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Verse Psalms 149:7. _TO EXECUTE VENGEANCE UPON THE HEATHEN_] This may
refer simply to their purpose of defending themselves to the
uttermost, should their enemies attack them while building their wall...
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TO EXECUTE VENGEANCE UPON THE HEATHEN - To inflict punishment upon
them as a recompence for their sins. The word pagan here means
nations. The allusion is, doubtless, to those who had oppressed and
in...
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PSALM 144-150 THE HALLELUJAH CHORUS
The five Psalms with which this marvellous book closeth are all Psalms
of praise. The word “praise” is found in the Hebrew thirty-seven
times. Each one of these Ps...
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CXLIX. A SONG OF TRIUMPH AND MESSIANIC EXPECTATION. Obviously this Ps.
depicts a stage in the Maccabean war. It is addressed to the assembly
of the saints, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3. The heroes whom t...
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HEATHEN. nations.
PEOPLE. peoples....
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_vengeance upon the_nations] Cp. Isaiah 61:2; Isaiah 63:4.
_punishments upon the_peoples] Lit. _corrections_....
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PSALMS 149
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A New Song for Israel, which Others may Not Sing.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 149:1-3, A Well-Defined People Addressed. Stanza
II., Psalms 149:4-6, A Well-Defined Time
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To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the
people;
TO EXECUTE VENGEANCE UPON THE HEATHEN - as the Maccabees (according
to the prophetic anticipation here) subsequently did upon...
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149:7 nations, (d-6) _ Goim_ . see Isaiah 1:4 . peoples; (e-11) _
Leummim_ . see Psalms 2:1 ....
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A song of praise to God who gives the victory, including vengeance on
the enemies of Israel....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
HIS PEOPLE
PSALMS 149
THE 4TH *HALLELUJAH PSALM
Jesus said (to his 12 *disciples), "When the Son of man will sit as
king on his *throne, you will
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HEATHEN... PEOPLE. — Rather, _nations_... _peoples.
_...
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לַ עֲשֹׂ֣ות נְ֭קָמָה בַּ † גֹּויִ֑ם
תֹּֽ֝וכֵחֹ֗ת...
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Psalms 149:1
IN the preceding psalm Israel's restoration was connected with the
recognition by all creatures and especially by the kings of the earth
and their people, of Jehovah's glory. This psalm p...
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THE PRAISE-SONGS OF GOD'S PEOPLE
Psalms 149:1-9; Psalms 150:1-6
Israel was formed into a nation and delivered from Babylon, that her
singers should lead the praises of mankind, and her teachers provi...
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As the last song ended by the recognition of the place of the saints
in expressing the universal praise of Jehovah, this one enlarges the
thought by confining itself wholly to the anthem of saints. “H...
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These are all so many gracious calls to the redeemed, to praise God in
Christ everywhere, at home and abroad; when upon their beds, and when
elsewhere; in the church, and in the closet. And they seem...
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7._To execute vengeance, etc_. Both during their exile and after their
return from it, this might seem to be altogether incredible. Nor did
it take place before the advent of Christ; for though the Ma...
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Psalms 149 calls upon Israel to praise. The creation and Israel we
have seen all through to be co-ordinate (the new creation and the
assembly), and to form the sphere of the Psalms. Still it is now in...
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TO EXECUTE VENGEANCE UPON THE HEATHEN,.... Either upon the Gentile
world, in the first times of the Gospel; when the apostles, going
there with the twoedged sword of the word, vehemently inveighed
aga...
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To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the
people;
Ver. 7. _To execute vengeance upon the heathen_] viz. Upon a just
calling, and not for private revenge; yea, that soldier can...
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_Let the saints be joyful in glory_ For the honour which God puts upon
them. _Let them sing aloud upon their beds_ By night as well as by
day, in the time usually devoted to rest and sleep, which they...
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HALLELUJAH TO THE GOD OF VICTORY.
A song of praise exhorting particularly the chosen people, the true
believers, to praise God for favors of the past, as well as for future
victories, which His promi...
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to execute vengeance upon the heathen, at that time a part of Israel's
duty, AND PUNISHMENTS UPON THE PEOPLE; the fleshly warfare having now
been replaced by the warfare of the Word, attended by the v...
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6-9 Some of God's servants of old were appointed to execute vengeance
according to his word. They did not do it from personal revenge or
earthly politics, but in obedience to God's command. And the h...
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For all their cruelties and injuries towards God's people. This was
literally accomplished by David upon the Philistines, Ammonites,
Syrians, and other neighbouring nations and princes, which were bit...
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Psalms 149:7 execute H6213 (H8800) vengeance H5360 nations H1471
punishments H8433 peoples H3816...
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Psalms 149:1. _Praise ye the Lord._
This is a Hallelujah Psalm; it begins with, «Praise ye the Lord,»
and finishes in the same way. It is a complete circle of praise. The
long streams of the Psalms e...
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The whole Book of Psalms is full of praise, but the praise culminates
at the close. There are five «Hallelujah Psalms» at the end of the
Book; they are so named because they both begin and conclude wi...
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CONTENTS: Triumph in the God of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Our praises of God should flow from a heart filled with
delight and triumph in His attributes and our relation to Him.
KEY WORD:...
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This is a grand ode of thanksgiving after victory; it is applied by
the rabbi Kimchi to the days of the Messiah. The pious Hebrews always
hang by the anchor of their hope.
Psalms 149:3. _Praise his na...
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_Sing unto the Lord a new song._
THE SONG OF THE SAINTS
1. The elect, regenerate, or true believers have a song of their own
for mercies proper to them, beside the praise which they have to give
for...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 149:1. This psalm calls on God’s people
to praise the Lord for their special privileges.
⇐...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 149:7 The faithful will do God’s work of
bringing VENGEANCE ON THE NATIONS (assuming that they refuse the
invitation to “praise the name of the LORD,”...
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INTRODUCTION
This Psalm, like the others of the series of which it forms a part,
bears evident traces both in style and language, and in the feelings
which it expresses, of belonging to the post-exile...
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EXPOSITION
A "Hallelujah Psalm," combining the praise of God for mercies already
received with anticipations of future vengeance, through God's help,
on heathen enemies that are still bent on persecut...
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Praise the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the
congregation of the saints. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him:
let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Let them pr...
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1 Samuel 15:18; 1 Samuel 15:2; 1 Samuel 15:3; Judges 5:23; Numbers
31:2
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Vengeance — For all their cruelties and injuries towards God's
people. This was literally accomplished by David upon the Philistines,
Ammonites, Syrians and other neighbouring nations....