Psalms 18:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. ”

Psalms 18:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place - Instead of being hemmed in by enemies, and straitened in my troubles, so that I seemed to have no room to move, he brought me into a place where I ha...
Psalms 18:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place; (p) he delivered me, because he delighted in me. (p) The cause of God's deliverance is his favour and love for us.
Psalms 18:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XVIII. See p. 367 for the reasons which make it impossible to ascribe this Ps. to David. Even scholars who hold traditional views admit that he cannot have written it as it stands, and that additio...
Psalms 18:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

because, &c. This is the one ground of blessing. See note on Numbers 14:8 , and 2 Samuel 15:25 ; 2 Samuel 15:26 .
Psalms 18:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. He brought me forth also into a large place - He enabled me to clear the country of my foes, who had before c...
Psalms 18:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place— The Psalmist expresses himself much in the same manner, but with an addition which explains the nature of the phrase, Psalms 31:8 . Thou hast not shut...
Psalms 18:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. He delivered me, because he delighted in me - on the ground of the righteousness in me, which forms t...
Psalms 18:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Of all the Pss. this is the one which can be ascribed with greatest confidence to David. It is found, with some variations, in 2 Samuel 22 , and the title is largely taken from 2 Samuel 22:1 . It c...
Psalms 18:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A large place. — Comp. Psalms 4:1 . But there is direct historical allusion to the settlement of Israel in Canaan, as will be seen by a comparison of the Hebrew with Exodus 3:8 , and Numbers 14:...
Psalms 18:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 18:1-50 THE description of the theophany ( Psalms 18:7-19 ) and that of the psalmist's God-won victories ( Psalms 18:32-46 ) appear to refer to the same facts, transfigured in the former ca...
Psalms 18:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Wonderful Deliverance Psalms 18:1-26 There is another edition of this psalm in 2 Samuel 22:1-51 . Psalms 18:2 ; Psalms 18:2 and Psalms 18:49 are applied in the New Testament to the Lord...
Psalms 18:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is one of the most majestic and beautiful of the worship psalms. It is at once a perfect pattern of praise and therefore a great revelation of the method and might and mercy of God. So clear and...
Psalms 18:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Oh! how very precious are these expressions, read with an eye to Christ. The predictions of the Prophets of the Old Testament Scripture, from the Spirit of Christ which was in them, were all directed...
Psalms 18:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He brought me forth also into a large place ,.... Into heaven, a place of the glorious liberty of Christ, after his captivity to death and the grave, whither he ascended leading captivity captive, a...
Psalms 18:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. Ver. 19. He brought me forth also, &c. ] He freed me out of all straits, and stated me in a most happy...
Psalms 18:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He brought me forth also Out of my straits and difficulties; out of the little caves in which I was shut up and imprisoned; into a large place Into a state of freedom, and plenty, and comfort. Da...
Psalms 18:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Triumphs in God; Devout Confidence. To the chief musician, A psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unt...
Psalms 18:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He brought me forth out of my straits and difficulties, out of the little caves in which I was shut up and imprisoned. Into a large place; into a state of freedom, and plenty, and comfort. Becau...
Psalms 18:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God Had Intervened On His Behalf ( Psalms 18:7-19 ). David's description of God's intervention portrays the situation from Heaven's point of view. Little was necessarily seen on earth, but David w...
Psalms 18:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This magnificent triumphal hymn was composed by David in celebration of his deliverance from his enemies. But the sublimity of the figures used in it, and the consent of ancient commen...
Psalms 18:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 18:1 . I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. «I do love thee, and I will love thee yet more and more. I bind myself to thee for the future as well as the present.» Psalms 18:2 . The LO...
Psalms 18:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial, when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his...
Psalms 18:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm has many characteristics which distinguish it, not only from all that have preceded it in the collection, but from all those which are assigned to David by their titles...
Psalms 18:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Deliverance and Victory. To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical service of the Tabernacle and the Temple, a psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, H...
Psalms 18:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 10:9 ; 2 Samuel 22:18-27 ; Job 36:16 ; Psalms 37:23 ; Psalms 118:5 ; Psalms 18:36 ; Psalms 31:8 ; Psalms 40:2
Psalms 18:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Brought — Out of my straits and difficulties, into a state of freedom and comfort. So he ascribes all his mercies to God's good pleasure, as the first spring of them.

Psalms 18:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 18:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 18:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 18:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 18:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 18:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 18:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 18:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 18:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 18:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes