Psalms with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of psalms is one of the most beloved portions of holy scripture. Commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. There are a number of great commentaries on the book of psalms. He who is an angel to the saint is a hornet to his foes. He triumphs over his fears, and gives god the glory, and takes to himself the comfort. Bees are spoken of in the like sense, deuteronomy 1. This work meditatively explains the psalms in their literal or historical sense, as they relate to king david, and the people of israel yet does not neglect the allegorical nature or double sense of the book in their application to the messiah, to the church, and to individuals as members thereof.
Read psalms commentary using john gills exposition of the bible. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the. According to many researchers it was ezra, the priest and scribe, himself who completed the final collection of the psalms ezra 3. Study the bible online using commentary on psalms and more. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible.
Study the bible online using commentary on psalm 118. Psalm 22 is the 22nd psalm of the book of psalms, generally known in english. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Commentaries for the book of psalm david complains to god of his enemies, and confides in god. Psalms commentary john gills exposition of the bible. God promised to drive out the enemies of israel from canaan, but he would not drive them out all at once. The sinfulness and misery of a wicked man, the ground and reason of both. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of psalms. Commentary on the book of psalms by matthew henry old. The psalmist begins by extolling the blessedness of the right eous, who is first described negatively, as turning away from the counsels of the wicked, ver.
Bible animals resources for ancient biblical studies. The hornet bears a general resemblance to the common wasp, only it is larger. Hornet definition and meaning bible dictionary bible study tools. Warnings of the last days from god christian short film the days of noah have come duration. Commentary on the psalms horne reformation heritage books. The book of psalms is the first and main book of the third part of the hebrew bible, of the writings hebr. Psalms 7 clearly refers to the babylonian captivity. Commentators are divided as to whether this statement. The wicked have a hive of wasps around them, many sorrows.
It is exceedingly fierce and voracious, especially in hot climates and its sting is. David guzik commentary on psalm 101, where king david declares his. Psalm 22 in septuagintvulgate numbering would correspond to psalm 23 in hebrew numbering. The book is actually a collection of 150 individual songs composed over a period of approximately years, from the time of moses psalm 90 to the postexilic period psalm 126. Definition of hornet from the king james bible dictionary. An insect of the genus vespa or wasp, the vespa crabro. Thirdly, when we pray the imprecatory psalms, we do not expect that god will send the hornet to exterminate isis as he did the canaanites.
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