Psalms 32:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. ”

Psalms 32:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For this - With reference to this state of mind, or to this happy result; or, encouraged by my example and my success. The idea seems to be that others would find, and might find, encouragement f...
Psalms 32:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a (f) time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters (g) they shall not come nigh unto him. (f) When necessity causes h...
Psalms 32:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXII. Pardon of Sin. Psalms 32:1 f. The joy of Divine pardon. Psalms 32:3-5 . Sin remitted on confession. Psalms 32:6 f. The security of the godly. Read, in time of stress and omit sur...
Psalms 32:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

shall . let. godly . man of lovingkindness, who has experienced this Divine grace or favour. in. time, &c. . in. time of finding [his need]. floods, &c. Figure of speech Hypocatastas...
Psalms 32:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. Therefore shall every one that is meek pray unto thee. Here the Psalmist expressly states that whatever he has hitherto set forth in his own person belongs in common to all the children o...
Psalms 32:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 547 TRUE BLESSEDNESS DECLARED Psalms 32:1-6 . Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in...
Psalms 32:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. For this shall every one that is god...
Psalms 32:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee— For this, namely, because thou art merciful, shall every one that is godly, truly penitent, and sincerely resolved for the future to serve t...
Psalms 32:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. For this ... a time ... be f...
Psalms 32:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The subject of the Ps. is the happiness that follows the confession of sin and the experience of forgiveness. This is generally set forth at the beginning ( Psalms 32:1-2 ). Then the Psalmist relates...
Psalms 32:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For this — i.e., for this cause. Shall every one. — Better, let every one. In a time... — See margin. The expression, “time of finding,”’ is, of course, elliptical. The Authorised Version...
Psalms 32:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 32:1-11 ONE must have a dull ear not to hear the voice of personal experience in this psalm. It throbs with emotion, and is a burst of rapture from a heart tasting the sweetness of the new...
Psalms 32:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Song of the Forgiven Psalms 32:1-11 David wrote this psalm, Romans 4:6-8 . Maschil means “to give instruction.” We are deeply instructed as to the working of conscience. Compare with Ps...
Psalms 32:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is known as the second of the penitential psalms. It is the song of a man who is rejoicing in the assurance of restoration. Opening with a burst of praise which reveals the experimental knowledg...
Psalms 32:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Every believer's experience confirms this: Psalms 145:18 . And every believer knows also, that many waters cannot quench Jesus's love, neither the floods drown it: Song of Solomon 8:7 .
Psalms 32:6 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 32:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For this shall everyone that is godly pray unto thee ,.... Meaning either that the success he had met with, in acknowledging his sin, would encourage others also to take a like step, and make their...
Psalms 32:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. Ver. 6. For this shall every on...
Psalms 32:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For this That is, upon the encouragement of my example, and of thy great mercy vouchsafed to me, in answer to my humble confession and supplication; shall every one that is godly That is, truly p...
Psalms 32:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Who Are Blessed. A psalm of David, Maschil. 1 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is co...
Psalms 32:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For this, i.e. upon the encouragement of my example, and thy great mercy vouchsafed to me, in answer to my humble confession and supplication. In a time when thou mayest be found, Heb. in the ti...
Psalms 32:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

4). He Expresses His Confidence That Anyone Who is Godly Can Similarly Come to Him in Times of Trouble, Emphasising that God is His Hiding Place, The One Who Surrounds Him with Songs of Deliverance...
Psalms 32:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This is the second of the seven penitential psalms, as they are called, which, says Selnecker, ‘St. Augustine used often to read with weeping heart and eyes, and which before his death...
Psalms 32:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 32 In this Psalm David gives to the world his experience as a sinner. I. He tells us of the blessedness of forgiveness. He is blessed (1) because his sins are taken away; (2) because his s...
Psalms 32:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A Psalm of David, Maschil,» that is to say, an instructive Psalm. I suppose that David wrote it after he had been forgiven and restored to divine favour. I think we may read it as a part of our own...
Psalms 32:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This Psalm, as well as Psalms 51 ., is generally understood to have been composed after the prophet Nathan had alarmed the conscience of David for the sin against Uriah. It is a psalm of praise for...
Psalms 32:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. The penitential psalms Since the time of Origen, seven of the psalms have borne the name of Penitential; namely, Psalms 6:1...
Psalms 32:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm has been selected by the Church for one of the "seven penitential psalms." It forms a part of the service of the synagogue on the great Day of Atonement. Yet it is almost...
Psalms 32:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Justification of a Poor Sinner. A psalm of David, Maschil, a contemplation, written probably after David had been restored to the grace of God, a little more than a year after his great sin...
Psalms 32:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 1:16 ; 2 Corinthians 1:4 ; 2 Corinthians 6:2 ; 2 Corinthians 7:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:9 ; Genesis 7:17-22 ; Isaiah 43:2 ; Isaiah 49:8 ; Isaiah 55:6 ; John 7:34 ; Luke 19:42-44 ; M...
Psalms 32:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For this — Upon the encouragement of my example. Found — In an acceptable and seasonable time, while God continues to offer grace and mercy. Waters — In the time of great calamities. Not come — So...

Psalms 32:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 32:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 32:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 32:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 32:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 32:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 32:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 32:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 32:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 32:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 32:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes