“ Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. ”
Hungry and thirsty - As they would be, when wandering in such a desert. A more literal and expressive rendering would be, “Hungry - also thirsty.” Their soul fainted in them - The word used h...
(c) Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. (c) He shows that there is no affliction so grievous out of which God will not deliver us, and also exhorts them who are delivered to be mindful o...
BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL. CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psalms 107:21 f., Psalms 107:31 f. by a refrain: v...
soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. trouble . strait.
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. Psalms 137:1-9 describes the hungering and thirsting of the true sons and daughters of Zion f...
Book 5 This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4, contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date. The contents of these Pss. are a surer guide to the...
(4-9) The wanderers.
Psalms 107:1-43 NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering from among the heathen" prayed for in Psalms 106:...
WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the fundamental notes, and rises through major and minor, by the way of...
How very beautifully does this special call to the redeemed come in after the former verse! Pause, Reader! Pause, my soul! What sayest thou to this subject? Are we among the redeemed? Hath sovereign...
Hungry and thirsty ,.... As travellers in deserts sometimes are; their provisions being spent they bring with them, and none to be had on the road; there being no inns to stop at, nor any sort of fo...
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. Ver. 5. Hungry and thirsty, &c. ] The Lord's exiles meet many times with the like exigents in the wilderness of this wicked world; but let the...
They wandered in the wilderness Where there was no trodden path, no company, but a solitary way. They found no city to dwell in Or rather, no inhabited city , or town, no lodging; no convenience...
Exhortation to Celebrate God's Praises. 1 O give thanks unto the L ORD , for he is good: for his mercy endureth for...
Partly for want of necessary provisions, and partly through anguish of spirit.
INTRODUCTION Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This opinion is based chiefly on Psalms 107:2-3 . But the Psal...
Psalms 107:1 . O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. In the heading of this Psalm we are reminded that the psalmist here exhorts the redeemed, in praising...
This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing and the music. The character of the composition, though dive...
O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy en-dureth for ever. Men and mercy I. Men consciously needing the mercy of Heaven. Morally, we are all distressed travellers, captives,...
EXPOSITION A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish captivity ( Psalms 107:1-19 ), and then for other deliverances ( Psalms 107:4-19 ), passing into a general account...
Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Various Troubles.
1 Samuel 30:11 ; 1 Samuel 30:12 ; Isaiah 44:12 ; Jeremiah 14:18 ; Judges 15:18 ; Judges 15:19 ; Lamentations 2:19 ; Mark 8:2 ; Mark 8:3