-
Verse Psalms 107:23. _THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS_] This is
the FOURTH _comparison_. Their captivity was as dangerous and alarming
as a dreadful tempest at sea to a weather-beaten mariner....
-
THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS - The scene here changes again.
From those that wander in the desert - from those who are in prison -
from those who are sick - the eye of the psalmist turns to t...
-
THE DEUTERONOMY SECTION: BOOK FIVE: PSALM 107-150
The final section of the book of Psalms, the fifth, is just like
Deuteronomy. It shows God's ways with Israel, the end of these ways in
deliverance n...
-
BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL.
CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is
divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psalms 107:21 f., Psalms
107:31 f. by a refrain: viz. Oh that...
-
THEY THAT GO DOWN, &C. In the Heb, text, verses: Psalms 107:23 are
marked by "inverted _Nuns_ " (i.e. the letter _Nun_ (_N_), inverted).
There are nine altogether. There are two in Numbers 10:35; Numb...
-
THE PSALMS
BOOK THE FIFTH[474]
[474] See Table II., _ante._
PSALMS 107
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Examples of Men's Straits, leading to Prayer; and of Jehovah's
Deliverance, calling for Praise.
ANALYSIS...
-
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great
waters;
THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS, THAT DO BUSINESS IN GREAT
WATERS; THESE SEE THE WORKS OF THE LORD - another image of...
-
BOOK 5
This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4,
contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date.
The contents of these Pss. are a surer guide to the pe...
-
Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
INTRODUCTION
Here are some of the things that you should know as you read the
psalms in this book.
1. At the top of each psalm (say it "sarm") is a title in DARK...
-
THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA. — An expression so exactly opposite to
the ancient equivalent for _embarking_ that we feel we have the very
Hebrew feeling. From the high lands of Judæa it was a literal...
-
יֹורְדֵ֣י הַ֭ יָּם בָּ אֳנִיֹּ֑ות
עֹשֵׂ֥י מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה בְּ מַ֣יִם
רַבִּֽים׃ ׆...
-
Psalms 107:1
NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from
the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering from among
the heathen" prayed for in Psalms 106:41 has h...
-
“HIS WONDERS IN THE DEEP”
Psalms 107:17
Sickness yields the third type of suffering. Emphasis is laid on the
cause of the suffering, which in the view of the writer is
transgression and sin. We shal...
-
WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the
music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the
fundamental notes, and rises through major and minor, by the way of
t...
-
They that go down to the (l) sea in ships, that do business in great
waters;
(l) He shows by the sea what care God has over man, for when he
delivers them from the great danger of the sea, he deliver...
-
The Psalmist in these verses takes up another representation, by way
of setting forth man's wants, and God's gracious provision for him;
and this subject he draws from the events which occur upon the...
-
23._They that go down to the sea in ships _Here we have another
instance of God’s superintending care towards mankind pointed out to
us by the prophet, exemplified in the bringing of those who are
shi...
-
BOOK 5 - PSALMS 107-150
In the fifth Book the people are looked at as brought back, and a
general survey of God's ways taken, with a kind of divine commentary
on it all, ending, as all His ways surel...
-
THEY THAT GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS,.... This is the fourth instance
of persons in distress crying to the Lord for help, and, having it,
are laid under obligation to praise him; the case of seafarin...
-
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great
waters;
Ver. 23. _They that go down to the sea in ships_] Here we have a
fourth specimen or instance of God's gracious and wise dispen...
-
_They that go down to the sea in ships_ He says _go down_, because the
sea is lower than the earth, as appears by the rivers which run down
into it; _that do business in great waters_ Whose occupation...
-
They that go down to the sea in ships, launching forth on the deep
after descending from the general elevation of the land, THAT DO
BUSINESS IN GREAT WATERS, the allusion being to merchants with an
ov...
-
23-32 Let those who go to sea, consider and adore the Lord. Mariners
have their business upon the tempestuous ocean, and there witness
deliverances of which others cannot form an idea. How seasonable...
-
GO DOWN TO THE SEA; he saith _go down_, either because the sea or the
shore of it is commonly lower than their habitations from whence they
come, or than the natural or artificial banks which are rais...
-
Psalms 107:23 down H3381 (H8802) sea H3220 ships H591 do H6213 (H8802)
business H4399 great H7227 waters H4325
go down - Psalms 48:7; Ezekiel 27:26; Acts 27:9 - Acts 28:31;...
-
Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his
mercy endureth for ever._
Because we are sinners God's goodness takes the form of mercy. Mercy
this was what we wanted; therefore,...
-
CONTENTS: God's wisdom, power and goodness celebrated. Man's
deplorable forgetfulness of His mercies.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Those who have no special matter for praise may furnish
t...
-
This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is
divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing
and the music. The character of the composition, though diver...
-
_O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy en-dureth
for ever._
MEN AND MERCY
I. Men consciously needing the mercy of Heaven. Morally, we are all
distressed travellers, captives, in...
-
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 107:1. With this psalm the members of the
community call one another to give thanks for God’s enduring
“steadfast love.” He has shown this to the people as a whole but
also...
-
INTRODUCTION
Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to
celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This
opinion is based chiefly on Psalms 107:2. But the Psalm as...
-
EXPOSITION
A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish
captivity (Psalms 107:1), and then for other deliverances (Psalms
107:4), passing into a general account of God's providen...
-
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 107:1-43. The hundred and
seventh psalm begins with an exhortation to us to
Give thanks unto the LORD (Psalms 107:1),
And the basis for the thanksgiving is His...
-
Acts 28:31; Ezekiel 27:26; Psalms 48:7; Revelation 18:17...