TITLE.. PSALM. Hebrew _mizmor,_ See App-65. A sequel to Psalms 61.
TRULY. Only, or surely. Occurs six times in thisPsalm: "truly" in
Psalms 62:1. "only " in Psalms 62:2; Psalms 62:4; Psalms 62:5; Psalms
62:6. "surely" in Psalms 62:9. Occurs four times in Psalms 38, another
Jeduthun. MY SOUL . I myse... [ Continue Reading ]
ONLY. same word as "truly", Psalms 62:1.
SALVATION. Repeated for emphasis.
DEFENCE. high tower.... [ Continue Reading ]
IMAGINE MISCHIEF. Occurs only here. Probably. assault, or rise
against.
MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
FROM HIS EXCELLENCY. from his dignity or high rank. Royal rank is
implied.
SELAH. Connecting the enmity of his foes with his trust in God. See
App-66.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN GOD IS. Upon God [depends] my salvation.... [ Continue Reading ]
TRUST. Confide. Hebrew. _batah_. App-69.
AT ALL TIMES, Septuagint and Vulg, read "all ye assembly of the
People".
SELAH. Connecting his trust in God with the nothingness of man. See
App-66.... [ Continue Reading ]
SURELY. Same word as "truly", Psalms 62:1.
MEN OF LOW DEGREE. sons of _'adam_. App-14.
VANITY. a breath.
MEN OF HIGH DEGREE. sons of _'Ish_. App-14.
ALTOGETHER. together.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEART. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), for the
affections connected with it.... [ Continue Reading ]
ONCE; TWICE. Compare Job 33:14; Job 40:5. Put for many times.
POWER. strength.... [ Continue Reading ]
LORD*. One of the 134 alterations of Jehovah to Adonai by the
_Sopherim._ App-32.
MERCY. grace.
THOU RENDEREST, &C. Quoted in Matthew 16:27; Romans 2:6; 1 Corinthians
3:8; 2 Timothy 4:14.Revelation 2:23; Revelation 20:12; Revelation
20:13;... [ Continue Reading ]