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Verse Psalms 23:5. _THOU PREPAREST A TABLE BEFORE ME_] Here the
_second_ _allegory_ begins. A magnificent banquet is provided by a
most liberal and benevolent host; who has not only the _bounty_ to
fe...
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THOU PREPAREST A TABLE - The image is now changed, though expressing
the general idea which is indicated in the first verse of the psalm,
“I shall not want.” The evidence or proof of this in the previ...
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Psalms 23
Christ, the Great Shepherd
_ 1. Assurance (Psalms 23:1)_
2. Comfort (Psalms 23:4)
Psalms 1:1; Psalms 2:1; Psalms 3:1. Well has it been said “without
Psalms 22:1, there could be no Twenty...
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XXIII. YAHWEH AS SHEPHERD (PSALMS 23:1) AND HOST (PSALMS 23:5_ F_.).
Psalms 23:2_ b._ waters of rest as in _mg._
Psalms 23:3. Read, right paths: the metaphor is still maintained.
Psalms 23:4_ a_. R...
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PREPAREST. settest in order.
TABLE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), App-6, for
what is on it. So that. may feast while He fights. JEHOVAH-NISSI.
App-4. The figure of the sheep is con...
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_in the presence of mine enemies_ Or, adversaries, as in Psalms 6:7.
The mark of favour is public and unmistakable.
_thou anointest_ R.V., thou hast anointed. The reference is to the
unguents and per...
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DISCOURSE: 528
DAVID’S CONFIDENCE IN GOD
Psalms 23:1. _The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me
to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
He restoreth my so...
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THOU PREPAREST A TABLE, &C.— This alludes to the plentiful support
which he found in the wilderness, notwithstanding the efforts of his
enemies to distress him. _Thou anointest my head with oil,_ mean...
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PSALMS 23
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The All-Sufficiency of Jehovah.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 23:1-3 a, As Shepherd; Stanza II., Psalms 23:3 b,
Psalms 23:4, as Guide; Stanza III, Psalms 23:5-6, As Host....
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_THOU PREPAREST A TABLE BEFORE ME IN THE PRESENCE OF MINE ENEMIES:
THOU ANOINTEST MY HEAD WITH OIL; MY CUP RUNNETH OVER._
A table before me. The Hebrew for "table" х_ SHULCHAAN_ (H7979)] is
one sprea...
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23:5 preparest (e-2) Or 'furnishest.'...
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This is a Ps. of simple and unclouded confidence in God, who is
described first as a shepherd (Psalms 23:1) and next as an host
(Psalms 23:5). The beautiful imagery of the first part would be
natural...
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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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Such a sudden transition from the figure of the flock to that of a
banquet is characteristic of Hebrew poetry.
PREPAREST — _i.e., spreadest_ or _furnishest,_ the usual phrase
(Proverbs 9:2; Isaiah 21...
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תַּעֲרֹ֬ךְ לְ פָנַ֨י ׀ שֻׁלְחָ֗ן
נֶ֥גֶד צֹרְרָ֑י דִּשַּׁ֖נְתָּ בַ †
שֶּׁ֥מֶן רֹ֝אשִׁ֗י כֹּוסִ֥י
רְוָיָֽה׃...
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Psalms 23:1
THE world could spare many a large book better than this sunny little
psalm. It has dried many tears and supplied the mould into which many
hearts have poured their peaceful faith. To supp...
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THE SONG OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Psalms 23:1
A sabbatic rest breathes through this psalm, the children's favorite;
while the oldest and holiest confess that it touches an experience
which still lies _b...
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In the Messianic application this psalm properly follows that in which
the work of the Christ as Saviour is portrayed. It is to those whom He
has won through His passion that He becomes known as the S...
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Thou preparest a (e) table before me in the presence of mine enemies:
thou (f) anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
(e) Even though his enemies sought to destroy him, yet God delivers
him...
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_Blessing. David seems to have given the eulogium of Obededom, whose
example taught him that the ark was only terrible to the wicked; and
that it was a source of blessings to the just, 2 Kings vi. 11....
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Hence the soul, resting upon Jesus, can and will look forward to the
hour of death with perfect composure and serenity. It is but a valley,
not a dwelling place, he hath to enter. And though he enters...
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Psalms 22
_ Proper Psalm for Good Friday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 22, 23 = _ Day 4_ (_Evening_)....
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5._Thou wilt prepare. _These words, which are put in the future tense,
here denote a continued act. David, therefore, now repeats, without a
figure, what he has hitherto declared, concerning the benef...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 23 AND 24.
Psalms 23, 24 go in a certain sense by themselves, giving the perfect
confidence in the Shepherd, Jehovah, founded on the experience of what
He is in...
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THOU PREPAREST A TABLE BEFORE ME,.... In a providential way granting a
sufficiency, and even an affluence of temporal good things; the
providence of God lays and spreads a table for his people in the...
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Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou
anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
Ver. 5. _Thou preparest a table before_] Here he makes use of another
metaphor...
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_Thou preparest a table before me_ Thou furnishest me with plenty and
variety of provisions and comforts. _In the presence of mine enemies_
Who seeing, envying, and fretting at it, are not able to hin...
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JEHOVAH THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
A psalm of David, a hymn written by David by the inspiration of the
Holy Ghost, an expression not only of David's personal faith and
trust, but of the confidence which all...
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ANOINTEST:
_ Heb._ makest fat...
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Thou furnishest me with plenty and variety of provisions and comforts,
MINE ENEMIES seeing, and envying, and fretting at it, but not being
able to hinder it. WITH OIL; or, _ointment_, as the Syriac an...
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Psalms 23:5 prepare H6186 (H8799) table H7979 before H6440 enemies
H6887 (H8802) anoint H1878 (H8765) head H7218 oil H8081 cup H3563 over
H7310
preparest - Psalms 22:26, Psalms 22:29, Psalms
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‘You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You
have anointed my head with oil. My cup runs over.'
This idea of His full provision now turns the Psalmist's thoughts to a
great feast...
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Psalms 23
This Psalm falls into two halves, in both of which the same general
thought of God's guardian care is presented, though under different
illustrations, and with some variety of detail. The f...
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We will first read that choicest of all the Psalms, the twenty-third.
It is like a precious pearl shining with a mild lustre. This Psalm is,
among the other Psalms, what the lark is among the other bi...
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CONTENTS: David sees Jehovah as his good shepherd.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Jehovah is with (Psalms 23:1) under (Psalms 23:2) beside
(Psalms 23:2) after (Psalms 23:6) before (Psalms 23:5)...
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VERSE. 2. _The still waters._ The refreshing or abundant waters; the
waters of Shiloh, which flow softly.
Psalms 23:3. _He restoreth my soul._ Symmachus reads
ανεκτησατο με, he refreshes me, or renov...
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_The Lord is my Shepherd._
EXEGESIS OF THE PSALM
This Psalm, so personal and tender in its tone, may be called a lyric;
and its reference to shepherd life makes it a pastoral; and being
such, it beco...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 23:1. This psalm describes God in two
ways: as the Shepherd who cares for the sheep (vv. Psalms 23:1), and
as the Host who cares for his guest (vv. Psalms 23:5). In worship,...
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INTRODUCTION
“The king who had been the shepherd-boy, and had been taken from the
quiet sheepcotes to rule over Israel, sings this little psalm of Him
who is the true Shepherd and King of men. We do n...
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EXPOSITION
THIS little psalm is an idyll of great beauty, describing the peace
and calm delight which dwell with one whose trust is wholly in God.
David's authorship, asserted in the title, is highly...
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Psa 23:1-6, the prayer of David, or a psalm of David, rather. And it
is a psalm in which he sees God in three aspects. He sees God first as
a shepherd; secondly as a guide; and thirdly as a host. Ther...
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1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 John 2:20; 1 John 2:27; 2 Corinthians 1:21;
Amos 6:6; Ephesians 3:20; Isaiah 25:6; Job 36:16; John 10:10; John
10:9;...
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THE SHEPHERD PSALM
Psalms 23:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is the purpose of today's study to throw us more completely into
the arms of the Living God. Our chapter, Psalms 23:1, we have read
because it b...
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A table — Thou furnishest me with plenty of provisions and comforts.
Oil — With aromatic ointments, which were then used at great feasts;
thy comforts delight my soul. Runneth over — Thou hast given m...