Psalms 119:74 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. ”

• Psalms 119:74 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  They that fear thee - Those who worship thee; thy friends; the pious and the good. Will be glad when they see me - They will welcome me to their society; they will regard and treat me as a fr...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  They that (b) fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. (b) When God shows his grace toward any, he testifies to others that he does not fail them who trust in him.

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• Psalms 119:74 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. a...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  fear . revere.

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• Psalms 119:74 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  74. They who fear thee shall see me and be glad. This verse is either connected with the preceding, or it includes other benefits of God, besides the blessing mentioned in that verse. Whethe...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. They that fear thee - They who are truly religious will be glad - will rejoice, at this farther proof of the savin...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. Other tried and tempt...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  They... will be glad. — The great truth of spiritual communion, and the mutual help and consolation derived from it, is latent here. In its primary sense, that the preservation and deliverance of t...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law; and the beauty and power of the psalm lie i...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Profiting from Affliction Psalms 119:65-80 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; it is good for me that I have been afflicted; thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me . Here is the far-off in...

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• Psalms 119:74 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest sign...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  JOD. With most peculiar reference to the ever-blessed Jesus must we read the opening of this portion. A body hast thou prepared me, was said by Christ when beholding the redemption work he came to p...

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• Psalms 119:74 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  They that fear thee will be glad when they see me ,.... In outward prosperity, delivered from all troubles, set on the throne of Israel, and at rest from all enemies round about: and in spiritual pr...

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• Psalms 119:74 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. Ver. 74. They that fear thee will be glad, &c. ] As hoping that they shall also in like sort be delivered a...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  They that fear thee will be glad , &c. This verse is thus paraphrased by Bishop Patrick: “It will be a very great comfort and encouragement to all good men, when they see me delivered out of all...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.       Here is, 1. The confidence of this good man in the hope of God's salvation: " I have hoped in...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Will be glad; partly for my sake, of whose innocency and piety they are convinced, and therefore sympathize with me; and partly for their own sakes, both for the encouragement they have by my examp...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ; Psalms 119:23 ; Psalms 119:46 ; Psalms 119:141...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Scofield Reference Notes

  fear ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 19:9 ).

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• Psalms 119:74 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  In this Psalm we have, as it were, notes from David's pocket book. Psalms 119:73 . Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments. This is a ve...

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• Psalms 119:74 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are mos...

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• Psalms 119:74 - The Biblical Illustrator

  They that fear Thee will be glad when they nee me; because I have hoped in Thy Word. The good man I. The spiritual interest of the good in each other (verse 74). In what, concerning each other,...

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• Psalms 119:74 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every verse in each stanza beginning with its own...

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• Psalms 119:74 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Jod. The Consolation of God's Providence and Government.

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• Psalms 119:74 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Genesis 32:11 ; Genesis 32:12 ; Luke 21:33 ; Malachi 3:16 ; Psalms 108:7 ; Psalms 119:147 ; Psalms 119:42 ; Psalms 119:79 ; Psalms 34:2-6 ; Psalms 66:16

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• Psalms 119:74 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Glad — For the encouragement they have by my example to trust in God. See me — Alive and in safety. Word — In thy promise, and have not been disappointed of my hope.

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