Psalms 30:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. ”

Psalms 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I will extol thee - literally, “I will exalt thee;” that is, he would make God first and supreme in his thoughts and affections; he would do what he could to make Him known; he would elevate Him...
Psalms 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

"A Psalm [and] Song [at] the dedication of the (a) house of David." I will extol thee, O LORD; (b) for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. (a) After Absalom had pol...
Psalms 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXX. Trust in God, not in Self. The Ps. was not intended originally, as the title suggests, for the purification and dedication of the Temple in 165 B.C. after its pollution by Antiochus Epiphanes...
Psalms 30:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Title.. Psalm. Hebrew. mizmor. See App-65. Song. Hebrew. Shir. The only Shir in the first book. See App-65. dedication. Hebrew. hanak. Used of houses in Deuteronomy 20:5 . of the h...
Psalms 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. I will extol thee, O Jehovah! As David had been brought, as it were, from the grave to the life-giving air, he promises to extol the name of God. It is God who lifts us up with his own ha...
Psalms 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. I will extol thee - for thou hast li...
Psalms 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David praiseth God for his deliverances: he exhorteth others to praise him by the example of God's dealing with him. A Psalm and Song, at the dedication of the house of David. Title. שׁי...
Psalms 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. The dedication of the house of David - namely, the site of the future temple which Solomon...
Psalms 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Lifted.. up] RV 'raised up,' from sickness.
Psalms 30:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou hast lifted me up. — The Hebrew word seems to mean to dangle, and therefore may be used either of letting down or drawing up. The cognate noun means bucket It is used in Exodus 2:19 ,...
Psalms 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 30:1-12 THE title of this psalm is apparently a composite, the usual "Psalm of David" having been enlarged by the awkward insertion of "A Song at the Dedication of the House," which probabl...
Psalms 30:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Joy Cometh in the Morning” Psalms 30:1-12 This psalm dates from 2 Samuel 5:11 . What a contrast between Adullam's cave and the house of cedar! When God has lifted us up in mercy, we should li...
Psalms 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of praise for deliverance (1-5) and a meditation on the deliverance and its lessons (6-12), with a final note of praise (12). The phrases descriptive of the trouble are such as to leav...
Psalms 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The title of this Psalm tells what it is. The Psalmist praiseth God for his goodness, and he calleth upon others to do the same from the same cause. A Psalm and Song at the dedication of t...
Psalms 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I will extol thee, O Lord ,.... Or "lift thee up on high" k. The Lord is high in his name, he is the most High; and in his nature, there is none besides him, nor like unto him; and in place, he dwel...
Psalms 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 30:1 «A Psalm [and] Song [at] the dedication of the house of David. » I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. A Psalm and Song...
Psalms 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou hast lifted me up Hebrew, דליתני, dillitani, evexisti me , Buxtorff. Dr. Waterland renders it, Thou hast drawn me up , namely, out of the deep pit, or waters, to which great dangers and affl...
Psalms 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Thanksgiving and Praise. A psalm and song at the dedication of the house of David. 1 I will extol thee, O L ORD...
Psalms 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 30 A Psalm and Song ; or, A Psalm of Song ; i.e. either, 1. A Psalm to be sung with the voice to an instrument. Or, 2. A Psalm of joy and praise; for so this is. And this Hebrew word s...
Psalms 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

An Expression Of Gratitude To YHWH For His Deliverance From Death ( Psalms 30:1-3 ). Psalms 30:1-3 I will exalt you, O YHWH, for you have raised me up, And have not made my foes to rejoice ove...
Psalms 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm was composed after recovery from a sickness which had very nearly proved fatal. The singer begins with an inscription of praise to God for His great goodness, and calls upon...
Psalms 30:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

May the Holy Spirit, who inspired the writer of this Psalm, now lead us into its inner meaning! It is entitled «A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David; «or, rather, «A Psalm; a song...
Psalms 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The title is, a psalm and song. Chrysostom, in his prologue, understands it of a song set to the organ, or a concert of music, and sung when David dedicated his palace in the city of Zion. Here his...
Psalms 30:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will extol Thee, O Lord; for Thou hast lifted me up. A Psalm of deliverance The title of this psalm is apparently a composite, the usual “Psalm of David” having been enlarged by the awkward i...
Psalms 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of thanksgiving from first to last, and commemorates a deliverance from a great danger. It is divided into two unequal portions—one of five and the ether of seven...
Psalms 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I will extol Thee, O Lord, lifting up high the praises of Jehovah, exalting Him greatly; for Thou hast lifted me up, drawing him out of the deep well or pit of his illness and distress, and hast n...
Psalms 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 21:6 ; 2 Samuel 20:3 ; 2 Samuel 24:25 ; 2 Samuel 5:11 ; 2 Samuel 6:20 ; 2 Samuel 7:2 ; Daniel 4:37 ; Deuteronomy 20:5 ; Lamentations 2:15 ; Psalms 13:4 ; Psalms 140:8 ; Psalm...

Psalms 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 30:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 30:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge