Psalms 18:49 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. ”

• Psalms 18:49 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Therefore will I give thanks unto thee - Margin, confess. The Hebrew word - ידה yâdâh - in the form used here, means properly to profess, to confess, to acknowledge; then especially to ackn...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Therefore will (m) I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. (m) This prophecy belongs to the kingdom of Christ and calling of the Gentiles, as in ( Romans...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Therefore, &c. Quoted in Romans 15:9 .

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• Psalms 18:49 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  49. Therefore will I praise thee, O Jehovah! In this verse he teaches us that the blessings God had conferred upon him, of which he had spoken, are worthy of being celebrated with extraordin...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. WilI I give thanks unto thee - among the heathen - Quoted by St. Paul, Romans 15:9 , to prove that...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted. Closing recapitulation of the whole subject.- Verse 46. The Lord liveth; and blessed be my Rock; and let...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (46-50) The psalm concludes with a burst of joyous praise, in which the previous figures are recalled in brief touches.

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Girded with Strength for Service Psalms 18:27-50 God's way is perfect, and if only we will walk with Him He will make ours perfect also. Walls and troops cannot stop a man when God leads him th...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  How delightfully the Psalm ends! By the spirit of prophecy, Christ is described as declaring his love to Jehovah, for all his promised strength imparted, and now, having sat down on the seat of the C...

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• Psalms 18:49 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the Heathen ,.... These words are cited by the apostle, in Romans 15:9 ; and applied to the conversion of the Gentiles, which is manifestly pro...

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• Psalms 18:49 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. Ver. 49. Therefore I will give thanks, &c. ] See how the psalmist in these three last verses...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  It is God that avengeth me That executeth vengeance, both by me, against his malicious enemies, and for me, against Saul, on whom I would not avenge myself. Thou liftest me up above those , &c...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Grateful Remembrance of Past Deliverances; Confidence in the Divine Goodness.       29 For by thee I have run through a tr...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Among the heathen; or, among the Gentiles or nations; i.e. either, 1. In the great congregations, consisting df the Israelites of all tribes; of whom this very word is used, Joshua 3:17 , Josh...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Psalms 18:1-3 . I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength in whom I will trust; my buckler, and my horn of my salvation, and...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Therefore will I give thanks unto Thee among the heathen. David’s deliverance and thanksgiving I. Of David delivered. The wonder is, how so good a man, so gracious a prince, should have enemies...

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• Psalms 18:49 - 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...

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• Psalms 18:49 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Giving all Glory to God Alone

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• Psalms 18:49 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Timothy 6:13 ; 2 Samuel 22:50 ; 2 Samuel 22:51 ; Matthew 26:30 ; Psalms 138:4 ; Psalms 14:7 ; Psalms 30:12 ; Psalms 72:18 ; Psalms 72:19 ; Psalms 108:3 ; Romans 15:9

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• Psalms 18:49 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Heathen — David is here transported beyond himself, and speaks this in special relation to Christ who was to be his seed, and of whom he was an eminent type, and by whom alone this was done. And th...

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