“ His soul shall dwella at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. ”
His soul shall dwell at ease - Margin: “shall lodge in goodness.” So the Hebrew. The idea is that of one “at home;” one who finds a comfortable and safe resting place; one who is not a wanderer o...
His soul shall dwell at (l) ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. (l) He will prosper both in spiritual and corporal things.
XXV. An acrostic poem composed of religious maxims and prayers which have little or no connexion with each other. The text is imperfect, for in Psalms 25:18 f. the letter Q is omitted and R is re...
His soul . He. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. earth . land. Compare Matthew 5:5 .
13. His soul shall dwell in good. If the supreme felicity of man consists in undertaking or attempting nothing except by the warrant of God, it follows that it is also a high and incomparabl...
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. His soul shall dwell at ease - בטוב תלין betob talin, "shall lodge in goodness;" this is the marginal reading in our version; and i...
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. Shall dwell at ease ( luwn ( H3885 )) - literally, 'shall pass the night in good;' i:e., shall abide permanently in goo...
This is the second of the 'acrostic' or 'alphabetic' Pss. (cp. 9, 10). As it now stands there are a few irregularities in the arrangement, some of which appear again in Psalms 34 . The closing v. su...
Shall dwell. — Literally, shall lodge the night (comp. margin); but here, as in Psalms 49:12 , with added sense of permanency.
Psalms 25:1-22 THE recurrence of the phrase "lift up the soul" may have determined the place of this psalm next to Psalms 24:1-10 . It is acrostic, but with irregularities. As the text now stands...
a Prayer for Pardon and Protection Psalms 25:1-22 This is an acrostic or alphabetical psalm. The verses begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet, to aid the memory. So also in...
The sob of a great sorrow sounds throughout this psalm. The circumstances of its writing were those of desolation, affliction, distress, travail, as the latter part especially shows. Yet the main con...
I do not interrupt the reading through the whole of these verses; their plain and obvious meaning they carry along with them. They bear a decided testimony to divine faithfulness, and man's necessiti...
Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
His soul shall dwell at ease ,.... Or in "goodness" f, enjoying an affluence of good things, of spiritual blessings in Christ, in whom he dwells by faith; and where he has peace and safety, amidst a...
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. Ver. 13. His soul shall dwell at ease ] Heb. shall lodge in good, even then when his body haply is tossing on his sick bed, and...
What man is he that feareth the Lord Whosoever he be, whether Jew or Gentile, whether comparatively innocent or a great sinner, which is my case: him shall he teach in the way he shall choose The...
Divine Goodness and Mercy. 8 Good and upright is the L ORD : therefore will he teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek...
Shall dwell, Heb. shall lodge , i.e. continue, as this word signifies, Job 17:2 Proverbs 19:23 . It notes the constancy and stability of his happiness, both whilst he lives, and when he is de...
The One Who Fears YHWH Will Receive His Instruction, Will Enjoy Security And Prosperity, Will Be Aware That He Is One Of His Covenant People, And Will Be Kept From Falling ( Psalms 25:12-15 ). We...
INTRODUCTION “David is pictured in this psalm as in a faithful miniature. His holy trust, his many conflicts, his great transgression, his bitter repentance, and his deep distresses are all here; so...
Psalms 25:1 . Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. It is down; and I would fain lift it up; yet I am powerless to do so if I am left to myself. When the soul cleaves to the earth, who but God...
Psalms 25:1 . To thee, oh Lord, do I lift up my soul anew, now in this time of war and danger. Psalms 25:5 . On thee do I wait all the day. David speaks of his blessing the Lord seven times a...
EXPOSITION THIS is the second of the "alphabetic psalms." It is not so irregular as Psalms 9:1-19 ; but still is defective in some respects, the letters beth and vav being omitted in thei...
A Prayer for Merciful Protection and Guidance. A psalm of David.
1 Peter 3:10 ; 2 Peter 3:13 ; Acts 2:39 ; Deuteronomy 33:12 ; Deuteronomy 33:26-29 ; Ezekiel 33:24-26 ; Ezekiel 34:25-28 ; Genesis 17:7-10 ; Isaiah 65:23 ; Isaiah 66:10-14 ; Jeremiah 31:12...
At ease — Heb. in Good; in the possession and enjoyment of the true good. The land — Canaan; which was given as an earnest of the whole Covenant of Grace, and all its promises.