“ Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. ”
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me - The word here rendered “integrity” means properly “perfection.” See it explained in the notes at Job 1:1 . The language here may refer either: (a) t...
Let (p) integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. (p) As I have behaved myself uprightly toward my enemies, let them know that you are the defender of my just cause.
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...
21. Let integrity and uprightness preserve me. Some are of opinion, that in these words David simply prays that he may be preserved from all mischief, on the ground that he had conducted him...
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. Let integrity and uprightness - I wish to have a perfect heart, and an upright life. This seems to be the meaning of these two words.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. Integrity - i:e., not that a man's own "integrity" saves him; but it is the evidence of God's grace in him, and pleasing to God,...
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...
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 ).
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me ,.... Meaning either his own, as in Psalms 7:8 ; and then the sense is, either that God would preserve him, seeing he had acted the faithful and upright pa...
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. Ver. 21. Let integrity and uprightness preserve me ] Integrity of conscience and uprightness of conversation. For I wait on thee ]...
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me Though I have greatly offended thee, yet remember that I have dealt honestly and sincerely with mine eugenics, while they have dealt falsely and injuriousl...
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the L ORD ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 1...
Though I have greatly offended thee, yet remember that I have dealt honestly and sincerely with mine enemies, whilst they have dealt falsely and injuriously with me; and therefore judge between them...
T ‘Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for you.' His final concern is for the triumph of integrity and uprightness (in contrast with his enemies' treachery - Psalms 25:3 ). He do...
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...
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on Thee. Resolutions made and strength invoked for a year of duty What should our memories do for us? If we are really humbled and grateful...
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 Samuel 24:11-13 ; 1 Samuel 26:23 ; Acts 24:16 ; Acts 25:10 ; Acts 25:11 ; Daniel 6:22 ; Proverbs 11:3 ; Proverbs 20:7 ; Psalms 18:20-24 ; Psalms 26:1 ; Psalms 26:11 ; Psalms 41:12 ; Ps...