Psalms 25:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. ”

Psalms 25:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Lead me in thy truth - In the way which thou regardest as truth, or which thou seest to be true. Truth is eternal and unchanging. What God sees and regards as truth is true, because he sees thing...
Psalms 25:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou [art] the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait (d) all the day. (d) Constantly and against all temptations.
Psalms 25:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Psalms 25:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

On . For. Hebrew. ki. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read Veki, "and for", thus restoring the Vav (consonant), which otherwise is wanting.
Psalms 25:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

At the same time, we ought to observe the argument which David here employs to enforce his prayer. By calling God the God of his salvation, he does so in order to strengthen his hope in God...
Psalms 25:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. On thee do I wait - This is the line in which ו vau, the sixth letter in the order of the al...
Psalms 25:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. Lead me in thy truth - Lead me, so as that I may experience thy faithfulness to thy pr...
Psalms 25:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 25:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lead me in thy truth. — Better, make me walk in — i.e., make me to have an actual experience of the Divine faithfulness in my passage through life.
Psalms 25:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Psalms 25:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
Psalms 25:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Psalms 25:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There is a beautiful order in these expressions; first to be shown, then to be taught, and then to be led, in the path of grace. How, blessed it is to have the Spirit to teach, the Spirit to lead, an...
Psalms 25:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
Psalms 25:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me ,.... Meaning the word of God, the Scriptures of truth; and the Gospel, which is the word of truth, and truth itself, John 17:17 ; and the sense is, either that G...
Psalms 25:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou [art] the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. Ver. 5. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me ] i.e. Assidue doce et urge. David was a g...
Psalms 25:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lead me in thy truth In the true and right way prescribed in thy word, which is often called truth; or, through , or, because of, thy truth; because thou art faithful, lead and guide me as tho...
Psalms 25:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Earnest Supplications. A psalm of David. 1 Unto thee, O L ORD , do I lift up my soul. 2 O my God, I trust in thee:...
Psalms 25:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In thy truth, i.e. in the true and right way prescribed in thy word, which is oft called truth, as Psalms 119:30 1 Thessalonians 8:45,46 1 Thessalonians 16:13 , &c. Or, by or because...
Psalms 25:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Prayer For Protection And Guidance From YHWH ( Psalms 25:1-7 ). In Psalms 25:1-2 the Psalmist lifts up His soul to God, and prays that his cause might be upheld, and then in Psalms 25:3 he a...
Psalms 25:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 25:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 25:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Psalms 25:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Lead me in Thy truth, and teach me. Guiding and teaching A short but expressive prayer. All need it. We need it when we are surrounded with gloom, when we are tempted, and when we find bur path...
Psalms 25:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Psalms 25:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prayer for Merciful Protection and Guidance. A psalm of David.
Psalms 25:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:27 ; Ephesians 4:20 ; Ephesians 4:21 ; Isaiah 30:18 ; Isaiah 35:8 ; Isaiah 42:16 ; Isaiah 49:10 ; Isaiah 54:13 ; Jeremiah 31:33 ; Jeremiah 31:34 ; Jeremiah 31:9 ; Job 36:22 ; Jo...

Psalms 25:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 25:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 25:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 25:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 25:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 25:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 25:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 25:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 25:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 25:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge