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HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS - His paths; his manner of life; his
conduct toward God; his dealings with men. The word rendered “are
grievious,” יחילוּ _yāchiylû_ - has been variously
rendered. The L...
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Psalms 10
_ 1. The cry of Jehovah and what causeth it (Psalms 10:1)_
2. That wicked one (Psalms 10:3)
3. Prayer for divine Intervention: Faith's Vision ...
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9 AND 10. YAHWEH THE REFUGE OF HIS PEOPLE. These two Pss., divided in
MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one
in LXX. and Vulg., by the absence of title over Psalms 10, a...
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SIGHT. ken. [perception]
ENEMIES. adversaries.
PUFFETH AT. despiseth....
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HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS— _"Are always inclined to mischief. Thy
judgments,_ the vengeance and punishment with which thou threatenest
those sorts of crimes, _are far above,_ as if they rested abov...
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PSALMS 9:10
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Kingship of Jehovah in Zion Finally Triumphant over a League
between the Nations and the Lawless One.
ANALYSIS
These two psalms are bound together as originally on...
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_HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS; THY JUDGMENTS ARE FAR ABOVE OUT OF HIS
SIGHT: AS FOR ALL HIS ENEMIES, HE PUFFETH AT THEM._
His ways are always grievous, х_ YAACHIYLUW_ (H2342) from _ CHUWL_
(H2342), t...
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10:5 succeed; (c-4) Lit. 'are rigid.'...
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This Ps. has no title. Its relationship to Psalms 9 has been discussed
in intro. to that Ps. It reflects a time of great social disorder, in
which wickedness and violence are rampant, and the righteou...
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ALWAYS GRIEVOUS] RV 'firm at all times.' He seems to prosper in all
his plans. PUFFETH] in scorn and contempt....
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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...
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HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS. — Better, _his enterprises always
succeed._ This meaning is obtained from Job 20:21, “nothing escaped
his covetousness, therefore his prospering shall not last,” and from...
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יָ֘חִ֤ילוּ _דְרָכָ֨יו_† ׀ בְּ כָל
־עֵ֗ת מָרֹ֣ום מִ֭שְׁפָּטֶיךָ
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Psalms 10:1
Psalms 9:1; Psalms 10:1 are alike in their imperfectly acrostic
structure, the occurrence of certain phrases- _ e.g._, the very
uncommon expression for "times of trouble,...
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GOD WILL NOT FORGET THE LOWLY
Psalms 10:1
The malice of our foes, and especially of Satan, is powerfully
described, Psalms 10:1. Now it is the venom beneath the serpent's
tongue, Psalms 10:7; now the...
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In the Septuagint and other versions, probably the ancient Hebrew,
Psalms 9:1; Psa 10:1-18 appear as one. There is a clear connection
between them, but it is that of contrast. In the former the singer...
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Heaven. This is the source of my confidence. (Calmet) --- The
admirable mother of the Machabees suggested this consoling motive,
(Berthier) to strengthen her youngest son, 2 Machabees vii. 28. Heaven...
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Here the picture of the ungodly is finished, and an awful finishing it
is. Hatred to God, despising his laws, his ways, his judgments; and,
more especially, a bitterness towards that plan of salvation...
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There is a great diversity of opinion among interpreters respecting
the first clause of this verse. The translators of the Septuagint
version, thinking the word יחילו,_yachilu, _which is in the
future...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 9 AND 10.
In Psalms 9 and 10 we enter historically on the circumstances of the
remnant in the last days in the land. The great principles having been
laid down ...
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HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS,.... To God and to his people; or, "his
ways cause terror" a, so Aben Ezra; make men fear; as antichrist has
made the whole world tremble at him, Revelation 13:4; or, "his...
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His ways are always grievous; thy judgments [are] far above out of his
sight: [as for] all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
Ver. 5. _His ways are always grievous_] As he pleaseth not God, so he
is co...
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_His ways are always grievous_ The whole course of his conduct is
vexatious to all that are within his reach, but especially to the
poor, who cannot defend themselves, and to just and good men, whom h...
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His ways are always grievous, the manner in which he acts seems to be
safe against punishment at all times; THY JUDGMENTS ARE FAR ABOVE OUT
OF HIS SIGHT, out of the range of his vision; wherefore, in...
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PRAYER AGAINST THE ENEMY OF THE CHURCH.
Luther writes in his summary of this psalm: "This is a psalm of prayer
which complains about the arch-enemy of the kingdom of Christ, that
is, Antichrist, who...
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1-11 God's withdrawings are very grievous to his people, especially
in times of trouble. We stand afar off from God by our unbelief, and
then complain that God stands afar off from us. Passionate wor...
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HIS WAYS ARE ALWAYS GRIEVOUS; his whole course and carriage is
vexatious to all that are within his reach, but especially to the
poor, who cannot right themselves; and to just and good men, whom he
ha...
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Psalms 10:5 ways H1870 always H6256 prospering H2342 (H8799) judgments
H4941 above H4791 enemies H6887 (H8802) sneers
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‘For the unrighteous man boasts of his heart's desire,
And the man who is greedy for gain renounces, yes, passes judgment on
YHWH.
The wicked, in the pride of his demeanour, says, He will not requir...
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CONTENTS: The psalmist meditates on the wicked and desires to see them
humbled under God's hand.
CHARACTERS: Psalmist, God.
CONCLUSION: The Christian cannot but lay to heart that which is
offensive...
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Psalms 10:1. _Why standest thou afar off, oh Lord?_ This is the prayer
of David against some very wicked and neighbouring prince, who through
pride and thirst for gold, was lurking like a lion, and mu...
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_Thy judgments are far above, out of his sight._
MAN’S JUDGMENT AT VARIANCE WITH GOD’S
There is an obtuseness and impenetrability that attach to the mind of
man respecting the character of moral obli...
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_Why standest Thou afar off, O Lord?_
A THEOLOGICAL DIFFICULTY, A HAUGHTY IMPIETY, AN EARNEST PRAYER
I. A theological difficulty.
“Why standest Thou afar off, O Lord?” Some great enormity was now
un...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 10:1. See note on Psalm 9. Psalms 10:1 is
a lament, relating to cases in which “the wicked hotly pursu
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INTRODUCTION
“This psalm seems to belong to the time of the Captivity, or the
return of the captives. It was probably made in reference to
Sanballat, and the other enemies of the Jews. There is a gre...
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EXPOSITION
This psalm is to some extent connected with the preceding one, but not
very closely. It has turns of expression which are identical, and not
common elsewhere; _e.g. _"in times of trouble" ...
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Why do you stand a far off, O LORD? Why hidest thou thyself in times
of trouble? (Psalms 10:1)
Have you ever prayed that? "Lord, why aren't You doing something about
it? Why do You seem to hide Yours...
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1 Kings 20:10; 1 Kings 20:11; 1 Kings 20:13; 2 Samuel 5:6; Genesis 6:
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Judgments — Thy threatenings denounced against, and punishments
inflicted upon sinners. Are far — He doth not regard or fear them:
yea he despises them, being confident that he can blow them away with...