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Verse Psalms 109:17. _AS HE LOVED CURSING, SO LET IT COME UNTO HIM_]
The Jews said, when crucifying our Lord, _His blood be upon us and
our_ _children_! Never was an imprecation more dreadfully fulfil...
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AS HE LOVED CURSING ... - As he loved to curse others; as he seemed to
have a pleasure alike in the act of cursing and in the feeling which
prompts to cursing, let him see what it is; let it come upon...
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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 (Psalms 109:21)
The five Psalms...
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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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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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Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers
spoil his labour.
-God's visitation on the wicked man's property (Psalms 109:11); on his
name and memorial (Psalms 109:13). The ins...
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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, EVE...
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LET. — The optatives in the English are wrong. These verses express
facts, and the imprecation follows in Psalms 109:19. Render —
He loved cursing; and it comes;
He delighted not in blessing; and it...
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וַ יֶּאֱהַ֣ב קְ֭לָלָה וַ תְּבֹואֵ֑הוּ
וְֽ לֹא ־חָפֵ֥ץ בִּ֝ בְרָכָ֗ה וַ
תִּרְחַ֥ק מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃...
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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 forgiv...
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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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As he loved cursing, (i) so let it come unto him: as he delighted not
in blessing, so let it be far from him.
(i) Thus the Lord gives to every man the thing in which he delights so
that the reprobate...
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The continuation of the awful consequences of the rejection of Christ,
by Judas and his family, is here set forth; and the passage closeth
with an assurance that it shall be so. And here I must again...
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17_As he loved cursing _David still continues to enumerate the sins of
his adversaries, and is thus severe in his treatment of them, in order
to render it more apparent, that he is strictly conforming...
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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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AS HE LOVED CURSING, SO LET IT COME UNTO HIM,.... Judas loved that
which brought a curse upon him, sin; and so he may be said to love the
curse; just as sinners are said to love death, Proverbs 8:36....
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As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in
blessing, so let it be far from him.
Ver. 17. _As he loved cursing, &c._] "The backslidcr in heart shall be
filled with his own wa...
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_As he loved cursing_ To curse others, as appears from the blessing
here opposed to it, and from the next verse; to wish and to procure
mischief to others; _so let it come unto him_ Hebrew, תבואהו,
_t...
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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 ow...
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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, whil...
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CURSING; either,
1. Cursed or sinful courses. Or rather,
2. To curse others, as appears from the blessing here opposed to it,
and from the next verse; to wish and to procure to others, and
especiall...
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Psalms 109:17 loved H157 (H8799) cursing H7045 come H935 (H8799)
delight H2654 (H8804) blessing H1293 far H7368 (H8799)
Psalms 52:4-5, Psalms 59:12-13; Proverbs 14:14; E
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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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_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). “T...
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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 109:1). He prays that his accuser...
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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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2 Thessalonians 2:10; 2 Thessalonians 2:11; Ezekiel 35:6; Matthew 7:2;
Proverbs 14:14; Psalms 52:4; Psalms 52:5; Psalms 59:12; Psalms 59:13;...
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Delighted not — In desiring and promoting the welfare of others....