Psalms 51:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. ”

Psalms 51:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness - “ Then,” that is, when God should have thus showed favor to Zion; when he should have poured out his blessing on Jerusalem; when r...
Psalms 51:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of (q) righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. (q) That is, just and lawful, appl...
Psalms 51:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LI. A Penitential Psalm. Psalms 51:1-12 . Prayer for pardon and inward renewal. Psalms 51:13-17 . A promise to proclaim God's mercy and bring sinners back to Him. Psalms 51:18 f. Prayer...
Psalms 51:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19 Then shalt thou accept sacrifices of righteousness In these words there is an apparent, but only an apparent, inconsistency with others which he had used in the preceding context. He had...
Psalms 51:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke...
Psalms 51:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Do good in thy good pleasure, &c.— It has been observed, that this and the next verse seem plainly to shew this Psalm to have been written during the captivity, and therefore the title to be wr...
Psalms 51:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee. -He promises spiritual sacrifices of praise, and efforts for the conversion of other transgressors, as the f...
Psalms 51:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Title.—(RV) 'For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David: when Nathan the prophet' came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.' It is impossible not to feel the general appropriateness of this Ps....
Psalms 51:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 51:1-19 THE main grounds on which the Davidic authorship of this psalm is denied are four. First, it is alleged that its conceptions of sin and penitence are in advance of his stage of reli...
Psalms 51:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Sacrifices God Accepts Psalms 51:11-19 It is not enough to be forgiven; the true penitent longs to be kept from breaking out into the old sins. He desires a clean heart that abhors the le...
Psalms 51:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of a number of psalms (eighteen) to which titles are prefaced which connect them with David, eight out of the number having historic references. There is a remarkable fitness in eve...
Psalms 51:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe how the interests of Zion still lay near David's heart. This was the most solemn moment David had ever seen, when one might have thought his own personal sorrows would have swallowed up the c...
Psalms 51:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then shall thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness ,.... Which must be different from the legal ones he desired not, and did not delight in, Psalms 51:16 ; but design sacrifices under...
Psalms 51:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Ver. 19. Then shalt thou be pleased...
Psalms 51:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then When thou hast granted my humble requests, expressed in the former verses; when thou hast renewed, and pardoned, and comforted me, and restored thy favour unto thy people and this city; shalt...
Psalms 51:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Penitential Petitions. 14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing...
Psalms 51:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Then; when thou hast granted my humble requests expressed in the former verses, when thou hast renewed, and pardoned, and comforted me, and restored thy favour unto thy people and this city. The s...
Psalms 51:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Prayer For The Prosperity of Jerusalem ( Psalms 51:18 ). The Psalm as it now stands ends with this prayer. It was possibly not a part of the original Psalm, (which was David's written confession...
Psalms 51:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION THE superscription informs us both as to the author of the psalm, and the occasion of its composition. “To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, a...
Psalms 51:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 51 David, in the opening of this Psalm, appeals for mercy. No penitent man ever approached God on the side of His justice. The Pharisee, indeed, appeals to righteousness; but the publican a...
Psalms 51:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

There are seven penitential Psalms, but this seems to be the chief one of the seven. The language of David is as suitable to us today as it was to him, and though much was lost to the cause of righte...
Psalms 51:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The title of this psalm, supported by the whole weight of rabbinical authority, and by the LXX, refers it to the repentance and recovery of David, “when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had...
Psalms 51:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Thy lovingkindness. The fifty-first psalm A darker guilt you will scarcely find--kingly power abused--worst passions yielded to. Yet this psalm breathes...
Psalms 51:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the first of a series of fifteen psalms assigned by their titles to David, and mostly attached to special circumstances in his life, which are said to have furnished the occ...
Psalms 51:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

New Obedience as a Fruit of Faith
Psalms 51:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 5:2 ; Malachi 3:3 ; Psalms 118:27 ; Psalms 4:5 ; Psalms 66:13-15 ; Romans 12:1
Psalms 51:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

A Penitent's Prayer Psalms 51:1-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We will set forth, by way of introduction, the story of David's sin and of how he was reproved by Nathan, the Prophet. We may also emphasi...

Psalms 51:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 51:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 51:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 51:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 51:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 51:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 51:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 51:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 51:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 51:19 - Wells of Living Water Commentary