“ Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. ”
Thou openest thine hand - By the mere opening of the hand all needful gifts are bestowed on the creatures dependent on thee. The same words are found in Psalms 104:28 ; see the notes at that pas...
CXLV. The Nature of Yahweh. This Ps., which borrows from very late sources ( Psalms 145:13 , e.g. is translated verbally from the Aramaic of Daniel 4:3 ), is a useful summary of the Divine attri...
Thou. This is emphatic in Sept, Syriac, and Vulgate. Compare Psalms 104:26 . hand. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
16. Thou openest thine hand, etc. The figure is a beautiful one. Most men pass over without observation the singular goodness of God apparent in this admirable ordering of things in nature,...
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. Thou openest thine hand - What a hand is this that holds in it all the food that meets the desires and necessities of the uni...
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing ( Psalms 104:28 ) - literally, 'Thou satisfi...
This is an alphabetic Ps., but the v. with the letter Nun, which should come after Psalms 145:13 , has been lost. It is a noble Ps., celebrating the praise of God as the bountiful Giver of all goo...
These verses are adapted from Psalms 104:27-28
Psalms 145:1-21 This is an acrostic psalm. Like several others of that kind, it is slightly irregular, one letter (Nun) being omitted. The omission is supplied in the LXX by an obviously spurious...
God's Bountiful Provision Psalms 145:10-21 There is more happiness in the world than we are disposed to think. God's works give praise to Him. Take, for instance, the gladness of one summer day...
This is a great psalm of praise standing alone, and serving as an introduction to the last five, which constitute the final anthem of thanksgiving, the expression of perfected praise. It is a solo, b...
Here again I only detain the Reader to remark, that while we read these scriptures, which point out Jehovah as the universal parent of nature; what a glorious addition to the subject doth it become,...
Thou openest thine hand ,.... Not of providence, but of grace, in which all things are, and from whence they come; and which the Lord opens liberally and bountifully, and gives out all things richly...
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. Ver. 16. Thou openest thy hand ] With kingly munificence. And satisfiest the desire ] Or, of thy good pleasure thou sat...
The Lord upholdeth all that fall All that look to him for help; indeed all that are upheld, whose support is not from themselves, or from men, but only from God's powerful providence and grace. Th...
Grateful Acknowledgments. 10 All thy works shall praise thee, O L ORD ; and thy saints shall bless thee. 11 They shal...
Or, as divers render it, and which is more agreeable to the order of the words in the Hebrew text, thou satisfiest every living thing with thy favour or good-will, i.e. with the fruits of thy bounty;...
INTRODUCTION “This it the last of the Alphabetical Psalms,” says Perowne, “of which there are eight in all, if we reckon the ninth and tenth Psalms as forming one. Like four other of the Alphabetica...
Psalms 145:15-17 I. Consider, first, the Psalmist's assertion, "The Lord is righteous in all His ways, and holy in all His works." The Psalmist here uses the language of faith. The word "righteous...
I am going to preach about prayer, so we will read «David's Psalm of praise.» Thus we shall have two parts of true worship. Psalms 145:1-19 . I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless th...
This is the last of the acrostic or alphabetical psalms, and should therefore contain twenty two verses, corresponding with the number of letters in the Hebrew alphabet. But the verse which begins wi...
I will extol Thee, my God, O King. The Kinghood of God, and the glory of His providence: - I. The Kinghood of God ( Psalms 145:1-13 ). 1. Absolutely incomparable. (1) Majesty incomprehens...
EXPOSITION WITH another hymn of praise, this late collection of Davidical psalms, previously omitted from the Psalter, terminates. Like verses 25. and 34; also Davidical, this psalm is alphabe...
A Psalm of Praise for the Blessings Due to the Messiah's Exaltation. David's psalm of praise, dedicated to Messiah for His mighty, righteous, and gracious government of all men, and of His Church...
Job 38:27 ; Psalms 104:28 ; Psalms 107:9 ; Psalms 132:15