Psalms 72:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. ”

Psalms 72:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth - The sufferer; the down-trodden; the oppressed. See the notes at Psalms 72:4 . Compare the notes at Isaiah 61:1 . The poor also ... - All who...
Psalms 72:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the needy . a helpless one. Hebrew. 'ebyon. See note on Proverbs 6:11 .
Psalms 72:12 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

12. For he will deliver the poor when he crieth to him. The Psalmist again affirms that the kingdom which he magnifies so greatly will not be tyrannical or cruel. The majority of kings, negl...
Psalms 72:12 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 619 CHRIST’S GOVERNMENT OF HIS CHURCH Psalms 72:12-15 . He shall deliver the needy, when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. He shall spare the poor and needy, and...
Psalms 72:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. He shall deliver the needy when he crieth - The poor and the rich shall, in the administration of justice,...
Psalms 72:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him. -All kings shall serve, Him because He is the Saviour of the needy. 'True love conquers; men feel it at last, weep bitte...
Psalms 72:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Title.— A Psalm for (RV 'of') Solomon. The title in AV suggests that David is the writer, and Solomon the subject, of this Ps., but, as RV shows, the authorship is really ascribed to Solomon. The P...
Psalms 72:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For he shall deliver. — Here the verb must be present, “for he delivereth” giving the reason of the wide sway asked for this monarch. The prayer is based on the justice and beneficence of his reign...
Psalms 72:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 72:1-20 RIGHTLY or wrongly, the superscription ascribes this psalm to Solomon. Its contents have led several commentators to take the superscription in a meaning for which there is no warra...
Psalms 72:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“His Name Shall Endure for Ever” Psalms 72:12-20 How is it that lands so distant as Tarshish, by the Strait of Gibraltar; so rich as Sheba and Seba in south Arabia; tribes so wild as the Bedoui...
Psalms 72:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a great psalm of the Theocracy. Incidentally the whole perfect order is revealed. God high over all enthroned, and in all actively governing. The king, appointed by God, and gaining his guida...
Psalms 72:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are some of the gracious acts of this almighty Sovereign in his reign of grace: he will save his poor and needy. They are the purchase of his blood, and therefore they shall be precious in his s...
Psalms 72:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth ,.... Such as are not only in want, but are sensible of it, see their need of Christ and his righteousness, and salvation by him, and cry to him for the...
Psalms 72:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and [him] that hath no helper. Ver. 12. For he shall deliver the needy ] See on Psalms 72:4 . If the people complained of Solomon's g...
Psalms 72:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For he shall deliver the needy , &c. The fame of his just and merciful government shall induce multitudes either to put themselves under his rule and protection, or to show great respect and rev...
Psalms 72:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Kingdom of Messiah. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. 3 The mountains s...
Psalms 72:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The fame of his just and merciful government shall induce multitudes either to put themselves under him, or to show great respect and reverence to him.
Psalms 72:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A Psalm for Solomon .” Margin: “Of Solomon.” Hengstenberg: “Solomon is named in the title as the author of the Psalm. Attempts have been made, to no purpose, to in...
Psalms 72:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A Psalm for Solomon» much more for one who is greater than Solomon, the true Prince of Peace. Psalms 72:1 . Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. So it...
Psalms 72:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Hebrew doctors have transmitted this psalm as the last that David composed. It was sung at the inauguration of Solomon to the throne, when Zadok had anointed him to be king over Israel, and when...
Psalms 72:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

Give the king Thy judgments, O God, and Thy righteousness unto the king’s son. The world-wanted king Society cannot exist without laws: these laws require to be expressed and enforced, and whoe...
Psalms 72:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE "title" attributes this psalm to Solomon, and the contents of the psalm are very favourable to his authorship. The prayer in Psalms 72:1-19 is an echo of that recorded in 1 K...
Psalms 72:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Majestic Reign of the Messiah. A psalm for Solomon, composed by Solomon; for he, under whose wise reign Israel reached the summit of its glory and power and was filled with the blessings of th...
Psalms 72:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 8:9 ; Ecclesiastes 4:1 ; Hebrews 7:25 ; Isaiah 41:17 ; Isaiah 63:4 ; Isaiah 63:5 ; Job 29:12 ; Luke 4:18 ; Luke 7:22 ; Psalms 10:17 ; Psalms 102:17 ; Psalms 102:20 ; Psalms...

Psalms 72:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 72:12 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 72:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 72:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 72:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 72:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 72:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 72:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 72:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 72:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 72:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge