Psalms 40:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified. ”

Psalms 40:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let all those that seek thee - All those who desire to know thee; to understand thy ways; to be thy friends. The phrase is used to denote the truly pious, because it is a characteristic of all su...
Psalms 40:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, (n) The LORD be magnified. (n) As the faithful always praise God for his benefits, so the wi...
Psalms 40:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XL. A. Psalms 40:1-11 . A Thanksgiving for Deliverance. The Psalmist believes that his own gratitude will give confidence to others. God, he says, takes no special delight in sacrificial worship....
Psalms 40:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Let. Some codices, with seven early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "And let". Compare Psalms 35:27 ; Psalms 70:4 .
Psalms 40:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee. David here uses another argument — one which he often adduces elsewhere — in order to obtain deliverance; not that it is necessa...
Psalms 40:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified. Let all those that seek thee - be glad - In making prayer and supplica...
Psalms 40:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha. Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame ... Let all those that seek thee rejoice ... let such as love thy...
Psalms 40:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. falls into two well-marked divisions, which many think to have been originally separate Pss. In Psalms 40:1-11 the writer recalls with thankfulness how God has heard his prayers and delive...
Psalms 40:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 40:1-17 THE closing verses of this psalm reappear with slight changes as an independent whole in Psalms 70:1-5 . The question arises whether that is a fragment or this a conglomerate. Mode...
Psalms 40:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Cry for Deliverance Psalms 40:11-17 To the end of life we shall continually need God's lovingkindness, to deal mercifully with our failures and sins, and His truth, that is, His faithfuln...
Psalms 40:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again we find in this psalm the perfect structure found in Psalms 27:1-14 . Praise prepares for prayer. The experience has mounted higher than in the preceding song (39). The singer still suffers di...
Psalms 40:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

See, Reader, with what confidence Jesus beholds the travail of his soul. His enemies, and the enemies of his church, must be destroyed. This is in the covenant. I will beat down his foes before his f...
Psalms 40:16 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 38 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 38-40 = Day 8 ( Morning ).
Psalms 40:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let all those that seek thee ,.... In the first place, with their whole hearts, earnestly and diligently, in Christ, and under the influences of his Spirit, for pardon, righteousness, communion, lar...
Psalms 40:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified. Ver. 16. Let all those that seek thee rejoice ] viz. When they hear...
Psalms 40:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Be pleased to deliver me From my sins, and the punishment due to them. Let them be ashamed For the disappointment of their hopes and designs. That seek after my soul That is, my life. Let them...
Psalms 40:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Encouragement in Prayer. 11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O L ORD : let thy lovingkindness and thy trut...
Psalms 40:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Such as love thy salvation; either, 1. Such as desire and rejoice in the salvation and deliverance which thou givest to me and to others of thy people, which was a great eye-sore and grief to the...
Psalms 40:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Ends Up By Depicting Who Are The Truly Righteous, To Whom He Knows YHWH Will Provide Help, And While Not Seeing Himself As Comparing With Them, Nevertheless Looks To God For Him Also To Help Him...
Psalms 40:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription : “To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David.” The psalm is addressed to “the Chief Musician,” that he might set it to music for use in public worship. We have no means o...
Psalms 40:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

If our hearts are in trouble, as his was who wrote this Psalm, may we be able to act as wisely and as well as he did, and so obtain a like deliverance! Psalms 40:1-2 . I waited patiently for the L...
Psalms 40:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm of David is a consequence of the preseding. It is an ode of thanksgiving for liberation from the profound grief and sorrow under which he had groaned. Here he rises above the cloud, and as...
Psalms 40:16 - The Biblical Illustrator

I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry. Waiting for the Lord There is a Divine law of waiting which has an essential connection with the larger law of giving...
Psalms 40:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE occasion of this psalm is some great deliverance which has been vouchsafed to the author of it, for which he desires to praise and thank God. Of this deliverance he speaks in P...
Psalms 40:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prophecy of Christ's Suffering and Prophetic Office. To the chief musician, for performance in liturgical services, a psalm of David, the Messiah Himself speaking through his mouth and pen. Cf He...
Psalms 40:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 19:17 ; Isaiah 65:13 ; Isaiah 65:14 ; Luke 1:46 ; Luke 1:47 ; Matthew 13:45 ; Matthew 13:46 ; Philippians 3:7-9 ; Psalms 105:3 ; Psalms 22:26 ; Psalms 35:27 ; Psalms 68:3

Psalms 40:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 40:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 40:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 40:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 40:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 40:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 40:16 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 40:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 40:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 40:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge