Psalms 7:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: ”

Psalms 7:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust - The psalm opens with an expression of strong confidence in God. The psalmist addresses Yahweh as his God, and says that in him he trusts or confides. Th...
Psalms 7:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

VII. A and VII. B . Here two Pss. have been welded together. In Psalms 7:1-5 ; Psalms 7:12-17 a man hard bestead in spite of his innocence pleads his cause before God. In Psalms 7:6-11 Israel p...
Psalms 7:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

do I . have I. put my trust . flee for refuge. Hebrew. hasa. See App-69. persecute . pursue me. Refers probably to Saul.
Psalms 7:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

At the commencement of the psalm, David speaks of having many enemies, and in the second verse he specifies some one in the singular number. And certainly, since the minds of all men were infla...
Psalms 7:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: O Lord...
Psalms 7:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David prayeth against the malice of his enemies, professing his innocency. By faith he seeth his defence, and their destruction. Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the wo...
Psalms 7:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: Title. - Shiggaion - from a Hebrew root х shaagah ( H7686 )], 'erred.' Referred by som...
Psalms 7:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. is an appeal to God as the righteous Judge against an ungrateful and vindictive enemy. Nothing is known of Cush the Benjamite, but the case of Shimei affords a parallel to the circumstances...
Psalms 7:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In thee do I put my trust. — Or, in thee have I taken refuge.
Psalms 7:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 7:1-17 THIS is the only psalm with the title "Shiggaion." The word occurs only here and in Habakkuk 3:1 , where it stands in the plural, and with the preposition "upon," as if it designate...
Psalms 7:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Refuge in God from Evil Men Psalms 7:1-17 This psalm should be compared with 1 Samuel 24:1-22 ; 1 Samuel 25:1-44 ; 1 Samuel 26:1-25 . Cush, or “dark-complexioned,” may refer to a Benjamite...
Psalms 7:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of the singer's confidence and appeal in circumstances of the most trying description. He is persecuted by enemies, some among them being violent and cruel. The basis of their attack w...
Psalms 7:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Psalmist is here appealing unto God, against the false accusations of his enemies. He expresseth a well-grounded confidence that he shall be heard and just fled. Shiggaion of David, wh...
Psalms 7:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust ,.... The psalmist expresses his interest in God as his covenant God, and his trust and confidence in him; and with these he sets out as the stay of his soul...
Psalms 7:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 7:1 «Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. » O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and del...
Psalms 7:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In thee do I put my trust All my hope and confidence are in thy favour, and faithfulness to fulfil thy promise made to me. Save me from all them that persecute me “To a tender and ingenuous spiri...
Psalms 7:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Prays Against His Enemies; Prayer for Sinners and Saints. Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the Lord, concerning t...
Psalms 7:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 7 Shiggaion: this seems to be the name of a certain kind either of song, or tune, or instrument, which then was very well known, but now is only matter of conjecture; wherewith I think it not...
Psalms 7:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Prays To Be Delivered Because He Is Pursued and Hard-pressed ( Psalms 7:1-2 ). ‘O YHWH my God, in you I put my trust, Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me. Lest he tear my...
Psalms 7:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “From the matter of this psalm it appears that it was composed with reference to some calumny on the character of David; but commentators are not agreed as to when and by whom this inju...
Psalms 7:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The title of this psalm is similar to that of Zechariah 3:1 . It is called, not a psalm, but Shiggaion or Shigionoth of David; which he sung to the Lord concerning the words of Cush the Benjamit...
Psalms 7:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

O Lord my God, in Thee do I put my trust. An appeal from the slandered I. The appeal ( Psalms 7:1-2 ; Psalms 7:6 ). A petition for freedom and deliverance from his persecutors, in which he des...
Psalms 7:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE composition of this psalm by David, asserted in the title, is generally allowed. Internal evidence seems to indicate for its date the earlier portion of David's public life—that...
Psalms 7:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

O Lord, my God, his Creator and the Guide of his pathway, in Thee do I put my trust, this word of faith, love, and hope stating the motive for his confident approach to the Throne of Grace; save m...
Psalms 7:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:21 ; 1 Peter 4:19 ; 2 Samuel 16:1-23 ; Daniel 9:19 ; Daniel 9:20 ; Daniel 9:4 ; Habakkuk 3:1 ; Isaiah 50:10 ; Jeremiah 15:15 ; Jeremiah 20:11 ; Jeremiah 31:18 ; Joshua 14:8 ; P...

Psalms 7:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 7:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 7:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 7:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 7:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 7:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 7:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 7:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 7:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 7:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge