Psalms 31:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. ”

Psalms 31:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Into thine hand I commit my spirit - The Saviour used this expression when on the cross, and when about to die: Luke 23:46 . But this does not prove that the psalm had originally a reference to...
Psalms 31:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Into thine (c) hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. (c) He desires God not only to take care of him in this life, but that his soul may be saved after this life.
Psalms 31:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXI. Prayer in distress strangely intermingled with such confidence in God that the deliverance seems to be already accomplished. Psalms 31:1-3 a . Recurs with textual variants in Psalms 7...
Psalms 31:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Into, &c. Quoted in Luke 23:4 Luke 23:6 . hand. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. commit . I will commit. spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9. redeemed . delivered by power. Hebrew....
Psalms 31:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. Into thy hand I commit my spirit. David again declares his faith to God, and affirms that he had such high thoughts of his providence, as to cast all his cares upon it. Whoever commits hi...
Psalms 31:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. Into thine hand I commit my spirit - These words, as they stand in the Vulgate, were in the highest credit among our an...
Psalms 31:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Into thine hand, &c.— i.e. "To thy care and custody I commit my life, or my breath, as the word רוח ruach, signifies, as well as the spirit or soul; and the breath, being the sign of...
Psalms 31:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. Into ... - Christ's dying words ( Luke 23:46 ). Redeemed. In its application to the Saviour, the expression...
Psalms 31:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The writer of this Ps. gratefully records God's past deliverances ( Psalms 31:1-8 ), appeals to God for help against the enemies who assail him in the present ( Psalms 31:9-18 ), and ends with ferven...
Psalms 31:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I commit. — Most memorable, even among expressions of the Psalms, as the dying words of our Lord Himself ( Luke 23:46 ), and a long line of Christian worthies. Polycarp, Bernard, Huss, Henry V., Je...
Psalms 31:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 31:1-24 THE swift transitions of feeling in this psalm may seem strange to colder natures whose lives run smoothly, but reveal a brother-soul to those who have known what it is to ride on t...
Psalms 31:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Cry out of Deep Trouble Psalms 31:1-13 Some have supposed that this psalm was written during the Sauline persecutions; but it is more likely that it dates from Absalom's rebellion. It alterna...
Psalms 31:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this great song of trust struggling through tears to triumph, we have a fine example of an experience often repeated in the history of the children of faith. There are three divisions. In the firs...
Psalms 31:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The last verse of these five becomes a key to open to us the four preceding. Nothing can be more evident than that the whole must have been written by David, under the spirit of prophecy, in direct r...
Psalms 31:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Into thine hand I commit my spirit ,.... Either his life, as to a faithful Creator and Preserver, who was the God of his life, gave him it, and upheld his soul in it; or his soul, and the eternal sa...
Psalms 31:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. Ver. 5. Into thine hand I commit my spirit ] So did our Saviour, so did St Stephen, and divers of the dying martyr...
Psalms 31:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Into thy hand That is, to thy care and custody; I commit my spirit My soul or life, either to preserve it from the malice of mine enemies, or, if they are permitted to kill my body, to receive it...
Psalms 31:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayer for Deliverance; Profession of Confidence in God. To the chief musician. A psalm of David. 1 In thee, O L ORD...
Psalms 31:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Into thine hand, i.e. to thy care and custody, I commit my spirit, i.e. my soul or life, called a man's spirit, as Ecclesiastes 3:21 , Ecclesiastes 12:7 , &c. Either, 1. To receive it;...
Psalms 31:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Into your hand I commend my spirit, You have redeemed me, O YHWH, you God of truth. I hate those who regard lying vanities (false idols), But I trust in YHWH. With that in mind he commends his sp...
Psalms 31:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION A psalm, in which the psalmist rises by prayer, from trouble, to lively faith and hope in God. The older interpreters founding on the use of the same word in Psalms 31:2-3 (Heb.), and...
Psalms 31:5 - Scofield Reference Notes

redeemed ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Exodus 14:30 ).
Psalms 31:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:5 (with Luke xxiii., ver. 46, and Acts vii., ver. 59) I. Regard the words as supplying the true watchword of life. When we commit our spirit into the hand of God, three results accrue...
Psalms 31:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 31:1 . In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; Can we say as much as that? However else this Psalm of David may end, it strikes a grand key-note, that which should be the first indication of o...
Psalms 31:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:5 . Into thine hand I commit my spirit, the words which our Saviour used on the cross, and the words which St. Stephen used the moment before his death, when addressing the Lord Jesus; a...
Psalms 31:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust. Man trusting in Jehovah I. Here is man trusting in Jehovah Is great trials. 1. It seems strange that God should allow a man who trusts in Him to become in...
Psalms 31:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is, in the main, a cry for deliverance out of pressing danger and trouble; but it is interspersed with passages of a more cheerful tone, expressive of faith and confidenc...
Psalms 31:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Believer's Humble and Confident Submission to the Hand of God. To the chief musician, for performance in the liturgical part of the Tabernacle worship, a psalm of David, written at some time w...
Psalms 31:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:18 ; 1 Peter 1:19 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ; 2 Timothy 2:13 ; Acts 7:59 ; Deuteronomy 32:4 ; Genesis 48:16 ; Hebrews 6:18 ; Isaiah 50:2 ; Leviticus 25:48 ; Luke 23:46 ; Psalms 13:1 ; P...
Psalms 31:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My spirit — My soul or life; to preserve it from the malice of mine enemies. For — Thou hast delivered me formerly, and therefore I commit myself to thee for the future. O Lord, &c. — Who hast...

Psalms 31:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 31:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 31:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 31:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - Scofield Reference Notes

Psalms 31:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 31:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 31:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 31:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 31:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 31:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 31:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes