; but as to the meaning of it there is no
obscurity. David here affirms that the grief which he experienced...
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BOOK 2 - PSALMS 42-72
In the second book, the remnant is viewed as outside Jerusalem, and
the city as given up to wickedness. This is seen throughout it. The
covenant connection of the Jews with Jehov...
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[AS] WITH A SWORD IN MY BONES, MINE ENEMIES REPROACH ME,.... The
reproaches of his enemies were grievous and cutting to him, as if a
sword pierced through the marrow in his bones, which, being very
se...
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Psalms 42:10 [As] with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me;
while they say daily unto me, Where [is] thy God?
Ver. 10. _As with a sword in my bones_] Heb. a murdering weapon,
which, when th...
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_As with a sword in my bones_ Or, _in my body_, the _bones_ being
often put for the _body_, whereof they are a very considerable part.
Or, as a sword which pierceth and cutteth my flesh even to the bo...
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As with a sword in my bones mine enemies reproach me, with cruel
taunts; WHILE THEY SAY DAILY UNTO ME, WHERE IS THY GOD? Their mockery
is blasphemous, for they not only decry the hope of the believer...
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AN EXILE'S LONGING FOR ZION.
To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical part of the
Temple-services, Maschil, a didactic poem, for the sons of Korah,
written by some member of this Levit...
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SWORD:
Or, killing...
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6-11 The way to forget our miseries, is to remember the God of our
mercies. David saw troubles coming from God's wrath, and that
discouraged him. But if one trouble follow hard after another, if all...
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IN MY BONES, or _in my body_, the bones being oft put for the _body_,
whereof they are a very considerable part. Or, as a sword, which
pierceth and cutteth my flesh even to the bones, and cutteth or
b...
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Psalms 42:10 breaking H7524 bones H6106 enemies H6887 (H8802) reproach
H2778 (H8765) say H559 (H8800) day...
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‘Yet in the daytime YHWH used to command his covenant love,
And in the night his song was with me,
Even a prayer to the God of my life.
I will say to God my rock, Why have you forgotten me?
Why do...
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Psalms 42:10
An atheistic suggestion.
One of the greatest strains upon human faith when any disaster
overtakes us is the thought, How can it be that God is omnipotent and
infinitely tender, as we bel...
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Psalms 42
This Psalm contains a prescription for a downcast soul, consisting of
three ingredients.
I. The first is inquiry: " _Why_art thou cast down?" Religious
despondency must have a cause; and i...
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Psalms 42:1. _As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth
my soul after thee, O God._
Hunted, hot, weary, thirsty! It must drink or die. You see the poor
creature with the big tears in its...
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Psalms 42:1. _As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth
my soul after thee, O God._
«As the hart panteth» or «brayeth.» And if such be your soul's
panting after God, you shall have what...
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CONTENTS: The experiences of a much afflicted saint and his confidence
in God.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: God often teaches His saints effectually to know the worth
of His mercies by cau...
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Psalms 42:3. _Tears have been my meat._ I abstained from food to
indulge in grief: my sorrows have superseded the desire of food.
Psalms 42:6. _The hill Mizar;_ the little hill on which Zoar was
buil...
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_As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me: while they say
daily unto me, Where is thy God?_
THE SWORD OF THE WICKED
I. The carriage, disposition and expression of others to David.
1. T...
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_As the heart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after
Thee, O God._
THE KORACHITE PSALMS
The second book of the Psalter, characterized by the use of the Divine
name “Elohim” instead...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 42:6 The second stanza sharpens the description
of the singer’s situation. He is in THE LAND OF JORDAN AND OF
HERMON, far from the sanctuary in Jerusalem. He knows that God is not...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_: “To the Chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of
Korah.” Maschil, an instruction, a didactic poem.
“The sons of Korah,” descendants of Korah, were an important
company...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm, committed (like so many others) to the precentor, or.
chief musician, for its musical setting, is entitled "Maschil of the
sous of Korah"—_i.e._ an "instruction," or didactic ps...
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So we enter now into Psalms 42:1-11 into the second book of the
psalms.
And as a hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after
thee, O God (Psalms 42:1).
Jesus said, "Blessed are they...
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Joel 2:17; Luke 2:35; Micah 7:10; Proverbs 12:18; Psalms 42:3...
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As — As a sword, which cutteth the very bones, so painful are their
reproaches....