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Verse Psalms 56:11. Psalms 56:4....
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IN GOD HAVE I PUT MY TRUST - The sentiment in this verse is the same
as in Psalms 56:6, except that the word “man” is used here instead
of “flesh.” The meaning, however, is the same. The idea is, that...
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Psalms 56
The Faithfulness of God, the Comfort of His People
_ 1. Trust and Comfort (Psalms 56:1)_
2. Praise for anticipated deliverance (Psalms 56:10)
These five Psalms which are grouped together...
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LVI. A PRAYER AGAINST STRONG, NUMEROUS, AND CRAFTY FOES.
Psalms 56:2. For enemies read they that lie in wait for me (_mg.),_
PROUDLY: read bitterly.
Psalms 56:4. Will praise his word, _i.e._ the ful...
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PUT MY TRUST. confided. Compare Psalms 56:3.
MAN. a man. (No Art.) Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14....
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The second division of the Psalm is similar to the first: a
description of present distress, and prayer for help, followed by an
expression of perfect confidence in God's protection....
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PSALMS 56
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Song by David in Captivity.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 56:1-3, In a few words, David Describes his Captive
Condition, and Composes a _Refrain_ of Praise, Stanza II.,...
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_WHEN I CRY UNTO THEE, THEN SHALL MINE ENEMIES TURN BACK: THIS I KNOW;
FOR GOD IS FOR ME._
-The turning point of the psalm. The Psalmist is now assured of being
heard.
Verse 9. WHEN I CRY UNTO THEE,...
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Title.—(RV) 'For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A
_Psalm_ of David: Michtam: when the Philistines took him in Gath.' For
Michtam see on Psalms 16. JONATH ELEM REHOKIM ('the dove of th...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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_[Psalms 56:12]_ בֵּֽ אלֹהִ֣ים בָּ֭טַחְתִּי
לֹ֣א אִירָ֑א מַה ־יַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה אָדָ֣ם
לִֽי׃...
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Psalms 56:1
THE superscription dates this psalm from the time of David's being in
Gath. Probably his first stay there is meant, during which he had
recourse to feigned insanity in order to secure his...
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“WHAT CAN MAN DO UNTO ME?”
Psalms 56:1
This psalm was composed under the same circumstances as Psalms 34:1.
See 1 Samuel 21:1. What a strange medley is here shown-David feigning
madness and composing...
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The keynote of this psalm is the concluding declaration of the
previous one, "I will trust in Thee." Here again are evident the same
circumstances of oppression (verses Psa 56:5-7). The song opens and...
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Clouds. They are exceedingly great. (Haydock) --- Christ has mounted
to the highest heavens, and his apostles have preached (Calmet) his
saving truths, which, like clouds, render the earth fruitful in...
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What a sweet thought is here suggested of God's remembrance of his
people's affliction! It is an interesting figure of speech, of
bottling their tears: but the sense is, they are remembered. And woe
w...
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Psalms 56 expresses the sense of the bitter and relentless enmity of
the wicked, but the tears of the godly are put in God's bottle. God is
owned as the Most High, the title of promise but not of cove...
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IN GOD HAVE I PUT MY TRUST,.... Psalms 56:4;
I WILL NOT BE AFRAID WHAT MAN CAN DO UNTO ME; the same with flesh in
Psalms 56:4, and is opposed to God, in whom he trusted; and it
suggests that he was...
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In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto
me.
Ver. 11. In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid, &c.] When
news came to Luther, that both the emperor and pope had...
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COMFORT IN THE MIDST OF PERSECUTION.
To the chief musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, the word not only
denoting the melody according to which the hymn was to be sung, "The
dove of silence of distant...
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8-13 The heavy and continued trials through which many of the Lord's
people have passed, should teach us to be silent and patient under
lighter crosses. Yet we are often tempted to repine and despond...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Psalms 56:11 God H430 trust H982 (H8804) afraid H3372 (H8799) man H120
do H6213 (H8799)
I will not - Psalms 27:1, Psalms 112:7-8; Isaiah 51:7-8, Isaiah
51:12-13
Trust - PtC H35124...
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AN EXPRESSION OF HIS TRUST IN GOD IN THE FACE OF HIS ENEMIES (PSALMS
56:8).
His confidence lies in the fact that he knows that he is the chosen of
YHWH, that God is keeping count of his wanderings, a...
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Psalms 56:1. _Be merciful unto me, O God for man would swallow me up;
he fighting daily oppresseth me._
«Man has no mercy upon me, but, O God, be thou merciful unto me! If
thy justice doth for a whil...
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CONTENTS: David pours out complaint about enemies.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When we are surrounded on all sides with difficulties and
dangers because of enemies, we have but one retreat t...
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The title of this psalm, which relates to the manner of singing and
playing, is upon the remote and silent dove. To which _michtam_ is
added, the golden ode of David. In the LXX, the title of this and...
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_Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up._
THE DEPRECABLE AND THE DESIRABLE
I. The deprecable in relation to man.
1. Craven-heartedness. A man whose heart is morally sound is bold a...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 56:1. Many take this to be an individual
lament, but it could also be a psalm of anticipated thanksgiving. The
description of troubles and prayer changes into gratitude that...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the Chief Musician upon
Jonath-Elem-Rechokim.” The phrase “_Jonath-Elem-Rechokim_”
occurs nowhere else in the Bible; and Biblical critics are by no means
agreed as t...
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EXPOSITION
THIS and the following have been called "twin psalms." They begin with
the same words, are nearly of the same length, and have each a refrain
which divides them into two portions. Formally,...
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Psa 56:1-13. This is the prayer of David when he heard a mourning
dove. That is, a mourning: m-o-u-r-n-i-n-g dove, out in the distant
terebinth trees. He no doubt heard these doves cooing off in the
d...
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Isaiah 51:12; Isaiah 51:13; Isaiah 51:7; Isaiah 51:8; Psalms 112:7;
Psalms 112:8; Psalms 27:1...