Psalms 1:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. ”

Psalms 1:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Therefore - Because they are thus worthless. The ungodly - See the notes at Psalms 1:1 . The wicked in general; the wicked of any kind or degree. Shall not stand - Compare the notes at...
Psalms 1:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the (e) judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. (e) But tremble when they see God's wrath.
Psalms 1:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

BOOK I. PSS. I- XLI. I. The Jewish Saint. This and Psalms 2 (see, however, on Psalms 33) are the only Pss. in Book I. which have no title or superscription. In Acts 13:33 , there is very ancient...
Psalms 1:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

stand . rise. No part in first resurrection. Revelation 20:5 ; Revelation 20:6 . Compare Psalms 49:14 . congregation . assembly. righteous . justified.
Psalms 1:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

In the fifth verse, the prophet teaches that a happy life depends on a good conscience, and that, therefore, it is not wonderful, if the ungodly suddenly fall from the happiness of which they f...
Psalms 1:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand - This refers to the winnowing mentioned in the precedin...
Psalms 1:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Shall not stand in the judgment— That is, "They shall have nothing to allege in their defence, but shall be condemned without remission." The Syriac renders it, They shall not be acquitted. RE...
Psalms 1:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. Therefore - because they are unstable as "the chaff which the wind driveth away" ( Psa...
Psalms 1:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

of the Messianic hope in Psalms 2, 20, 28,, 40. The following Pss. are either quoted from or distinctly referred to in NT.: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 34, 40, 41. In several instances th...
Psalms 1:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Therefore. — Notice contrast with Psalms 1:1 . Those who had deliberately chosen the assembly of the scornful will have no place in that of the good. Shall not stand. — Properly, shall not ris...
Psalms 1:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 1:1-6 THE Psalter may be regarded as the heart's echo to the speech of God, the manifold music of its windswept strings as God's breath sweeps across them. Law and Prophecy are the two main...
Psalms 1:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Two Ways and the Two Ends Psalms 1:1-6 Like a signpost, this psalm points the road to blessedness. The opening word may be read, “Oh, the blessedness!” The psalm begins with the same messag...
Psalms 1:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The master thought of this psalm is the law of Jehovah. The obedient and disobedient are placed in sharp contrast. This contrast is vividly seen by bringing together the first and last words of the p...
Psalms 1:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. What an awful decision that day of judgment shall be when God shall winnow his floor, and whi...
Psalms 1:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment ,.... Neither in temporal judgment, when God comes forth in a way of wrath and sore displeasure; for who can stand before him when he is angry?...
Psalms 1:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. Ver. 5. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment ] i.e. Causa cadent et dam...
Psalms 1:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The ungodly shall not stand in the judgment Shall not endure the time of trial, which will assuredly come. It may be that God will arise, and judge, and punish them by temporal calamities, and that...
Psalms 1:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Description and Doom of the Ungodly. 4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away....
Psalms 1:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Therefore, to wit, because they are ungodly; or because , as this particle is sometimes used, as Genesis 38:26 Numbers 10:31 , Numbers 14:43 Psalms 42:6 ; for this verse is added to enforc...
Psalms 1:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Destruction of the Unrighteous ( Psalms 1:4-5 ). ‘Not so the wicked! They are like the chaff which the wind blows away. Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in t...
Psalms 1:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm seems to have been placed first in the collection, because, from its general character and subject, it formed a suitable introduction to the rest. It treats of the blessedne...
Psalms 1:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 1 Ver. 1. There are cases in which without a figure "ignorance is bliss." Observe that all the characters mentioned here may have their excellences and their attractions; for example, the u...
Psalms 1:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 1:1 . Man, אישׁ Ish, a prince, a ruler, a patriarchal or family man, a man of high degree, as in Psalms 62:9 . This is a running word in the psalms, while Adam, the word of contrast wi...
Psalms 1:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly. The 1st Psalm, introductory This Psalm seems to have been placed first in the collection because, from its general character a...
Psalms 1:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION IT is remarkable that neither the first nor the second psalm has any title. Titles are so much the rule in the first and second books of the Psalter, that, when they are absent, the...
Psalms 1:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Difference Between the Righteous and the Ungodly. All men are sinners: all have sinned and come short of the glory of God, Romans 3:23 . No man is able to stand before God, by virtue of his o...
Psalms 1:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jude 1:15 ; Luke 21:36 ; Malachi 3:18 ; Matthew 13:49 ; Matthew 25:32 ; Matthew 25:41 ; Matthew 25:46 ; Psalms 24:3 ; Psalms 26:9 ; Psalms 5:5
Psalms 1:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Prefatory Psalms Psalms 1:1-6 , Psalms 2:1-12 , and Psalms 3:1-8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The first chapter of the Psalm is its preface. You may call it, if you wish, the prefatory Psalm....
Psalms 1:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Not stand — Not endure the trial. Judgment — In the great and general judgment of the world.

Psalms 1:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 1:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 1:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 1:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 1:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 1:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 1:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 1:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 1:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 1:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Psalms 1:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes