“ She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. ”
She sent out her boughs unto the sea - To the Mediterranean Sea on the one side. And her branches - Her sucklings. The word is usually applied to little children, and means here the little br...
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the (h) river. (h) That is, Euphrates.
LXXX. Then and Now. The Messianic Hope. The Ps. depicts Judah's forlorn condition, first directly ( Psalms 80:1-7 ) and then under the figure of a vine ( Psalms 80:8-19 ). It is divided into stroph...
the sea: i.e. the Mediterranean. branches . roots, or suckers. the river: i.e. the Euphrates.
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. She sent out her boughs unto the sea and her branches unto the river - The Israelitish empire extended from the River Euphrates...
She sent out her boughs, &c.— That is to the Mediterranean sea, and to the river Euphrates; alluding to the extent of the Israelitish dominions. The enemies and destroyers of Israel are represe...
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. "The sea" is the Mediterranean, the western bound...
This Ps. is an appeal to God to save His people from the adversities that have come upon them, and have made them the laughing stock of their enemies ( Psalms 80:1-7 ). Their past history is recalled...
The sea... the river — i.e., the Mediterranean and the Euphrates, the limits of the Solomonic empire. (See Deuteronomy 11:24 ; comp. Genesis 28:14 ; Joshua 1:4 .)
Psalms 80:1-19 THIS psalm is a monument of some time of great national calamity; but its allusions do not enable us to reach certainty as to what that calamity was. Two striking features of it hav...
“Cause Thy Face to Shine” Psalms 80:8-19 The imagery of the vine is taken from Jacob's dying words, in which he compared Joseph to a fruitful bough which had grown over the wall, Genesis 49:22...
Again we have a song out of the midst of distress. There is far more light and colour about it than in the previous one. The circumstances do not seem to be any more favourable than those described b...
If we read this in allusion, first, to the old church dispensation, and then again spiritually to the new, and the Holy Ghost condescends to be our teacher, we shall find rich instruction in the beau...
She sent out her boughs unto the sea ,.... The Mediterranean, or midland sea, which was the border of the land of Canaan to the west: and her branches unto the river ; the river Euphrates, which w...
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. Ver. 11. She sent out her boughs unto the sea ] The midland sea. And her branches unto the river ] Euphrates. This was fir...
The hills were covered with the shadow of it Its branches extended themselves over all the hills and mountains of Canaan; that is, the people multiplied so much, and became so numerous, that they f...
The Desolated Vine. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. 9 Thou p...
They possessed or subdued the whole land from the midland sea to the river Euphrates; which were the bounds allotted to them by God, Genesis 15:18 .
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim-Eduth .” On “ Shoshannim ” see Introduction to Psalms 45 . Probably “Shoshannim—Eduth” denotes “the melody or air ‘after’ or ‘...
Psalms 80:1-3 . Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy st...
Though we know not the occasion on which this song was composed, yet as the tribes still inhabited the land, it probably was written on the same occasion as the preseding, and prays for the same salv...
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock. The Almighty in relation to erring man I. As a shepherd ( Psalms 80:1 ). 1. His flock indicated. “Joseph” may stand for...
EXPOSITION A PSALM in which the writer entreats God to restore his favour once more to Israel, and especially to the ten tribes, who are in affliction, and in danger of perishing ( Psalms 80:1...
Prayer for the Deliverance of the Church. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim-Eduth, to be rendered in public worship according to the melody "Lilies a Testimony," a psalm of Asaph, the hymn ref...
1 Chronicles 18:3 ; 1 Kings 4:21 ; 1 Kings 4:24 ; Exodus 23:31 ; Genesis 15:18 ; Psalms 72:8
The Story of the Vine Psalms 80:10-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The vine tree is a type of Israel. When Jesus Christ gave the parable of the vine and the branches He said: "I am the True Vine, and...
The river — They possessed the whole land, from the mid — land sea to the river Euphrates.