Psalms 63:11 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. ”

• Psalms 63:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  But the king shall rejoice in God - This passage, as was remarked in the Introduction to the psalm, shows that this psalm could not have been composed in the time of Saul, since the title king wa...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that (g) sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. (g) All who swear by God correctly or profess him will rejo...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  LXIII. Written by one who has seen God's glory in the Temple and resolved to praise Him all his life. He is confident his enemies will perish. Psalms 63:11 refers to a Hebrew king, possibly Ma...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  To the chief Musician. See App-64.

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• Psalms 63:11 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  11. But the king will rejoice in God. The deliverance which David received had not been extended to him as a private person, but the welfare of the whole Church was concerned in it, as that...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. But the king shall rejoice - David shall come to the kingdom acc...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  But the king shall rejoice— David was king by designation, and anointed when he was in the wilderness of Judah; but had not then taken the title, and was not advanced to the throne. Hence M. Le Cle...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. But the king shall rejoice in God. It is that he is God'...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Title.— A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. The writer of this Ps. is a king ( Psalms 63:11 ), who is at a distance from the sanctuary, and in danger from eager foes. If the t...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Sweareth by him. — This is explained as meaning, “swear allegiance to him as the king,” on the analogy of Zephaniah 1:5 . And this suits the context. On the other hand, the natural way to understa...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Psalms 63:1-11 IF the psalmist is allowed to speak, he gives many details of his circumstances in his song. He is in a waterless and weary land, excluded from the sanctuary, followed by enemies se...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Longing Soul Abundantly Satisfied Psalms 63:1-11 Ever since the third century this has been the morning song of the Church. The superscription tells us that it was written in the wilderness...

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• Psalms 63:11 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here the conviction which has been the inspiration of the two previous psalms reaches a consummation of expression. The song can hardly be divided, for it runs on in a continuous outpouring of praise...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  But the king shall rejoice in God; everyone that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. How very beautifully the Psalm concludes. Jehovah's King, Jehova...

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• Psalms 63:11 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But the king shall rejoice in God ,.... Not Saul, as R. Obadiah; as if David wished him well, and that he might have reason to rejoice in God, though he sought his hurt; which sense is rejected by A...

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• Psalms 63:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. Ver. 11. But the king shall rejoice in God ] i.e. I shall,...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  But the king shall rejoice in God I, who am anointed to be king, and who shall actually be king when these my enemies are fallen by the sword. Every one that sweareth by him By the name of God, n...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope.       7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings wil...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The king; I, who am already anointed king, and who shall be actually king, when these mine enemies are fallen by the sword. He speaks of himself in the third person, either out of modesty or out of...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Consequence Of God's Judgment On Those Who Rebel Against The King Will Be That The King Will Rejoice In God, And Those Who Are Faithful To Their Oaths Of Loyalty Sworn In God's Name Will Glory (...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah .” Hengstenberg: “The wilderness of Judah is the whole wilderness towards the east of the tribe of Judah, bo...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Psalms 63:1-11 This Psalm, with its passion of love and mystic rapture, is a monument for us of how the writer's sorrows had brought to him a closer union with God, as our sorrows may do for us, l...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  I will read the 63 rd Psalm first, as somewhat representing the state of heart into which I would we could all come tonight. Psalms 63:1 . O God, thou art my God; Read that sentence how you wil...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Psalms 63:4 . I will lift up my hands in thy name. This was swearing fidelity to the Lord. The heathens did the same to their idols; they kissed their hand, or they stretched it out. Job 31:27 ;...

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• Psalms 63:11 - The Biblical Illustrator

  O God, Thou art my God; early will I seek Thee. The greatest things of the soul I. The greatest hunger of the soul ( Psalms 63:1 ). The soul wants God, as the thirsty land the refreshing shower...

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• Psalms 63:11 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION A PSALM of one absent from the sanctuary, and longing to return to it ( Psalms 63:1 , Psalms 63:2 ), pursued by enemies who seek his life ( Psalms 63:9 ), but confident in God's pr...

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• Psalms 63:11 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Morning Hymn of a Fugitive. A psalm of David when he was in the wilderness of Judah, very likely at the time when he left Jerusalem at the approach of Absalom, for it was then that he spent a few...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 23:17 ; 1 Samuel 24:20 ; Deuteronomy 6:13 ; Hebrews 6:13 ; Isaiah 19:18 ; Isaiah 45:23 ; Isaiah 65:16 ; Psalms 2:6 ; Psalms 21:1 ; Psalms 31:18 ; Romans 3:19 ; Titus 1:10 ; Titu...

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• Psalms 63:11 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  The king — I who am already anointed king. Every one — That sweareth by the name of God, in truth, and judgment, and righteousness. Every sincere servant and worshipper of God. Shall glory — Shall...

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