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Verse Psalms 8:2. _OUT OF THE MOUTH OF BABES AND SUCKLINGS_] We have
seen how our Lord applied this passage to the Jewish children, who,
seeing his miracles, cried out in the temple, "Hosanna to the...
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OUT OF THE MOUTH - This passage is quoted by the Saviour in Matthew
21:16, to vindicate the conduct of the children in the temple crying,
“Hosanna to the Son of David,” against the objections of the
P...
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Psalms 8
THE SON OF MAN: ALL THINGS PUT UNDER HIS FEET
_ 1. A little lower than the angels; crowned with glory (Psalms 8:1)_
2. All things put under Him (Psalms 8:6)
3. How excellent is Thy Name o...
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VIII. A NATURE PSALM.
Psalms 8:1 f. The majesty of God. In Matthew 2 defies the rudiments of
Heb. grammar and all attempt at translation. Of many emendations the
following is the most ingenious and do...
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OUT OF, &C. Quoted in Matthew 21:16.
BABES. Referring to his own youth.. still more definite reference to 1
Samuel 17:14; 1 Samuel 17:33;...
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OUT OF THE MOUTH OF BABES AND SUCKLINGS, &C.— The first and most
natural signification of these words is an allusion to the case of
David himself; who, in comparison of Goliath, was but a mere child;...
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PSALMS 8
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah's Majesty Exalted by means of Man's Dominion.
ANALYSIS
An Original Solo, Psalms 8:3-8: Adapted to Temple Worship by Prelude
and Refrain, Psalms 8:1 a, b, and...
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_OUT OF THE MOUTH OF BABES AND SUCKLINGS HAST THOU ORDAINED STRENGTH
BECAUSE OF THINE ENEMIES, THAT THOU MIGHTEST STILL THE ENEMY AND THE
AVENGER._
Sucklings - children until the third year, up to wh...
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8:2 praise (n-12) Or 'founded strength;' same word as in Psalms 68:34
; Psalms 96:6 ,Psalms 96:7 ; Psalms 132:8 . adversaries, (o-16)...
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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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BABES AND SUCKLINGS. — Better, _young children and sucklings._ A
regular phrase to describe children from one to three years old (1
Samuel 15:3; 1 Samuel 22:19). The _yonek,_ or suckling, denotes an
e...
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_[Psalms 8:3]_ מִ פִּ֤י עֹֽולְלִ֨ים ׀ וְֽ
יֹנְקִים֮...
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Psalms 8:1
THE exclamation which begins and ends this psalm, enclosing it as a
jewel in a setting, determines its theme as being neither the nightly
heaven with all its stars, nor the dignity of man,...
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This is a great song of worship. It opens and closes with the same
words. These words enclose the psalm, and create its burden. The
matters between are proofs of the opening and closing statements. Th...
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Out of the mouth (a) of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained
strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy
and the avenger.
(a) Though the wicked would hide God's praises, y...
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O Lord, (Jehova) our Lord, (Adonenu). (St. Jerome) Dominator noster,
"our Ruler." (Haydock) --- God is Lord of all by creation, and still
more of those who believe. (Worthington) --- Adonai is pronoun...
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He now enters upon the proof of the subject which he had undertaken to
discourse upon, (132) declaring, that the providence of God, in order
to make itself known to mankind, does not wait till men arr...
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We have now come to Psalms 8 which closes this unfolding of the
condition of the remnant, and the counsels of God as to the rejected
Anointed of Jehovah. What is said is still by the mouth of the now...
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OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES AND SUCKLINGS,.... Not literally such,
though the Jewish writers e generally so understand it; as do some
Christian interpreters, who explain it of the wonderful formation,...
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Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength
because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the
avenger.
Ver. 2. _Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings_] Fo...
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Psa. 8:2. "Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained
strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy
and the avenger." It seems to me that mankind are principal...
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_Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings_ Children in age, and
children in power and knowledge, persons comparatively ignorant and
foolish, weak and contemptible, but simple, humble, and teachable;
_t...
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THE GLORY OF MESSIAH'S NAME.
To the chief musician, for liturgical performance, upon Gittith, a
form of zither, named from the Philistine city of Gath, where the
author had lived for some time. A psa...
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Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou ordained strength,
the praise of the very infants in arms proving a victorious power, a
rampart and bulwark of might, BECAUSE OF THINE ENEMIES, on acc...
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ORDAINED:
_ Heb._ founded...
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1,2 The psalmist seeks to give unto God the glory due to his name.
How bright this glory shines even in this lower world! He is ours, for
he made us, protects us, and takes special care of us. The bi...
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BABES AND SUCKLINGS; either,
1. Properly such; for there is much of God's glory seen in infants, in
their conception and strange progress from small and contemptible
beginnings, in their preservation...
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Psalms 8:2 mouth H6310 babes H5768 infants H3243 (H8802) ordained
H3245 (H8765) strength H5797 enemies H6887 ...
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You whose glory is spread over the heavens,
Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings you have established
strength,
Because of your adversaries,
That you might still the enemy and the avenger.'
Set...
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8 _:_ 1. _O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
who hast set thy glory above the heavens._
They are very high, but thy glory is higher than the heavens.
Psalms 8:2. Out of the...
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CONTENTS: Meditation on the majesty of God's works and the
insignificance of man.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When we consider the majesty of God's wonderful works in
the universe, we cannot...
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Psalms 8:1. _How excellent is thy name._ See note on Proverbs 18:10.
Psalms 8:2. _Thou hast ordained strength._ For some reason the LXX
read αινον, _praise._ So our Saviour, it would seem, cited this...
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_Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou ordained strength._
THE STRENGTH OF FEEBLE INSTRUMENTALITIES
The sudden drop from the glories of the heavens to the babble and
prattle of infancy an...
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_How excellent is Thy name in all the earth! _
DAVID’S POETICAL SENSITIVENESS
In all probability this Psalm is the first, or at all events one of
the very first, David ever wrote.
It breathes the sp...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 8:1. This hymn of praise helps the
Lord’s people celebrate their glorious Creator, and their privileged
place in his creation. With Genesis 1:1 as
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 8:2 Perhaps the BABIES and INFANTS are the
people of Israel, seen as weak in comparison with the mighty
unbelieving Gentiles, who are the FOES, the...
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INTRODUCTION
“This is a psalm of thanksgiving to God for the exaltation of man
above all terrestrial creatures. It is quoted by the author of the
Epistle to the Hebrews with reference to Christ; but w...
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EXPOSITION
Psalm VIII. is altogether a psalm of praise and thanksgiving. Its
primary idea is the condescending love and goodness of God towards
man. That God, who had made the heavens, and sot his glo...
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Psa 8:1-9 is to the chief musician upon Gittith. Now Gittith means
wine press, and so you have the thought of the harvest in the sense,
actually, of judgment. The time of harvest has come.
O LORD, ou...
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1 Corinthians 1:27; 1 Samuel 2:9; 2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Corinthians
12:9;...
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Babes — Weak and foolish, and contemptible persons, who are
frequently called babes or children. Such are very unfit to grapple
with an enemy: and therefore when such persons conquer the most
powerful...