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Verse Psalms 109:21. _BUT DO THOU FOR ME_] While they use horrible
imprecations against me, and load me with their curses, _act thou_
_for me_, and _deliver me_ from their maledictions. While they
_cu...
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BUT DO THOU FOR ME, O GOD THE LORD, FOR THY NAME’S SAKE - That is,
Interpose for me; exert thy power in my behalf. The phrase “for thy
name’s sake” implies that the motive which prompted him was a
des...
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PSALM 109-113
Psalms 109 Christ in Humiliation
_ 1. Despised and rejected (Psalms 109:1)_
2. The rejectors and their fate (Psalms 109:6)
3. The Christ in His sorrow ...
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CIX. A PSALM OF CURSING. This Ps. is further than anything else in the
whole Psalter from the spirit of Christianity. It falls into three
parts: Psalms 109:1. The Psalmist's distress in persecution; P...
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GOD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
THE LORD. Hebrew Adonai. App-4.
NAME'S. See note on Psalms 20:1....
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PSALMS 109
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
David, Rehearsing how His Enemies have Cursed him, Refers his Cause to
Jehovah.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 109:1-5, The Psalmist Entreats Jehovah to speak up
for him ag...
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But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy
mercy is good, deliver thou me.
BUT DO THOU FOR ME, O GOD THE LORD, FOR THY NAME'S SAKE. Supply to
'do thou for thy name's sake'...
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The strongest of the imprecatory Pss. (see Intro.). Probably it is
just to regard the Psalmist as speaking in the name of the whole
nation, vexed and harried by foreign enemies, e.g. Antiochus
Epiphan...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
A MAN WITH TROUBLE
PSALMS 109
Jesus said, "You will be happy when people are not kind to you and do
bad things to you. You will be happy because you love me, ev...
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DO THOU FOR ME. — It is almost impossible in English to retain the
emphasis of this appeal, made still more emphatic by the sudden change
from imprecation on an enemy to prayer for mercy towards self....
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וְ אַתָּ֤ה ׀ יְה֘וִ֤ה אֲדֹנָ֗י
עֲֽשֵׂה ־אִ֭תִּי...
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Psalms 109:1
THIS is the last and the most terrible of the imprecatory psalms. Its
central portion (Psalms 109:6) consists of a series of wishes,
addressed to God, for the heaping of all miseries on t...
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THE DELIVERER OF THE NEEDY
Psalms 109:17
This psalm emphasizes the difference, indicated by our Lord, between
His teaching and that addressed to “them of old time,” especially
on the point of forgive...
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This is a psalm full of interest. The singer is in a place of terrible
suffering due to the implacable hostility of his foes. The passage
containing the imprecations (vv. Psa 109:6-19) contains the si...
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Here we have the blessed Jesus, in his human nature addressing the
Father, as in the days of his flesh. How very interesting to his
people are those cries! How impossible but to take part in them! and...
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21_And thou, O Jehovah my Lord! _From the pouring out of complaints
and imprecations against his enemies, the Psalmist passes to prayers;
or rather, after having betaken himself to God as his guardian...
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Psalms 109. It is certain that this psalm applies to Judas; but we
shall see, in reading it, that we cannot apply all of it exclusively
to him. And this is a help to us, to understand the way in which...
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BUT DO THOU FOR ME, O GOD THE LORD, FOR THY NAME'S SAKE,.... The sense
of the petition is, and which is a prayer of Christ as man, that the
Lord God would take his part, be on his side, be present wit...
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But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy
mercy [is] good, deliver thou me.
Ver. 21. _But do thou for me_] _Fac mecum, sis mihi a latere,_ stick
to me, act on my behalf, an...
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_But do thou for me, O God_ Namely, what I desire, which he expresses
in the next clause, saying, _Deliver thou me_ Or, he means, _Do thou
act for me;_ be not silent or still, but stir up thyself to w...
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LAMENT OF THE RIGHTEOUS AGAINST TRAITORS AND ENEMIES.
To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical part of worship, a
psalm of David, in which he indeed may have reference to conditions of
his own...
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But do Thou for me, O God the Lord, taking his part, showing him
blessings, FOR THY NAME'S SAKE; BECAUSE THY MERCY, the grace of
Jehovah, the God of salvation, IS GOOD, the source and foundation of
al...
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21-31 The psalmist takes God's comforts to himself, but in a very
humble manner. He was troubled in mind. His body was wasted, and
almost worn away. But it is better to have leanness in the body, whi...
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DO THOU FOR ME, to wit, what I desire, which he expressing the next
clause. Or, _do thou act for me_; be not or still, but stir up thyself
to work on my behalf. FOR MY NAME'S SAKE; for the glory of th...
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Psalms 109:21 GOD H3069 Lord H136 Deal H6213 (H8798) names H8034 mercy
H2617 good H2896 deliver H5337 ...
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CONTENTS: Complaint of the malice of enemies and appeal to the
righteous God for judgment.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Satan.
CONCLUSION: When enemies are spiteful and malicious, it is the
unspeakable c...
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Psalms 109:6. _Set thou a wicked man over him._ This cannot apply to
Ahithophel; he was already his own executioner. _Let Satan,_ that is,
an adversary, stand at his right hand, to accuse him, as Doëg...
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_But do Thou for me, O God the Lord, for Thy name’s sake._
AN EXEMPLARY PRAYER
I. It is true in its direction. It is addressed to “God the Lord.”
There is but One all-suffering Being to whom we can a...
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_Hold not Thy peace, O God of my praise._
A SONG OF IMPRECATION
I. The misdeeds of the wicked (Psalms 109:1).
II. The imprecation of wrath (verses 6-20).
III. The cry for mercy (Psalms 109:21). “Th...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 109:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is being attacked in return for the good he has
done to his attackers (vv. Psalms
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 109:21 The psalmist asks for God’s protection
from the attacks. He also asks that the ACCUSERS be disgraced (v.
Psalms 109:29), that is,
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INTRODUCTION
“This,” says Perowne, “is the last of the Psalms of imprecation,
and completes the terrible climax. In the awfulness of its anathemas,
the Psalm surpasses everything of the kind in the O...
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EXPOSITION
THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of
David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's
own appeal to God against his persecutors, and especially agai...
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Psa 109:1-31 makes me glad that I'm not an enemy of David. For this is
one of those psalms where he really takes off again against his
enemies, and I mean he goes after them with tongs.
Hold not thy...
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John 17:1; Philippians 2:8; Psalms 143:11; Psalms 143:12; Psalms
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Is good — Above the mercy of all the creatures....