Psalms 34:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. ”

Psalms 34:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth - That is, one of the advantages or benefits of being righteous is the privilege of crying unto God, or of calling on his name, with the assurance that he...
Psalms 34:17 - 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 34:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

cry . have cried. heareth . hath heard. delivereth . hath rescued.
Psalms 34:17 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. They (700) cried, and Jehovah heard them. The Psalmist’s meaning is, that they are heard as often as they cry. This is a doctrine applicable to all times; and David does not merely r...
Psalms 34:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The righteous cry - There is no word in the present Hebrew text for righteous; but all the versions preserve...
Psalms 34:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. (The righteous) cry - answering to Psalms 34:15 , "his ears are open unto their cry" - i:e., the cry of...
Psalms 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are all so many charming additions of the security and blessedness of the people of God, and so plain as to need no comment.
Psalms 34:17 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 34:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[The righteous] cry ,.... The word "righteous" is not in the original text, but is rightly supplied in our version, as it is in the Targum, and by Jarchi; and so Kimchi and Ben Melech observe, that...
Psalms 34:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 34:17 [The righteous] cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. Ver. 17. The righteous cry, &c. ] This is often inculcated for our better assurance; be...
Psalms 34:17 - 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 34:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Heb. They cry, to wit, the righteous, as is manifest both from the nature of the thing, and from Psalms 34:15 , where they are so called, and with which this verse is to be continued, the 16th...
Psalms 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - 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 34:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Teaches True Piety
Psalms 34:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 32:20 ; 2 Chronicles 32:21 ; 2 Chronicles 32:24 ; Acts 12:5-11 ; Isaiah 65:24 ; Psalms 145:18-20 ; Psalms 34:15 ; Psalms 34:19 ; Psalms 34:6 ; Psalms 91:15

Psalms 34:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 34:17 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 34:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 34:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 34:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 34:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 34:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge