Psalms 73:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. ”

Psalms 73:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! - How suddenly and unexpectedly does destruction come upon them! Nothing can be argued from their apparent prosperity, for there is no ground...
Psalms 73:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are (i) utterly consumed with terrors. (i) By your fearful judgment.
Psalms 73:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

BOOK III. PSS. LXXIII.- LXXXIX. LXXIII. The Hope of Immortality. Here the Psalter reaches its highest elevation. Job, in Job 19:25 f.*, believes that God will vindicate his innocence even after...
Psalms 73:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

How are they . How [is it that] they are. They are . [How is it that] they are.
Psalms 73:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. How have they been destroyed, as it were in a moment! The language of wonder in which the Psalmist breaks forth serves much to confirm the sentiment of the preceding verse. As the consid...
Psalms 73:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. Are they brought into desolation - This is often a literal fact. I have known several cases where perso...
Psalms 73:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. -The victory which he gained over his doubts in the sanctuary when he understood the end of the godless. Verse 17. Until...
Psalms 73:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Book 3 There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah. The likeness of the title of Psalms 89 to that of...
Psalms 73:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In a moment. — Literally, in a wink. (Comp. “In the twinkling of an eye.”)
Psalms 73:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 73:1-28 THE perennial problem of reconciling God's moral government with observed facts is grappled with in this psalm, as in Psalms 37:1-40 ; Psalms 49:1-20 . It tells how the prosperity...
Psalms 73:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

The true place in which to form a right estimate of life is where Asaph found it-in the sanctuary of God; because from its elevation and the purity of its atmosphere, one can take into view the unsee...
Psalms 73:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The marginal reading, "Only good is God to Israel," indicates the real value of the song. Israel has no other good, and needs no other. Yet it is not always easy to realize this, and the psalmist tel...
Psalms 73:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! do mark what it was which the Lord blessed to the mind of his servant: namely, his visits to the sanctuary. It is in God's house that we are brought acquainted with God's ways. The secret of...
Psalms 73:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment ?.... Very suddenly, which is often the case of wicked men, who cry Peace and safety, and sudden destruction comes upon them, 1 Thessalonians 5:...
Psalms 73:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. Ver. 19. How are they brought into desolation! &c. ] Such as the psalmist expresseth by an excla...
Psalms 73:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They are brought to desolation as in a moment Their fall is wonderful, both for its greatness, and for its suddenness. They are utterly consumed with terrors With the horrors of their own minds;...
Psalms 73:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The End of the Wicked. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children...
Psalms 73:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Their fall is wonderful, both for its soreness and for its suddenness. Consumed with terrors; either, with the horrors of their own minds; or rather, with God's dreadful judgments unexpectedly seiz...
Psalms 73:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph,” or, as in the margin, “ for Asaph .” See introduction to Psalms 50 . Subject .—The mental difficulties arising from the contemplation of the tem...
Psalms 73:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73 First, there is in this Psalm a description of the prosperity of the wicked, and of that hauteur and pride which they in their prosperity manifested, then of the afflictions of the godly...
Psalms 73:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

You may have noticed that the 73 rd Psalm and the 37 th Psalm are on the same subject; it will help you to recall this fact if you remember that the figures are the same, only reversed. Psalms 73:1...
Psalms 73:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The third book of Hebrew psalms begins here. It opens with a psalm of Asaph, the noble singer and musician of the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; 1 Chronicles 25:1 . Eleven other psalms bear his name....
Psalms 73:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. The trouble of Asaph In human biographies men are wont to cover up their heroes’ imperfections. They see no reason why they sh...
Psalms 73:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the first of the "Psalms of Asaph," whereof the present book contains eleven. They are characterized by a preponderating use of the name "Elohim" over that of" Jehovah," by...
Psalms 73:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Believer's Trust at the Realization of the Truth
Psalms 73:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 28:20 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; Acts 2:23 ; Daniel 5:6 ; Isaiah 21:3 ; Isaiah 21:4 ; Isaiah 30:13 ; Job 15:21 ; Job 20:23-25 ; Job 20:5 ; Numbers 17:12 ; Numbers 17:13 ; Proverbs...
Psalms 73:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Terrors — With God's dreadful judgements unexpectedly seizing upon them.

Psalms 73:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 73:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 73:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 73:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 73:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 73:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 73:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 73:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 73:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 73:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 73:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes