“ If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: ”
If I regard iniquity in my heart - literally, “If I have seen iniquity in my heart.” That is, If I have indulged in a purpose of iniquity; if I have had a wicked end in view; if I have not been w...
(k) If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]: (k) If I delight in wickedness, God will not hear me, but if I confess it, he will receive me.
LXVI. A and LXVI. B. Here again we have two Pss., rather unskilfully joined together, for the former ends, the latter begins abruptly. In Psalms 66 A ( Psalms 66:1-12 ) the speaker always uses the...
iniquity. Hebrew. 'aven. App-44. The LORD*. One of the 134 places where the Sopherim say they altered Jehovah to Adonai. App-32. hear . answer.
DISCOURSE: 607 SIN A PREVENTIVE TO THE ACCEPTANCE OF OUR PRAYERS Psalms 66:18-20 . If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me. But verily God hath heard me: he hath attended to...
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me : If I regard iniquity in my heart - "If I have seen (ראיתי raithi) iniquity in my heart," if I have known it was there, and encouraged it...
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: If I regard iniquity in my heart the Lord will not hear me - rather 'If I had regarded iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not ha...
This Ps. triumphantly celebrates a great national deliverance. The whole earth is summoned to join in the chorus of praise ( Psalms 66:1-4 ). The memories of the exodus are recalled ( Psalms 66:5-7 )...
If I regard... — Rather, if I had seen evil ( i.e., had had it purposely in view) in my heart, the Lord would not have heard me. One may not “be pardoned and retain the offence.” The reference...
Psalms 66:1-20 THE most striking feature of this psalm is the transition from the plural "we" and "our," in Psalms 66:1-12 , to the singular "I" and "my," in Psalms 66:13-20 . Ewald supposes tha...
“Let All the Peoples Praise Thee” Psalms 66:16-20 ; Psalms 67:1-7 Come and hear, Psalms 66:16-20 The psalm began with Come and see, Psalms 66:5 . Compare Mark 5:19-20 ; John 4:29 . It...
This is one of the most beautiful of the songs of worship. It is divided into two parts by a change from the use of the plural pronoun (verses Psa 66:1-12) to the use of the singular (verses Psa 66:1...
If we consider, in the first place, David's Lord as the preacher here, these verses will be very blessed to our view. How was Christ exercised in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers...
If I regard iniquity in my heart ,.... There was iniquity in his heart, as there is in every good man's heart, and a great deal too; it is full of it; and it should be regarded in some sense, so as...
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]: Ver. 18. If l regard iniquity in my heart ] If I have but a month's mind to it, as we say; if I cast but a leering look towards it; i...
If I regard iniquity in my heart , &c. God's hearing and granting my petitions hath brought along with it a testimony of my sincerity in serving him, far more valuable than my kingdom; for, if I...
David Resolves to Praise God; David Declaring What God Has Done for His Soul. 13 I will go into thy house with burnt...
If I regard, Heb. if I have or had seen, or looked upon , to wit, with approbation and affection, as Job 31:26 Habakkuk 1:13 . Men look upon what they like, and turn away their face from what...
b) A Call To Consider The Way In Which God Has Answered His (or their) Prayer Because His (their) Heart Was Right Towards God ( Psalms 66:16-20 ). The Psalm ends with an emphasis on the fact that...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm or Song . See Introduction to Psalms 48 . Both the author and the occasion of the psalm are unk...
Psalms 66:1-2 . Make a joyful noise unto God all ye lands: sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. In a company of advanced saints, silence may be sometimes profitable. The f...
This in the Greek is called a psalm of the resurrection, no doubt because God had in David's time revived the nation. The application to the captivity is unsupported by the language of joy. David her...
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands. Providence The real theme of this psalm is in the last section: it is a psalm of thanksgiving for a special mercy experienced by an individual. But t...
EXPOSITION THIS is another song of thanksgiving, and is connected with a special deliverance ( Psalms 66:10-19 ). The composer is about to offer a sacrifice to God in his holy place, in perfor...
Thanksgiving for the Miracles of God's Deliverance. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a song or psalm, the name of the inspired poet not being mentioned.
Isaiah 1:15 ; James 4:3 ; Job 27:8 ; Job 27:9 ; John 9:31 ; Proverbs 15:29 ; Proverbs 15:8 ; Proverbs 21:13 ; Proverbs 28:9
Iniquity — Any sin. In heart — If my heart had been false to God, although I might have forborne outward acts. If I had been guilty of that, by heart was set upon sin, or I desired only that which...