Psalms 41:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. ”

Psalms 41:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All that hate me whisper together against me - They talk the matter over where they suppose that no one can hear; they endeavonr to collect and arrange all that can be said against me; they place...
Psalms 41:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLI. The Prayer of a Sick man against Cruel and Treacherous Foes. Psalms 41:1 . Kindness to the poor is a favourite virtue in the OT, but seems to have no natural place at the beginning of this P...
Psalms 41:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. All they that hate me whisper together against me. Here he seems generally to include both classes of his enemies; those who sought to oppress him in an open manner, and in the character...
Psalms 41:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. All that hate me whisper together against me - This is in consequence of the information given by the hypocritical fri...
Psalms 41:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. All that hate me whisper together against me. Compare the last two clauses of Psalms 41:6 , note.
Psalms 41:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Psalmist has been brought low by sickness, and pronounces a blessing on those who consider such sufferers as himself ( Psalms 41:1-3 ). His own experience has been of an opposite kind. His enemie...
Psalms 41:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 41:1-13 THE central mass of this psalm describes the singer as suffering from two evils: sickness and treacherous friends. This situation naturally leads up to the prayer and confidence of...
Psalms 41:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Lord, Heal My Soul” Psalms 41:1-13 This psalm was probably composed, with the adjacent ones, during the four years in which Absalom's conspiracy was being hatched. Perhaps the anxiety thus cau...
Psalms 41:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This whole song depends for interpretation on its opening beatitude. The man who is considerate toward the weak, who is compassionate, is blessed. His blessings are then described. Emphasize "him" an...
Psalms 41:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses, and especially the 9th, serve to throw a light upon the whole Psalm. Reader, pray remark, with me, the several expressions here contained. Christ speaks in the 5th, 7th, and 8th verses,...
Psalms 41:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

All that hate me whisper together against me ,.... That is, they privately conspired against him; see Matthew 22:15 ; against me do they devise my hurt ; not only to take away his name and credit...
Psalms 41:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. Ver. 7. All that hate me, whisper together against me ] Heb. Mussitant, they mutter, as charmers use to do. These...
Psalms 41:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mine enemies speak evil of me Designing thereby to grieve my spirit, ruin my reputation, and sink my interest. And if he come to see me If any of mine enemies visit me in my sickness, according t...
Psalms 41:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Complains of His Enemies; David's Comfort in God. 5 Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his nam...
Psalms 41:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Whisper together against me, i.e. secretly defame me, and closely plot against me.
Psalms 41:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Psalmist Acknowledges That His Problems Partly Arise Because Of His Own Sinfulness, And Then Explains To YHWH About The Behaviour Of His Enemies ( Psalms 41:4-9 ). Psalms 41:4 ‘I said, O YH...
Psalms 41:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This psalm, like the preceding one, is from the pen of David, and is addressed “to the chief musician,” for use in public religious services. It seems to have been composed with referen...
Psalms 41:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

You will see, dear friends, from these holy songs, that the saints of God in those olden days were not screened from trials and troubles, but were tempted in all points like as we are. If we happen t...
Psalms 41:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A psalm of David, when sick with grief at Absalom's rebellion. Psalms 41:4 . Heal my soul. It would appear that David was visited with some temporary sickness, prior to Absalom's rebellion, and t...
Psalms 41:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Psalmist’s affliction The central mass of this psalm describes the singer as suffering from two evils:...
Psalms 41:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE forty-first psalm completes the first book of the Psalter. All the psalms contained in it are assigned to David by the titles, except Psalms 1:1-19 ; Psalms 2:1-19 ; Psalms 1...
Psalms 41:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Psalm of Thanksgiving and Trust in God. To the chief musician, a psalm of David, composed probably during the time of persecution by Absalom and, if not Messianic throughout, is at least in part...
Psalms 41:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 12:20 ; Matthew 22:15 ; Matthew 26:3 ; Matthew 26:4 ; Proverbs 16:28 ; Proverbs 26:20 ; Psalms 31:13 ; Psalms 56:5 ; Psalms 56:6 ; Romans 1:29

Psalms 41:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 41:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 41:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 41:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 41:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 41:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 41:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 41:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 41:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge