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Verse Psalms 34:2. _MY SOUL SHALL MAKE HER BOAST_] Shall _set itself
to_ _praise_ the Lord-shall consider this its chief work.
_THE HUMBLE_] ענוים _anavim_, the afflicted, such as _David_ had
been....
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MY SOUL SHALL MAKE HER BOAST IN THE LORD - I myself will rejoice and
exult in him. The word “boast” here refers to that on which a man
would value himself; that which would be most prominent in his mi...
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Psalms 34
The Perfect Praise of His Redeemed People
_ 1. His praise for salvation (Psalms 34:1)_
2. The instructions of the righteous (Psalms 34:11)
3. His redemption remembered (Psalms 34:17)
Th...
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XXXIV. YAHWEH'S CARE FOR HIS OWN. An acrostic Ps., the letter Waw
being omitted as in Psalms 25. Yahweh's care of the poor who fear Him.
Psalms 34:5. Read with LXX, look to him, be radiant, your face...
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MY SOUL. I myself. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
HUMBLE. patient, oppressed....
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Resolution of praise....
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DISCOURSE: 550
DEVOTION EXEMPLIFIED
Psalms 34:2. _My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble
shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let
us exalt his name together....
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PSALMS 34
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Psalm of Praise and Instruction.
ANALYSIS
For convenience, this psalm may be regarded as resolving itself into
three stanzas of seven verses each, follo...
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_MY SOUL SHALL MAKE HER BOAST IN THE LORD: THE HUMBLE SHALL HEAR
THEREOF, AND BE GLAD._
My soul ... the Lord - (Jeremiah 9:23.) THE HUMBLE ... - because they
feel his cause and theirs to be one. His...
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The reliability of this title (_A Psalm_ of David; when he feigned
madness (RM) before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed) is
doubtful, both because the Philistine king in question is call...
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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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HUMBLE. — See Note on Psalms 9:12. The LXX.
and Vulg., “the meek.” It means here those who have learnt
patience in the school of suffering....
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_[Psalms 34:3]_ בַּ֭ יהוָה תִּתְהַלֵּ֣ל
נַפְשִׁ֑י יִשְׁמְע֖וּ עֲנָוִ֣ים וְ
יִשְׂמָֽחוּ׃...
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Psalms 34:1
THE occasion of this psalm, according to the superscription, was that
humiliating and questionable episode, when David pretended insanity to
save his life from the ruler of Goliath's city...
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“MAGNIFY THE LORD WITH ME”
Psalms 34:1
The event associated with this psalm is recorded in 1 Samuel 21:1. It
was not a very creditable incident. David, however, realized the
goodness of God, notwith...
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In this psalm praise is personal. After the chorus of the last we have
a solo full of feeling. It tells of the goodness of Jehovah and that
in order that others may know and be helped. The opening dec...
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My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the (b) humble shall hear
[thereof], and be glad.
(b) They who are beaten down with the experience of their own evils....
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_Arms. Hebrew magen, "buckler," of a smaller size (1 Kings xvii. 6,
7.) than the shield, ( tsinna) which was used to cover the whole body.
St. Jerome renders the latter word by hastam, "the spear." (C...
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It is a blessed way so lo praise God as to invite other's to the same
practice by our example; and when we not only invite by action, but by
winning words. And the best evidence produced by way of pro...
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_BENEDICAM DOMINO_
‘I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be
in my mouth,’ etc.
Psalms 34:1
I. DAVID BEGINS BY SAYING, ‘I WILL BLESS THE LORD AT ALL
TIMES.’—This should...
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2._My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah. _The term _soul _in this
place signifies not the vital spirit, but the seat of the affections;
as if David had said, I shall always have ground of boasting...
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Psalms 34. The sure government of God enables faith to bless at all
times. He has proved His faithfulness to them that were in distress.
The psalmist, Christ in spirit, calls on the remnant to praise,...
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MY SOUL SHALL MAKE HER BOAST IN THE LORD,.... Not in men, nor in any
outward enjoyment, nor in any works of righteousness, but in the Lord;
"in the Word of the Lord", as the Targum; in the Lord Jesus...
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My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear
[thereof], and be glad.
Ver. 2. _My soul shall make her boast in the Lord_] This holy
gloriation is a Christian's duty not to be neglec...
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_I will bless the Lord at all times_ I will never forget to bless God
for this miraculous deliverance. _My soul shall make her boast_, &c.
Shall glory in this, that I have so powerful and gracious a L...
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THANKSGIVING AND INSTRUCTION OF ONE DELIVERED OUT OF GREAT TROUBLE.
A psalm of David when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, this
being the title of the Philistine rulers, Genesis 20:2, the na...
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1-10 If we hope to spend eternity in praising God, it is fit that we
should spend much of our time here in this work. He never said to any
one, Seek ye me in vain. David's prayers helped to silence h...
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MY SOUL shall glory in this, that I have so powerful and so gracious a
Lord and Master. The HUMBLE; or, the _meek_, i.e. the godly, oft
called in Scripture by that title; and particularly my friends a...
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1). WORDS IN PRAISE OF YHWH (1-3).
Psalms 34:1
A ‘I will bless YHWH at all times,
His praise will continually be in my mouth.
B My soul will make her boast in YHWH,
The meek will hear of it, and...
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Psalms 34:1
I. David begins by saying, "I will bless the Lord at all times." This
should be our resolution also. (1) There is a great power in praising.
It leads one away from self-consciousness. (2)...
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Psalms 34:1. _I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall
continually be in my mouth._
«Others may do what they please, and murmur, and complain, and be
filled with dread and apprehension of...
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CONTENTS: David thankfully records God's goodness and invites the
praise of others.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God's people who share His special favor should concur in
His praises and magn...
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Psalms 34:6. _This poor man cried._ David, a prince yesterday, was
poor to-day; an exile among his enemies, and destitute of friends.
Yesterday, Saul sought his life, and now the friends of Goliath as...
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_I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be
in my mouth._
A DEVOUT HYMN
I. an exemplification of true praise.
1. It is thorough.
(1) There is no praise without concentrati...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 34:1. This psalm is an expression of
thanksgiving for God’s protection and care for those who trust in
him. The title connects the psalm to 1 Samuel 21:10, where David is
sa...
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INTRODUCTION
“This psalm is assigned by the superscription to the occasion when
David, persecuted by Saul, fled to the Philistines, and being brought
before Achish was driven away by him as a madman ...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the third of the alphabetical psalms, and appears to have a
special connection with the second of them, Psalms 25:1. Like that
psalm, it omits the _vav_, and has a second _pe _at th...
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Psa 34:1-22 is a psalm of David when he, it says, "changed his
behavior, before Abimelech." Actually, it is probably the case of when
he had gone down and Abimelech or Achish the king who drove him aw...
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1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 Timothy 1:16; 2 Corinthians
10:17; Isaiah 45:25; Jeremiah 9:24; Psalms 105:3; Psalms 119:74;
Psalms 142:7;...
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Shall boast — Shall glory in this, that I have so powerful and so
gracious a master. The humble — The righteous....