“ The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. ”
The Lord is my shepherd - Compare Genesis 49:24 , “From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel;” Psalms 80:1 , “Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel.” See also the notes at John 10:1-14 . The c...
"A Psalm of David." The LORD [is] my shepherd; (a) I shall not want. (a) He has care over me and ministers all things to me.
XXIII. Yahweh as Shepherd ( Psalms 23:1-4 ) and Host ( Psalms 23:5 f .). Psalms 23:2 b. waters of rest as in mg. Psalms 23:3 . Read, right paths: the metaphor is still maintained....
Title.. Psalm. See App-65. See note on title of Psalms 22 . The LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. The LORD... my shepherd. One of the Jehovah Titles. See App-4, "Jehovah-Ro'i". Figures of Speech. Me...
1. Jehovah is my shepherd. Although God, by his benefits, gently allures us to himself, as it were by a taste of his fatherly sweetness, yet there is nothing into which we more easily fall t...
DISCOURSE: 528 DAVID’S CONFIDENCE IN GOD Psalms 23:1-6 . The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoret...
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. The Lord is my shepherd - There are two allegories in this Psalm which are admirably well adapted to the purpose for which they are prod...
David's confidence in God's grace. A Psalm of David. Title. — לדוד מזמור mizmor ledavid. In this psalm David expresses his confidence in God, who had delivered him from the persecutions of...
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalms 23:1-6 -The Lord's Shepherd-like Care for His People. The image ( Psalms 23:1-2 ); the reality, the spritual history of even redeemed, one...
This is a Ps. of simple and unclouded confidence in God, who is described first as a shepherd ( Psalms 23:1-4 ) and next as an host ( Psalms 23:5-6 ). The beautiful imagery of the first part would be...
Shepherd. — This image, as applied to God, appears in Hebrew literature first ( Genesis 48:15 ; Genesis 49:24 ) of his relation to the individual (comp. Psalms 119:176 ); as the shepherd of His p...
Psalms 23:1-6 THE world could spare many a large book better than this sunny little psalm. It has dried many tears and supplied the mould into which many hearts have poured their peaceful faith. T...
the Song of the Good Shepherd Psalms 23:1-6 A sabbatic rest breathes through this psalm, the children's favorite; while the oldest and holiest confess that it touches an experience which still...
In the Messianic application this psalm properly follows that in which the work of the Christ as Saviour is portrayed. It is to those whom He has won through His passion that He becomes known as the...
CONTENTS The Psalmist here expresseth his entire confidence in the Lord, and considers him under the beautiful and interesting character of a shepherd: a well known office of Jesus Christ. A Psalm...
Psalms 22 Proper Psalm for Good Friday ( Morning ). Psalms 22, 23 = Day 4 ( Evening ).
The Lord [is] my shepherd ,.... This is to be understood not of Jehovah the Father, and of his feeding the people of Israel in the wilderness, as the Targum paraphrases it, though the character of a...
Psalms 23:1 «A Psalm of David. » The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want. Ver. 1. The Lord is my shepherd ] This psalm may well be called David's Bucolicon, or pastoral; so daintily hath he...
The Lord is my shepherd He hath showed himself to be so by his gracious providences toward me; and he hath kindly taken upon himself that office, and condescended to stand in that relation to me, h...
The Divine Shepherd. A psalm of David. 1 The L ORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down...
PSALM 23 THE ARGUMENT The matter of this Psalm gives us some general discovery of the time of its writing; which was when David was delivered out of his distresses, and quietly settled in his kingd...
‘YHWH is my shepherd; I shall not want.' The idea of a shepherd is of one who cares for and watches over his sheep. Kings liked to describe themselves as shepherds of their people when they were fee...
INTRODUCTION “The king who had been the shepherd-boy, and had been taken from the quiet sheepcotes to rule over Israel, sings this little psalm of Him who is the true Shepherd and King of men. We do...
Psalms 23:1 I. The beauty and power of this verse lie very much in its composure. There is a calmness in it which almost reproduces itself in the mind whenever we say it. The calmness lies in the...
We shall view Christ in the office of a shepherd and the first passage we read sets before us faith proving Christ in that office accepting him, trusting him, following him. Psalms 23:1-2 . The LO...
Verse. 2. The still waters. The refreshing or abundant waters; the waters of Shiloh, which flow softly. Psalms 23:3 . He restoreth my soul. Symmachus reads ανεκτησατο με, he refreshes me, or...
The Lord is my Shepherd. Exegesis of the Psalm This Psalm, so personal and tender in its tone, may be called a lyric; and its reference to shepherd life makes it a pastoral; and being such, it...
EXPOSITION THIS little psalm is an idyll of great beauty, describing the peace and calm delight which dwell with one whose trust is wholly in God. David's authorship, asserted in the title, is...
The Lord, Jehovah, the God of grace and faithfulness, the Redeemer of mankind, not only God the Father, Genesis 48:15 ; Genesis 49:24 , but also God the Son, Jesus Christ in particular, is my Shep...
1 Peter 2:25 ; 1 Peter 5:4 ; Ezekiel 34:11 ; Ezekiel 34:12 ; Ezekiel 34:23 ; Ezekiel 34:24 ; Hebrews 13:20 ; Hebrews 13:5 ; Hebrews 13:6 ; Isaiah 40:11 ; Jeremiah 23:3 ; Jeremiah 23:4 ;...
The Shepherd Psalm Psalms 23:1-6 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is the purpose of today's study to throw us more completely into the arms of the Living God. Our chapter, Psalms 23:1-6 , we have read b...