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Verse Psalms 40:2. _A HORRIBLE PIT_] Literally, the _sounding pit_;
where nothing was heard except the howlings of wild beasts, or the
hollow sounds of winds reverberated and broken from the craggy si...
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HE BROUGHT ME UP ALSO OUT OF AN HORRIBLE PIT - Margin: “A pit of
noise.” The word used here means a pit; a cistern; a prison; a
dungeon; a grave. This last signification of the word is found in
Psalms...
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Psalms 40
Christ the Obedient One and the Fruit of His Work
_ 1. The path of the Obedient One (Psalms 40:1)_
2. His prayer and His comfort (Psalms 40:13)
Psalms 40:1. The Fortieth and Forty-first...
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XL. A. PSALMS 40:1. A THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE. The Psalmist
believes that his own gratitude will give confidence to others. God,
he says, takes no special delight in sacrificial worship. It is
gr...
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BROUGHT. hath brought.
ROCK. Hebrew. _sela'._ See notes on Psalms 18:1; Psalms 18:2....
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The reward of patient waiting upon God....
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DISCOURSE: 569
DAVID’S SUCCESS IN PRAYER AN ENCOURAGEMENT TO US
Psalms 40:1. _I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto
me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit,...
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OUT OF AN HORRIBLE PIT— As David often compares himself in distress
to a sinking and drowning man; so here he compares the affliction from
which he had been relieved, to that of a man thrown into some...
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PSALMS 40
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Three Stirring Reminiscences of King David's History.
ANALYSIS
Part I., Significant Memorials of David's Coronation. Stanza I.,
Psalms 40:1-3, A highly Figurative Descri...
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_HE BROUGHT ME UP ALSO OUT OF AN HORRIBLE PIT, OUT OF THE MIRY CLAY,
AND SET MY FEET UPON A ROCK, AND ESTABLISHED MY GOINGS._
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit - literally, 'from a
deep of...
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This Ps. falls into two well-marked divisions, which many think to
have been originally separate Pss. In Psalms 40:1 the writer recalls
with thankfulness how God has heard his prayers and delivered hi...
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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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HORRIBLE PIT. — The rendering of the margin, “pit of noise,”
takes _shaôn_ in its primary sense, as in Isaiah 17:12; Psalms 65:7,
and the idea of a noise of rushing water suits this passage. Most
comm...
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_[Psalms 40:3]_ וַ יַּעֲלֵ֤נִי ׀ מִ בֹּ֥ור
שָׁאֹון֮ מִ טִּ֪יט הַ יָּ֫וֵ֥ן וַ
יָּ֖קֶם עַל ־ס
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Psalms 40:1
THE closing verses of this psalm reappear with slight changes as an
independent whole in Psalms 70:1. The question arises whether that is
a fragment or this a conglomerate. Modern opinion...
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A JOYOUS TESTIMONY
Psalms 40:1
This psalm follows appropriately on the two former, in which the
psalmist had been detailing his sufferings. Here he celebrates
deliverance. But a Greater than David i...
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Again we find in this psalm the perfect structure found in Psalms
27:1. Praise prepares for prayer. The experience has mounted higher
than in the preceding song (39). The singer still suffers diction,...
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He brought me up also out of an (b) horrible pit, out of the miry
clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
(b) He has delivered me from great dangers....
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Understandeth. Believing with eagerness, (Haydock) or reflecting
seriously on Jesus Christ, (Berthier) who was pleased to be poor for
our sakes. (Haydock) --- And the poor, is not in the ancient
Septu...
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I cannot but imagine that we sadly overlook the design of God the Holy
Ghost in this most sublime Psalm, when we apply any part or portion of
it to David king of Israel. That David was an eminent type...
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Psalms 38
_ Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 38-40 = _ Day 8_ (_Morning_)....
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2._And he drew me out of the roaring pit. _Some translate,_from the
pit of desolation, _(80) because the verb שאה, _shaah, _from which
the noun שאום, _shaon, _is derived, signifies _to destroy _or _to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 40 AND 41.
In Psalms 40 then Christ is seen, not only in His passage through the
sorrows which beset His way, if He took up the cause of the
disobedient and guil...
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HE BROUGHT ME UP ALSO OUT OF AN HORRIBLE PIT,.... Which, with the
following phrase,
OUT OF THE MIRY CLAY, expresses the state and condition Christ was in
at the time of his bloody sweat, his crucifix...
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He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay,
and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
Ver. 2. _He brought me up also out of a horrible pit_] _E puteo
sonitus,...
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_I waited patiently for the Lord_ Hebrew, קוה קויתי, _kavvo
kivviti, in waiting I waited_, or, _in hoping I hoped_, which doubling
of the word signifies that he waited or hoped diligently and
earnestl...
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PROPHECY OF CHRIST'S SUFFERING AND PROPHETIC OFFICE.
To the chief musician, for performance in liturgical services, a psalm
of David, the Messiah Himself speaking through his mouth and pen. Cf
Hebrew...
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AN HORRIBLE PIT:
_ Heb._ a pit of noise...
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1-5 Doubts and fears about the eternal state, are a horrible pit and
miry clay, and have been so to many a dear child of God. There is
power enough in God to help the weakest, and grace enough to hel...
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I WAITED PATIENTLY, Heb. _in waiting I waited_; which doubling of the
word notes that he waited diligently and earnestly, patiently and
perseveringly, until God should please to help him. _He inclined...
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Psalms 40:2 up H5927 (H8686) horrible H7588 pit H953 miry H3121 clay
H2916 set H6965 (H8686) feet H7272 rock H5553 established H3559
(H8790) steps H838
brought - Psalms 18:16-17, Psalms 71:20,...
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DAVID REJOICES IN HIS PAST DELIVERANCE BECAUSE HE BELIEVES THAT IT
WILL CAUSE MANY TO TRUST IN YHWH (PSALMS 40:1).
Psalms 40:1
‘I waited in patient waiting for YHWH,
And he inclined to me, and hear...
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These are the words of David: they are the words of all God's tried
and believing people; but above all they are the words of the Lord
Jesus Christ himself. So complete is the union between Christ and...
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CONTENTS: God's salvation extolled and prayer for deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Those who seek God in all their perplexities shall rejoice
and be glad in Him, for He will not only...
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This psalm of David is a consequence of the preseding. It is an ode of
thanksgiving for liberation from the profound grief and sorrow under
which he had groaned. Here he rises above the cloud, and as...
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_I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me, and heard
my cry._
WAITING FOR THE LORD
There is a Divine law of waiting which has an essential connection
with the larger law of giving....
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 40:1. This psalm combines thanks for past
mercies with a new request for God’s help.
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_: “To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David.”
The psalm is addressed to “the Chief Musician,” that he might set
it to music for use in public worship. We have no means of...
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EXPOSITION
THE occasion of this psalm is some great deliverance which has been
vouchsafed to the author of it, for which he desires to praise and
thank God. Of this deliverance he speaks in Psalms 40:...
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I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my
cry. He brought me up also out of the horrible pit, out of the miry
clay, he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings ...
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Acts 2:24; Acts 2:27; Isaiah 24:22; Jeremiah 38:6; Jonah 2:5; Jonah
2:6; Lamentations 3:53; Matthew 13:50; Matthew 7:24; Matthew 7:25;...
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Pit — Desperate dangers and calamities. Rock — A place of strength
and safety. Established — Kept me from falling into mischief....