Psalms 71:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. ”

Psalms 71:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deliver me in thy righteousness - See the notes at Psalms 31:1 . The first three verses of this psalm seem in fact to have been taken, with slight variations, from the first three verses of Psa...
Psalms 71:2 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Deliver me in thy (b) righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. (b) By declaring yourself true to your promises.
Psalms 71:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXI. A Psalm of Gratitude for God's Constant Care of His Servant from Youth to Old Age. The Psalmist expresses himself in language borrowed from older sources. Psalms 71:1-3 . Quoted from Psa...
Psalms 71:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

ear. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
Psalms 71:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
Psalms 71:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deliver me, &c.— Of thy clemency rescue me, and deliver me: Incline, &c.
Psalms 71:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Psalms 71:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. of prayer ( Psalms 71:1-13 ) and praise ( Psalms 71:14-24 ) was apparently written by an old man ( Psalms 71:9 ; Psalms 71:18 ) and in the time of the exile. Some parts of it are undoubtedl...
Psalms 71:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(1-3) These verses are borrowed, with some verbal alterations, from Psalms 31:1-3 , where see Note.
Psalms 71:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 71:1-24 ECHOES of former psalms make the staple of this one, and even those parts of it which are not quotations have little individuality. The themes are familiar, and the expression of th...
Psalms 71:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“My Trust from My Youth&rdquo Psalms 71:1-12 Some commentators ascribe this psalm to Jeremiah. His pensive, plaintive tone is certainly present in it. But whoever the author, he must have w...
Psalms 71:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is pre-eminently a song of the aged, and, like old age, it is reminiscent. The singer passes from memory to hope, and from experience to praise. No very definite division is possible. Generally...
Psalms 71:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If we are on the look-out for Christ while reading this precious Psalm, we shall not be long before we find him, if we are brought under the divine teaching. It is God the Holy Ghost who graciously e...
Psalms 71:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deliver me in thy righteousness ,.... By it, or "for the sake of [it]" q; Psalms 31:1 ; and cause me to escape ; present danger, and out of the hands of enemies, as well as wrath to come, and ete...
Psalms 71:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. Ver. 2. Deliver me in thy righteousness ] Let my deliverance be the fruit of thy promise and of my...
Psalms 71:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In thee, O Lord , &c. See notes on Psalms 31:1 . Thou hast given commandment to save me By which he understands God's purpose and promise, and his providence watching to execute them, all whi...
Psalms 71:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O L ORD , do I put my trust: let me never be put t...
Psalms 71:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Psalms 71:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Barnes, “is without a title. It is impossible to determine on what occasion it was composed. There is some plausibility in the supposition that Psalms 70 might have...
Psalms 71:2 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 71:1 . In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. There is his trust, and there is his fear; his trust he dares to avow, his fear he turns into a prayer. Psalm...
Psalms 71:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm, though destitute of title, has passed down to us as composed by David, during the rebellion of Absalom. He uses the same words in his present troubles, as when Saul pursued him. Psalms...
Psalms 71:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. A picture of a pious old man I. The entreaties of a pious old man. 1. Against evil. (1) Moral failure ( Psalms 70:1 )...
Psalms 71:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Psalms 71:1-19 is, like so many others, a psalm divided between complaint and praise. It is comparatively wanting in originality, being, to a very great extent, an echo of other psa...
Psalms 71:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer of an Aged Believer for God's Assistance. Prayer for Deliverance
Psalms 71:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:13 ; Daniel 9:16 ; Psalms 10:17 ; Psalms 10:18 ; Psalms 116:1 ; Psalms 116:2 ; Psalms 143:1 ; Psalms 143:11 ; Psalms 17:2 ; Psalms 17:6 ; Psalms 31:1 ; Psalms 34:15 ; Ps...

Psalms 71:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 71:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 71:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 71:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 71:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 71:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 71:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 71:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 71:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 71:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge