Psalms 77:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. ”

Psalms 77:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I cried unto God with my voice - That is, he cried or prayed audibly. It was not mere mental prayer. See the notes at Psalms 3:4 . Even unto God with my voice - The repetition here is emphat...
Psalms 77:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

"To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph." I cried unto God with my (a) voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. (a) The prophet teaches us by his example to flee...
Psalms 77:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXVII. Israel's Present Distress and Past Glory. Psalms 77:1-3 . The present distress. Psalms 77:1 . with my voice: i.e. with a loud voice. Psalms 77:4-15 . Past glory. Psalms 7...
Psalms 77:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

To the chief Musician. See App-64. to Jeduthun. See App-65. Title.. Psalm. Hebrew. mizmor. App-65. of Asaph . for Asaph. The sixth of the twelve Asaph Psalms. App-63. God. Hebrew. Elo...
Psalms 77:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. My voice came to God, and I cried. This is not a mere complaint, as some interpreters explain it, denoting the surprise which the people of God felt in finding that he who hitherto had be...
Psalms 77:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. I cried unto God - The repetition here marks the earnestn...
Psalms 77:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Psalmist sheweth what fierce combat he had with diffidence; and the victory which he had by the consideration of God's great and gracious works. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of...
Psalms 77:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. Psalms 77:1-20 .-Complaint under desertion by God; past deliverances remembered, aggravate present pain (...
Psalms 77:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cried.. gave] RV 'will cry.. will give.'
Psalms 77:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I cried... — Better, following the Hebrew literally, “My voice to God — and let me cry; My voice to God — and He hears me.” The Authorised Version has followed the LXX. and Vulg. in neglecting the...
Psalms 77:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 77:1-20 THE occasion of the profound sadness of the first part of this psalm may be inferred from the thoughts which brighten it into hope in the second. These were the memories of past nat...
Psalms 77:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Doth His Promise Fail?” Psalms 77:1-10 There is a strong resemblance between this psalm and Habakkuk 3:1-19 . It may be divided at the Selahs. The psalmist's anguish , Psalms 77:1-3 . It is...
Psalms 77:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of the healing of sorrow. It opens with the declaration of determination to cry to God, and then proceeds to explain the reason of this determination. Verse Psa 77:10 is the pivot on w...
Psalms 77:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The church is here evidently under exercises. Some mighty foes come against her, and her resource can only be found in her God. The Psalmist thus speaks of his confidence, confesses that Go...
Psalms 77:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I cried unto God with my voice ,.... Which is to be understood of prayer, and that vocal, and which is importunate and fervent, being made in distress; see Psalms 3:4 , or "my voice was unto God" h...
Psalms 77:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 77:1 «To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. » I cried unto God with my voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. A Psalm of Asaph ] Or, for Asaph; Dav...
Psalms 77:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I cried unto God , &c. This verse seems to contain the sum of the whole Psalm, consisting of two parts, namely, his earnest cry to God in his deep distress, and God's gracious answer to his pray...
Psalms 77:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prevailing Melancholy; Mournful Supplications. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun. A psalm of Asaph. 1 I cried unto...
Psalms 77:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 77 THE ARGUMENT This Psalm was composed upon the occasion of some sore and long calamity of God's people; either the Babylonish captivity, or some other. Either that Asaph who lived and proph...
Psalms 77:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, a Psalm of Asaph .” Jeduthun was one of the leaders of sacred music in David’s time ( 1 Chronicles 16:41-42 ; 2 Chronicles 5:12 )....
Psalms 77:1 - Scofield Reference Notes

Jeduthun ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 39:1 ).
Psalms 77:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This Psalm is headed «To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun,» He was one of the great singers; there is opportunity given in the Psalms for each of the sinners to take his turn.; it does not do for any...
Psalms 77:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Title. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun. A psalm of Asaph. There is an uncertainty, whether Jeduthun were a master of music, or whether the name designate an instrument, or some air or term of mu...
Psalms 77:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and He gave ear unto me. The faculty of human thought The whole psalm may be used to illustrate the faculty of human thought. Throug...
Psalms 77:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is the lament and expostulation with God of some afflicted person, perhaps Asaph, who speaks as the mouthpiece of his countrymen, complaining of Israel's apparent deserti...
Psalms 77:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice, in importunate supplication; and He gave ear unto me, in a gracious answer and act of deliverance.
Psalms 77:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 16:41 ; 1 Chronicles 16:42 ; 1 Chronicles 25:3 ; 1 Chronicles 25:6 ; Psalms 142:1-3 ; Psalms 3:4 ; Psalms 34:6 ; Psalms 39:1 ; Psalms 50:1 ; Psalms 55:16 ; Psalms 55:17 ; Psa...

Psalms 77:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 77:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 77:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 77:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 77:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - Scofield Reference Notes

Psalms 77:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 77:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 77:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 77:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 77:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 77:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge