Psalms 70:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying. ”

Psalms 70:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But I am poor and needy - This is the same as in Psalms 40:17 . Make haste unto me, O God - Hebrew, אלהים 'Elohiym . In the parallel place in Psalms 40:17 , this is, “The Lord thinketh u...
Psalms 70:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But I [am] (e) poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou [art] my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying. (e) Because he had felt God's help before, he grounds on experience, and bold...
Psalms 70:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXX. See Psalms 40:14-17 .
Psalms 70:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

poor . wretched, or oppressed. Hebrew. 'anah. See note on Proverbs 6:11 . O LORD. Some codices, with six early printed editions and Syriac, read "O my God". Compare Psalms 40:17 .
Psalms 70:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 614 THE CHRISTIAN’S FRAME OF MIND Psalms 70:4-5 . Let all those that seek Thee rejoice and be glad in Thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified. B...
Psalms 70:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying. But I am poor and needy - עני ואביון ani veebyon, I am a poor man, and a beggar -...
Psalms 70:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. is simply a repetition of Psalms 40:13-17 , with a few variations. 'Lord' ( Jehovah ) is changed, into 'God' ( Elohim ) except in Psalms 70:1 ; On the other hand, 'Elohim' is changed into...
Psalms 70:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Make haste unto me, O God. — In Psalms 40:17 , “The Lord ( Adonai ) thinketh on me.”
Psalms 70:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 70:1-5 THIS psalm is all but identical with the last verses of Psalms 40:13-17 . Some unimportant alterations have been made, principally in the Divine names; but the principle on which th...
Psalms 70:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“My Help and My Deliverer” Psalms 70:1-5 This psalm repeats the closing verses of Psalms 40:1-17 . It is a song of remembrance to remind Jehovah of His suffering ones. See Isaiah 43:26 ; Isa...
Psalms 70:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This short psalm is a rushing sob of anxious solicitude. There is little restfulness in it. Enemies are engaged in cruel persecution and mockery. It seems as though the singer felt that the strain wa...
Psalms 70:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS IT is always profitable in our soul exercises, to behold Christ in his sufferings; and when we go up to the mercy-seat, always to have our eye fixed on the great Intercessor. What a reli...
Psalms 70:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But I [am] poor and needy ,.... In Psalms 40:17 it follows, yet "the Lord thinketh on me"; instead of which it is here, Psalms 40:17 ; make haste unto me, O God ; which repeats for sense the s...
Psalms 70:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But I [am] poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou [art] my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying. Ver. 5. But I am poor and needy ] See Psalms 69:29 , See Trapp on " Psa 69:2...
Psalms 70:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 2981. B.C. 1023. This Psalm is copied almost word for word from the 40th, from Psa 40:13 to the end; and, perhaps, it is for this reason entitled, A Psalm to bring to remembrance. For it m...
Psalms 70:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Urgent Petitions. To the chief musician. A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. 1 Make haste, O God, to deli...
Psalms 70:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Psalms 70:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the chief musician, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.” “ To the chief musician .” (See introduction to Psalms 57 ). “ To bring to remembrance .” Barnes:...
Psalms 70:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm continues David's supplications on the like occasion as above, which shows that we must repeat our prayers to God. It is taken almost verbatim from the fortieth psalm, and begins at the fi...
Psalms 70:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord. A pattern suppliant It is the “fervent” prayer that is effectual, and “effectual” prayer that “availeth much.” Importunity preva...
Psalms 70:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm is a detached fragment of Psalms 40:1-19 , separated off, probably, for liturgical purposes. Except in the last clause, the name "Elohim" is substituted for "Jehovah." A f...
Psalms 70:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer for Help against the Enemies. To the chief musician, as a prayer to be used in public worship, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance, the hymn being intended for that part of the servic...
Psalms 70:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 10:37 ; Psalms 109:22 ; Psalms 13:1 ; Psalms 13:2 ; Psalms 40:17 ; Psalms 69:29 ; Psalms 141:1 ; Revelation 22:20

Psalms 70:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 70:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 70:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 70:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 70:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 70:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 70:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 70:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 70:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 70:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 70:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge