Psalms 129:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. ”

Psalms 129:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand - It cannot be gathered and laid up for the use of cattle, as grass can that grows in the field. It is valueless for any such purpose; or, is utterly wort...
Psalms 129:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXIX. Persecuted but not Cast Down. Psalms 129:1-4 . Israel's tyrants compared to ploughmen who have extended their ploughing far, but Yahweh in His righteousness cut the cord which fastened the...
Psalms 129:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7 With which the mower hath not filled his hand. (116) We have here an additional confirmation of the truth, that although the wicked mount high or elevate themselves, and form an extravaga...
Psalms 129:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
Psalms 129:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand, nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. The mower takes the Wherewi...
Psalms 129:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A song of deliverance in trouble and the overthrow of the wicked.
Psalms 129:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 129:1-8 THE point of view here is the same as in Psalms 124:1-8 , with which the present psalm has much similarity both in subject and in expression. It is a retrospect of Israel's past, i...
Psalms 129:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This song is that of one who ascending toward the much desired place of rest and worship, looks back and sees how in the past Jehovah has delivered from sore perils. The backward look would seem to b...
Psalms 129:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These expressions are delivered in the. Spirit of prophecy; as if The sacred Writer had said, such will be the sure consequence of all Zion's foes; they must perish forever. And to which every true f...
Psalms 129:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand ,.... Such grass never rises high enough to be mowed, nor is of that account to have such pains taken with it; nor the quantity so large as to fill a mower's...
Psalms 129:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. Ver. 7. Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand ] As holding it not worth gathering in. Wicked men are useless cre...
Psalms 129:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let them all be confounded , &c. Hebrew, יבשׁו ויסגו אחור, they shall all be confounded, and turned back Forced to retreat with shame and disappointment. And so in the next verse, instead of...
Psalms 129:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Regard to His Church. 5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion. 6 Let them be as the grass...
Psalms 129:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Psalms 129:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This Psalm was written after the Captivity, and contains a reference to the many tribulations which the Jews passed through from their youth— i.e. , the earliest part of their history,—...
Psalms 129:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Three Songs of degrees. Psalms 129:1-19 . Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say: many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed agains...
Psalms 129:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The only title of this psalm is, a song of degrees. The author is unknown. It contains a general reference to the troubles of Israel, and the overthrow of her enemies. Psalms 129:1 . From my you...
Psalms 129:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth. The persecuted condition of godly men on this earth I. As suffering under the hand of wicked persecution. The persecution here referred to was-...
Psalms 129:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm consists of a retrospect ( Psalms 129:1-19 ) and an anticipation ( Psalms 129:5-19 ). The retrospect shows Israel oppressed by enemies for a long term of years, but final...
Psalms 129:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Victory of the Church over Her Enemies. A song of degrees, describing the deliverances of the people of God in the past and therefore confidently asserting the overthrow of the enemies in the...
Psalms 129:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 6:8 ; Hosea 8:7 ; Isaiah 17:10 ; Isaiah 17:11 ; Psalms 126:6

Psalms 129:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 129:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 129:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 129:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 129:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 129:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 129:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 129:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 129:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 129:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 129:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 129:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 129:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge