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Verse Psalms 69:22. _LET THEIR TABLE BECOME A SNARE_] The execrations
here and in the following verses should be read in the _future_ tense,
because they are _predictive_; and not in the _imperative...
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LET THEIR TABLE BECOME A SNARE BEFORE THEM - These verses are quoted
by Paul Romans 11:9 as descriptive of the character of persons in his
time, or as “language” which would express what he desired to...
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PSALM 69-72
Psalms 69
The Suffering and Rejected Christ
_ 1. Hated without a cause (Psalms 69:1)_
2. Bearing reproach (Psalms 69:7)
3. His own prayer ...
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LXIX. A PRAYER FOR DELIVERANCE AND REVENGE. The author was a pious
Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship (Psalms
69:9). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches of tho...
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LET, &C. Imprecation. Suitable for. dispensation of Law and Judgment;
not for this Day of Grace. See Romans 11:9; Romans 11:10....
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Let their table before them become a snare;
Yea, when they are at peace, let it become a trap.
The language is suggested by the metaphors of the preceding verse.
They had aggravated the sufferings o...
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At the thought of the intolerable inhumanity of his enemies he can no
longer restrain himself, and breaks out into fierce imprecation. Some
commentators, feeling the difficulty of such imprecations pr...
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LET THEIR TABLE, &C.— _Their table shall be for a snare before them,
and their peace-offerings for a trap._ This and the following verses
are to be understood in the future tense, by way of prediction...
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PSALMS 69
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Pictures of Distress and Outcries for Deliverance, followed by
Imprecations on Cruel Enemies, and by Promises of Praise.
ANALYSIS
This psalm is almost certainly Composit...
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_LET THEIR TABLE BECOME A SNARE BEFORE THEM: AND THAT WHICH SHOULD
HAVE BEEN FOR THEIR WELFARE, LET IT BECOME A TRAP._
Let their table become a snare before them. Here Christ, the antitype
and the re...
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AND _that which._. WELFARE] RV 'and when they are in peace.' This v.
is quoted freely along with Psalms 69:23 in Romans 11:9....
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This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31, 35, 38,, 40. It
is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by
enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suffer...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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LET THEIR TABLE. — The form of this imprecation is, of course,
suggested by the figurative language immediately preceding. Life had
been made bitter by rancour and enmity, and the psalmist hurls back...
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_[Psalms 69:23]_ יְהִֽי ־שֻׁלְחָנָ֣ם לִ
פְנֵיהֶ֣ם לְ...
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Psalms 69:1
THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no
other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms
69:35. The supposition that Jeremiah was the a...
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“JEHOVAH HEARETH THE NEEDY”
Psalms 69:18
In Psalms 69:19 the psalmist again spreads out his griefs before God.
He had looked for pity, but his foes only aggravated his sufferings.
Both Matthew and Jo...
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Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow
profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours
itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and
ter...
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We may accept these verses as so many expressions of prophecy, which
were literally fulfilled, as our Lord elsewhere predicted, in the
siege and overthrow of Jerusalem, about forty years after the
asc...
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22._Let their table before them be for a snare. _Here we have a series
of dire imprecations, with respect to which we must bear in mind, what
we have elsewhere observed, that David did not allow himse...
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Psalms 69. The state of soul of which this most important psalm is the
expression demands the utmost attention and patient inquiry. We have
all along seen the remnant of Israel before us, or Christ as...
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LET THEIR TABLE BECOME A SNARE BEFORE THEM,.... This and the following
imprecations were not the effects of a spirit of private revenge; of
which there was no appearance in Christ, but all the reverse...
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Let their table become a snare before them: and [that which should
have been] for [their] welfare, [let it become] a trap.
Ver. 22. _Let their table become a snare before them_] Let them eat
their ba...
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_Let their table_, &c. Dr. Waterland renders the verse, _Their table
shall be for a snare before them, and their peace-offerings for a
trap._ “This and the following verses are to be read in the futur...
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PLEA FOR VENGEANCE...
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Let their table become a snare before them, spread for a banquet as it
appeared, Psalms 23:5, it should become a trap to the enemies; AND
THAT WHICH SHOULD HAVE BEEN FOR THEIR WELFARE, LET IT BECOME A...
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22-29 These are prophecies of the destruction of Christ's
persecutors. Verses Psalms 69:22; Psalms 69:23, are applied to the
judgments of God upon the unbelieving Jews, in Romans 11:9;...
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These and the following words, which are expressed in the form of
imprecations, are thought by divers to be and that the imperatives are
put for the as sometimes they are. And accordingly they transla...
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Psalms 69:22 table H7979 snare H6341 before H6440 well-being H7965
trap H4170
Let their table - Proverbs 1:32;...
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CONTENTS: David complains of great distress and begs God to succor
him.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When the waters of affliction rise about us, the only
course is to commit the keeping of o...
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The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great
care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore
knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Jew...
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_But as for me, my prayer is unto Thee, O Lord, in an acceptable
time._
THE COMPASSIONABLE, COMMENDABLE, AND CENSURABLE
I. The compassionable. The representation which the author here gives
of his s...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is suffering for wrongs he has done (v. Psalms
69:5). Attackers take advantage of his
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:22 In Romans 11:9, Paul cites this curse to
explain why his fellow Jews who reject the message of Christ have been
hardened. He also explains why the curse is not final: it is...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm
of David.”
“_To the chief musician_.” See the introduction to Psalms 57.
“_Upon Shoshannim_. See the introduction to Psa...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account
of his own sins (Psalms 69:5), but mainly for the sake of God (Psalms
69:7). It is said to be "written in the style of...
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The sixty-ninth psalm is a Messianic psalm. That is, it is a psalm of
prophecy concerning Jesus Christ. And there are many scriptures within
the psalm here that make reference to Jesus Christ.
Save me...
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1 Peter 2:8; Isaiah 8:14; Isaiah 8:15; Malachi 2:2; Proverbs 1:32;...
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Their table — And this punishment in their table, exactly answers
their sin, in giving Christ gall for his meat, Psalms 69:21. A snare
— Their table or meat, which is set before them, shall become a
s...