TITLE.. PSALM. Hebrew _mizmor._ App-65.
FOR THE SONS OF KORAH. The eighth of eleven so ascribed. See note on
Psalms 42, Title, and App-4.
LORD. Hebrew _Jehovah._ App-4. Thy land. Compare connection with
"People" (Psalms 85:2), as in Deuteronomy 32:43. Note "our" in Psalms
85:12.
BROUGHT BACK THE C... [ Continue Reading ]
INIQUITY. perverseness. Hebrew. _'avah._ App-44.
COVERED. concealed. Hebrew. _kasah;_ not _kaphar,_ to atone.
SIN. Hebrew. _chata'_. App-44.
SELAH. Connecting forgiveness with (as being the basis of) millennial
blessing. See App-66.... [ Continue Reading ]
TURN US. Compare "Thou hast turned" (verses: Psalms 85:2; Psalms
85:3).
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
PEACE. Referring to the war with Absalom.
SAINTS. graced ones.
NOT TURN AGAIN: i.e. rebel, as in Absalom's case.... [ Continue Reading ]
GLORY MAY DWELL: i.e. the glory of Jehovah's presence in the Shekinah,
in the Tabernacle.... [ Continue Reading ]
MET. KISSED. Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
EARTH. land. Same word as verses: Psalms 85:1; Psalms 85:9; Psalms
85:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
OUR LAND, &C. Note "Thy land" in Psalms 85:1. Compare Psalms 67:6.... [ Continue Reading ]