Psalms 20:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. ”

Psalms 20:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

We will rejoice in thy salvation - According to the idea of the psalm suggested in the introduction, this is a response of the king and those associated with him in going forth to battle. It expr...
Psalms 20:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

We will rejoice in thy (d) salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up [our] banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. (d) Granted to the king in whose wealth our happiness stands.
Psalms 20:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XX. A prayer for deliverance from national disaster, changing (probably after the sacrifice has been offered) into confidence at Psalms 20:6 ; Now know I, etc. The mention of a king or anointed on...
Psalms 20:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

fulfil . will fulfil.
Psalms 20:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. That we may rejoice in thy salvation. This verse may be explained in two other ways, besides the sense it bears according to the translation which I have given. Some consider it to be a p...
Psalms 20:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. We will rejoice in thy salvation - We expect help from thee alone; it is...
Psalms 20:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

We will set up our banners— We shall set up our banners; "We shall have a triumphant procession upon thy victory with shouts and banners displayed." The LXX, Vulgate, and Syriac, render it, We s...
Psalms 20:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. We will rejoice. From prayer he passes to the confident anticipatio...
Psalms 20:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This and the following Ps. form a closely connected pair. The one is a prayer for a king going out to battle, and the other is a thanksgiving for his triumphant return. Both have the same title. Ther...
Psalms 20:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

We will set up our banners. — Rather, we will wave our banners. (Comp. Song of Solomon 6:10 .) The whole army, or their representatives, assembled in the Temple courts, raise the encouraging sho...
Psalms 20:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 20:1-9 THIS is a battle song followed by a chant of victory. They are connected in subject and probably in occasion, but fight and triumph have fallen dim to us, though we can still feel ho...
Psalms 20:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Saving Strength of God's Right Hand Psalms 20:1-9 This may have been written on such an occasion as 2 Samuel 10:1-19 . The prayer of the soldiers, Psalms 20:1-4 . Ready, drawn up for...
Psalms 20:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the next psalms are certainly closely connected. The first is the prayer of the people on behalf of the king as he goes forth to battle. The first five verses were sung in chorus and express...
Psalms 20:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is a blessed triumph of faith. And the people of God do already celebrate the victories of Jesus, and their victories in him, from their oneness with Christ, even in the wilderness below. Hence...
Psalms 20:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 19 Proper Psalm for Christmas Day ( Morning ). Psalms 19-21 = Day 4 ( Morning ).
Psalms 20:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

We will rejoice in thy salvation ,.... That is, "so will we", c. or "that we may" p, c. or "let us" these words, with what follow, point at the end of the church's requests, and what she resolved to...
Psalms 20:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up [our] banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. Ver. 5. We will rejoice in thy salvation ] i.e. We are well assured...
Psalms 20:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

We will rejoice in thy salvation Hereby they show their confidence in God, and their assurance of the victory. In the name of our God That is, to the honour of God, we will set up our banners I...
Psalms 20:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Petitions against Sin. To the chief musician. A psalm of David. 1 The L ORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the na...
Psalms 20:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We will rejoice: hereby they show their confidence in God, and their assurance of the victory. In the name of our God, i.e. to the honour of God, as the Conqueror. We will set up our banners, i...
Psalms 20:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The People's Response ( Psalms 20:5 a). Psalms 20:5 ‘We will triumph in your salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners.' The people make response by declaring their fa...
Psalms 20:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This is evidently a liturgical psalm, and was intended originally, it would seem, to be sung on behalf of a king who was about to go forth to war against his enemies. As the king stand...
Psalms 20:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The 20 th Psalm is a prayer for the King; not only for David or Solomon, but for «great David's greater Son,» the true King of the Church. As if the Church saw Jesus going forth to his work, she offe...
Psalms 20:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 20:1 . The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble. We read in Psalms 83 . that nearly all the surrounding nations, after David was made king, entered into a league to demolish the Jewish nat...
Psalms 20:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble. A battle prayer This, it is believed, is the battle prayer or litany which was solemnly chanted in the sanctuary on the eve of the great expedition to...
Psalms 20:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm seems to have been composed for a special occasion, when David was about to proceed on an expedition against a foreign enemy. It is liturgical, and written to be recited...
Psalms 20:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer in Time of War. To the chief musician, a psalm of David, evidently composed to be sung by the Tabernacle chorus while the king and his army were in the field, the purpose being to implore J...
Psalms 20:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:45 ; Exodus 17:15 ; Habakkuk 3:18 ; Isaiah 11:10 ; Isaiah 12:1-3 ; Isaiah 25:9 ; Isaiah 61:10 ; Luke 1:47 ; Micah 4:5 ; Numbers 10:35 ; Numbers 10:36 ; Psalms 118:15 ; Psalms...
Psalms 20:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Rejoice — Hereby they shew their confidence in God, and their assurance of the victory. Name — To the honour of God. Set up — In way of triumph.

Psalms 20:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 20:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 20:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 20:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 20:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 20:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 20:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 20:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 20:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 20:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 20:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes