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Verse Psalms 37:26. He is _EVER MERCIFUL AND LENDETH_] כל היום
חונן _kol_ _haiyom chonen_, "all the day he is compassionate." He
is confirmed in the habit of godliness: he feels for the distresses of...
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HE IS EVER MERCIFUL - Margin, as in Hebrew, “all the day.” That
is, it is his character; he is constantly in the habit of showing
kindness. He does not do it at intervals, or only occasionally, but it...
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Psalms 37
The Blessed Lot of the Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked
_ 1. Waiting for Jehovah and His promise (Psalms 37:1)_
2. The doom of the wicked and the portion of the righteous (Psalms
37:...
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XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope.
The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law
strictly, are at present poor and oppressed. They are to wait for th...
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EVER. all the day, or all day long.
MERCIFUL. gracious....
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God's care for the righteous....
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PSALMS 37
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Exhortation to Patience in Well-Doing, notwithstanding
the Temporary Prosperity of the Lawless.
ANALYSIS
It is not easy to resolve this psalm into any o...
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_HE IS EVER MERCIFUL, AND LENDETH; AND HIS SEED IS BLESSED._ HE IS
EVER MERCIFUL, AND LENDETH - `all the day' (Hebrew, for "ever"). He
hath at once the will and the power to be liberal (cf. Psalms 37:...
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This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is
carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which
the vv. of the English Bible do not correspond. The contents are...
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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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כָּל ־הַ֭ יֹּום חֹונֵ֣ן וּ מַלְוֶ֑ה
וְ֝ זַרְעֹ֗ו לִ בְרָכָֽה׃...
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Psalms 37:1
THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic
tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in this psalm.
The structure is on the whole regular, each seco...
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WAYS THAT GOD ESTABLISHES
Psalms 37:18
God takes pleasure in our lives. In each He is working out a plan.
Even our failures do not turn Him away from us, for He keeps fast hold
of our hands, Psalms 3...
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This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is
the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity
still, troubling many a tried and trusting heart. The psalmist fi...
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This is a charming observation, founded on long experience, from youth
to age: never was it known that the Lord forsook his redeemed. But,
Reader! without my observing it, surely it will strike you, a...
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26_He is daily merciful _The Psalmist here repeats what he had already
said, that the grace of God is a fountain of all blessings which can
never be exhausted; and, therefore, while it is displayed to...
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Psalms 37. In this interesting psalm the great point pressed on the
remnant, a lesson for every soul, is waiting on Jehovah, and not
having the spirit disturbed by evil; they will soon be cut down lik...
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[HE IS] EVER MERCIFUL, AND LENDETH,.... He sympathizes with the poor
in distress, and shows mercy to miserable objects; not only by words,
but deeds: and this is his constant disposition and conduct;...
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Psalms 37:26 [He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is]
blessed.
Ver. 26. _He is ever merciful, and lendeth_] Heb. Every day, according
to others' necessity and his own ability; for to str...
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_I have been young, and now am old_, &c. As if he had said, “I say
nothing but what I can confirm by my own long observation: when I was
young I began to take notice of it; and I have continued so to...
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THE APPARENT GOOD FORTUNE OF THE GODLESS COMPARED WITH THE BELIEVERS'
TRUE HAPPINESS.
A psalm of David, rightly considered one of the most beautiful written
by him, called by Luther the garment of th...
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EVER:
_ Heb._ all the day...
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21-33 The Lord our God requires that we do justly, and render to all
their due. It is a great sin for those that are able, to deny the
payment of just debts; it is a great misery not to be able to pa...
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He is so far from begging from others, that he hath ability as well as
inclination to give or lend to others, as need requires. HIS SEED IS
BLESSED, not only with spiritual, but with temporal blessing...
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Psalms 37:26 ever H3117 merciful H2603 (H8802) lends H3867 (H8688)
descendants H2233 blessed H1293
ever - Heb. all the day
merciful - Psalms 37:21, Psalms 112:5, Psalms 112:9; Deuteronomy
15:8-10;...
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3). THE REWARD AND WAYS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE SURE AND ABIDING (MEM TO
PE - PSALMS 37:23).
The Psalmist goes on to point out God's care for those who are truly
His. All their ways are in His hands, an...
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It may be, beloved friends, that there is a word of comfort for some
of you in this «Psalm of David.» If any of you have been perplexed
and worried, and there has been a stern conflict within your spi...
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CONTENTS: The riddle of the prosperity of the wicked and the
affliction of the righteous.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The believer should never waste a minute fretting about
his enemies, but...
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Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself,_ be not angry or irritated, _because
of evil doers._ Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the
merchant aggrandize his family, and the rich men buy the lands...
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_The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth
mercy, and giveth._
THE SUPERIORITY OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO THE WICKED
I. In relation to society.
1. The righteous man here is put...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:1. This can be called a wisdom psalm
because it reflects on themes normally dealt with in the Bible’s
Wisdom Literature, particularly in Proverbs 1:1. It addresses the
is...
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INTRODUCTION
This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains
his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God with
men. It acknowledges the transient prosperity o...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1;
Psalms 25:1; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than
the previous ones, is not altogether without them. W...
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Psa 37:1-40 is an interesting psalm of David in which he begins with
the words,
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against
the workers of iniquity (Psalms 37:1).
In verse...
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Deuteronomy 15:8; Jeremiah 32:39; Luke 6:35; Matthew 5:7; Proverbs
20:7; Psalms 112:5; Psalms 112:9; Psalms 37:21...
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Blessed — Not only with spiritual, but with temporal blessings....