“ Let their habitatione be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents. ”
Let their habitation be desolate - Margin, “their palace.” The Hebrew word means properly a wall; then, a fortress or castle; and then it means also a nomadic encampment, a rustic village, a farm...
Let their (t) habitation be desolate; [and] let none dwell in their tents. (t) Punish not only them, but their posterity, who will be like them.
LXIX. A Prayer for Deliverance and Revenge. The author was a pious Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship ( Psalms 69:9 ). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches o...
Let, &c. Quoted in Acts 1:20 . habitation . palace:. place surrounded by. wall. Occurs only here in Psalms.
25 Let their habitation be desolate. Here he proceeds farther than in the preceding verse, praying that God would cause his wrath to descend to their posterity; and it is no new thing for th...
Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents. Let their habitation be desolate. Their temple was no longer to be the temple of the Lord, but their own habitation. So Ch...
This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31 , 35, 38,, 40. It is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suf...
Habitation. — The derivation is from a word meaning circle, and a better rendering is therefore encampment or village. Nomadic tribes pitch their tents in an enclosed ring. The derivation of...
Psalms 69:1-36 THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms 69:35 . The supposition that Jeremiah...
“Jehovah Heareth the Needy” Psalms 69:18-36 In Psalms 69:19-21 the psalmist again spreads out his griefs before God. He had looked for pity, but his foes only aggravated his sufferings. Both...
Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and te...
We may accept these verses as so many expressions of prophecy, which were literally fulfilled, as our Lord elsewhere predicted, in the siege and overthrow of Jerusalem, about forty years after the as...
Let their habitation be desolate ,.... Which is applied to Judas, Acts 1:20 ; but not to the exclusion of others; for it must be understood of the habitations of others; even of their princes and n...
Let their habitation be desolate; [and] let none dwell in their tents. Ver. 25. Let their habitation be desolate ] Heb. their palaces, or castles, so named of being fair and high built, in row and...
Let their habitation Hebrew, שׂירתם, tiratham, their palace , as the same word is rendered Song of Solomon 8:9 , or castle , as Genesis 25:16 , and Numbers 31:10 . It is meant either of their...
Pleading with God; Prophetic Imprecations. 22 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have b...
Their habitation, Heb. their palace , as this word signifies, Genesis 25:16 Numbers 31:10 Song of Solomon 8:9 . Either, 1. Their temple, in which they place their glory and safety. Or rat...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm of David.” “ To the chief musician .” See the introduction to Psalms 57 . “ Upon Shoshannim . See the introduction to...
The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Je...
But as for me, my prayer is unto Thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time. The compassionable, commendable, and censurable I. The compassionable. The representation which the author here gives of hi...
EXPOSITION THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account of his own sins ( Psalms 69:5 ), but mainly for the sake of God ( Psalms 69:7-19 ). It is said to be "written i...
Plea for Vengeance
1 Kings 9:8 ; Acts 1:20 ; Isaiah 5:1 ; Isaiah 6:11 ; Jeremiah 7:12-14 ; Matthew 23:38 ; Matthew 24:1 ; Matthew 24:2