Psalms 34:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. ”

Psalms 34:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous - This is another of the ways in which the psalmist says that life will be lengthened out, or that those who desire life may find it. The Lord will be...
Psalms 34:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXIV. Yahweh's Care for His Own. An acrostic Ps., the letter Waw being omitted as in Psalms 25. Yahweh's care of the poor who fear Him. Psalms 34:5 . Read with LXX, look to him, be radiant, you...
Psalms 34:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

ears. Figure of speech, Anthropopatheia. App-6.
Psalms 34:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous. The best support of our patience is a firm persuasion that God regards us, and that according as every man perseveres in a course of uprightne...
Psalms 34:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 553 THE FEAR OF GOD INCULCATED Psalms 34:11-16 . Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, th...
Psalms 34:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Psalms 34:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous— i.e. He beholds them with approbation, and is constantly watchful over them to protect and supply them; and, on the other hand, the face of the Lord is...
Psalms 34:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. The righteous. "The righteous" here answer to "them that fear Him," and "that hope in His mercy" ( Psalms 33...
Psalms 34:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The reliability of this title ( A Psalm of David; when he feigned madness (RM) before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed) is doubtful, both because the Philistine king in question is cal...
Psalms 34:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The eyes. — A verse quoted in 1 Peter 3:12 . (See New Testament Commentary ). This psalm had a deep hold on the national mind. With the expression, “his ears to their cry,” we may compare the phr...
Psalms 34:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 34:1-22 THE occasion of this psalm, according to the superscription, was that humiliating and questionable episode, when David pretended insanity to save his life from the ruler of Goliath'...
Psalms 34:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Salvation of the Contrite Psalms 34:11-22 Psalms 34:11-14 : The gist of this exhortation is quoted by Peter in his first Epistle. See 1 Peter 3:10 . We need not fret to defend ourselves...
Psalms 34:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this psalm praise is personal. After the chorus of the last we have a solo full of feeling. It tells of the goodness of Jehovah and that in order that others may know and be helped. The opening de...
Psalms 34:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

May we not, indeed ought we not to behold Christ as our Mediator, when reading, in this and similar passages of scripture, of the Lord's looking upon us, and his ears being open to our cry, and his c...
Psalms 34:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 34:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The eyes of the Lord [are] upon the righteous ,.... These are the same with them that fear the Lord, and do good; not that they become righteous in the sight of God, or are justified before him, by...
Psalms 34:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their cry. Ver. 15. The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous ] He seeth and weigheth the wrongs they sustain for peac...
Psalms 34:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous This is added to show that the practice of these duties (Psa 34:13-14) is the true and best, and, indeed, the only way to see that good proposed and prom...
Psalms 34:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous. 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you th...
Psalms 34:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is added to prove his last assertion, to wit, that the practice of these duties, Psalms 34:13,14 , is the true and best, and indeed the only, way to see that good proposed and promised Psal...
Psalms 34:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

5). He Stresses YHWH's Deep Concern For His Own And His Deep Hatred Of Evil (15-20). Psalms 34:15-20 GH ‘The eyes of YHWH are towards the righteous, And his ears are open to their cry. P The...
Psalms 34:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm is assigned by the superscription to the occasion when David, persecuted by Saul, fled to the Philistines, and being brought before Achish was driven away by him as a madman...
Psalms 34:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 34:11-15 In the first place, David sums up his advice in one grand affection, which he calls the fear of the Lord. Then he proceeds to detail what is comprehended in "the fear of the Lord."...
Psalms 34:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 34:1 . I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. «Others may do what they please, and murmur, and complain, and be filled with dread and apprehension...
Psalms 34:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:6 . This poor man cried. David, a prince yesterday, was poor to-day; an exile among his enemies, and destitute of friends. Yesterday, Saul sought his life, and now the friends of Goliath...
Psalms 34:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. A devout hymn I. an exemplification of true praise. 1. It is thorough. (1) There is no praise without conc...
Psalms 34:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the third of the alphabetical psalms, and appears to have a special connection with the second of them, Psalms 25:1-19 . Like that psalm, it omits the vav , and has a seco...
Psalms 34:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Teaches True Piety
Psalms 34:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 3:12 ; 2 Chronicles 6:40 ; Daniel 9:17-23 ; Isaiah 37:14-21 ; Job 36:7 ; Psalms 33:18 ; Psalms 130:2 ; Psalms 34:17 ; Psalms 34:6

Psalms 34:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 34:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 34:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 34:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 34:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 34:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 34:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 34:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge