Psalms 6:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. ”

Psalms 6:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed - Be so brought to see their folly that they shall be ashamed of their conduct. The wish is that they might be brought to see their own guilt - a wish certainly wh...
Psalms 6:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed (f) suddenly. (f) When the wicked think the godly will perish, God delivers them suddenly, and destroys their enemies...
Psalms 6:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

VI. A Righteous Man's Prayer in Distress. ( a ) Notice ( Psalms 6:1-7 ) the recognition of the fact that suffering is not always the proof of guilt and of God's wrath. Sometimes it is sent to prove...
Psalms 6:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. Ashamed and sore vexed - May they as deeply deplore their transgressions as I have done mine! May they retur...
Psalms 6:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. Let all ... - or, 'All mine enemies shall be ashamed, etc. But the Chaldaic, Vulgate, Arabic, Syriac,...
Psalms 6:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Let all mine enemies. — Better rendered either by the present or future. The Psalmist with the eye of faith sees the answer to his prayer. Return — i.e., retire discomfited and in failure. “M...
Psalms 6:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 6:1-10 THE theme and progress of thought in this psalm are very common, especially in those attributed to David. A soul compassed by enemies, whose hate has all but sapped the life out of i...
Psalms 6:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deliverance in Trouble Psalms 6:1-10 This is the first of the Penitential Psalms, the other six being Psalms 32:1-11 ; Psalms 38:1-22 ; Psalms 51:1-19 ; Psalms 102:1-28 ; Psalms 130:1-8...
Psalms 6:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is known as the first of the seven great penitential psalms. It is somewhat weak in its note of true penitence and in this respect is not to be compared with some which follow. It is rather a cr...
Psalms 6:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader, do not fail to remark the holy triumph here expressed, and with which the Psalm concludes, as the sure result of covenant love, both as it belongs to our glorious Head, and, in him, to all hi...
Psalms 6:10 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

AN INTOLERANT PSALMIST ‘Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.’ Psalms 6:10 I. Consider those passages in the Bible which are constantly ob...
Psalms 6:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed ,.... Or "they shall be ashamed" k; and so the following clauses may be rendered, and be considered as prophecies of what would be; though if this be considered as an...
Psalms 6:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed suddenly. Ver. 10. Let all mine enemies be ashamed ] When they see all their hopes of my death and downfall disappo...
Psalms 6:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let all mine enemies be ashamed Or, they shall be ashamed , of their vain confidence; and sore vexed Because of their great and unexpected disappointment. Let them return Namely, from their wi...
Psalms 6:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Confidence in God. 8 Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the L ORD hath heard the voice of my weeping. 9...
Psalms 6:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ashamed of their vain hopes and confidence of conquering and destroying me. Or, they shall be ashamed , because of their great and unexpected disappointment. Let them return, to wit, from their...
Psalms 6:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Leave me alone, all you workers of iniquity, For YHWH has heard the sound of my weeping. YHWH has heard my supplication, YHWH will receive my prayer. All my enemies will be ashamed and extremely...
Psalms 6:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “The first of the seven Penitential Psalms. It has been said that there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence. This, however, is an error. The tears shed by David over Absalo...
Psalms 6:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 6 We may get the meaning and help of this Psalm by asking, How did David conduct himself in the time of sickness and trouble? I. He made his sorrow a question between himself and God. Set...
Psalms 6:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Here the psalmist asks for a visit from God, for he is sick at heart, heavy and depressed. Be very thankful if that is not your case; but if it is, be very grateful that here is a prayer ready-made f...
Psalms 6:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Title. On Sheminith; directing this psalm to be sung with a harp of eight strings, 1 Chronicles 15:21 , that the air and the music might the better accord with the sentiments of the song. It...
Psalms 6:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

O Lord, rebuke me not in Thine anger. A song of sorrow It is needless to look for a historical occasion of the Psalm; but to an oar that knows the tones of sorrow, or to a heart that has itself...
Psalms 6:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is the first of what have been called "the Penitential Psalms." It has been said that "there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence." The grief, however—such grief (see...
Psalms 6:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prayer in Anxiety over Sin. To the chief musician on Neginoth, the stringed instruments of the Temple-orchestra, upon Sheminith, that is, on the octave, probably in bass, the voice suited to the...
Psalms 6:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; Isaiah 26:11 ; Jeremiah 20:11 ; Job 6:29 ; Malachi 3:18 ; Proverbs 29:1 ; Psalms 109:28 ; Psalms 109:29 ; Psalms 2:5 ; Psalms 21:8 ; Psalms 21:9 ; Psalms 25:3 ; Psa...
Psalms 6:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ashamed — Of their vain confidence. Return — Repent of their sins and return to their obedience.

Psalms 6:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 6:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 6:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 6:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 6:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 6:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 6:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 6:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 6:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 6:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes