Psalms 9:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. ”

Psalms 9:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And he shall judge the world in righteousness - The word here rendered world means properly the habitable earth; and then it denotes the inhabitants that dwell upon the earth. The statement here...
Psalms 9:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

9 and 10. Yahweh the Refuge of His People. These two Pss., divided in MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one in LXX. and Vulg., by the absence of title over Psalms 10...
Psalms 9:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He, &c. Quoted in Acts 17:31 . the world . the habitable world. Hebrew. tebel. First occurrence in Psalms; never found with the Art. people . peoples.
Psalms 9:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. And he shall judge the world in righteousness. As David has just now testified, that the power of God is not inactive, so that he dwells in heaven only indulging himself in pleasures; but...
Psalms 9:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. He shall judpe the world in righteousness - All the dispensations of God's providence are found...
Psalms 9:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. And he shall judge the world [ teebeel ( H8398 ), the habitable world] in righteou...
Psalms 9:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:10 are combined in LXX, and there is certainly a real, though obscure, relationship between them. The two together form one 'acrostic,' the vv. beginning with the successive letters of t...
Psalms 9:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And he.... — Better, and he it is who. The pronoun is emphatic.
Psalms 9:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 9:1-20 Psalms 7:1-17 ; Psalms 9:1-20 are connected by the recurrence of the two thoughts of God as the Judge of nations and the wicked falling into the pit which he digged. Probably the...
Psalms 9:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Confidence in the Righteous Judge Psalms 9:1-20 The Chaldee version adds to the inscription, “concerning the death of the champion who went out between the camps,” referring to the death of Gol...
Psalms 9:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The burden of this psalm is thanksgiving for Jehovah's righteous rule by which He has overcome the enemies of the chosen people. It is almost exclusively a song of thanksgiving. There are a few brief...
Psalms 9:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here, by a change of person in the speaker, we find a beautiful transition made to Christ himself, in which the sacred writer is celebrating the glories of his person, and the greatness, and extensiv...
Psalms 9:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he shall judge the world in righteousness ,.... The word תבל, rendered "world", is, as Ben Melech well observes, a general name for all the countries of the habitable world; and so shows that i...
Psalms 9:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. Ver. 8. And he shall judge the world, &c. ] See on Psalms 9:4 .
Psalms 9:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But the Lord shall endure for ever Though cities and people may perish, yet the Lord abides for ever. Which is sufficient for the terror of his enemies, and the comfort of his church. He hath prep...
Psalms 9:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Devout Acknowledgments. To the chief musician upon Muth-labben. A psalm of David. 1 I will praise thee, O L ORD ,...
Psalms 9:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The world; not you only, but all the enemies of his people, and all the men of the world.
Psalms 9:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But YHWH sits enthroned for ever: He has established his throne for judgment; And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.' In contrast...
Psalms 9:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “A psalm of thanksgiving ( Psalms 9:1-2 ) after a victory ( Psalms 9:3 ) over the heathen wrought by Divine judgment ( Psalms 9:4-6 ), expressing confidence in His constant protection o...
Psalms 9:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This Psalm has a dedication which is very difficult to understand: «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.» Either «Muthlabben» is the tune to which the Psalm was to be sung, or som...
Psalms 9:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:5 . Thou hast rebuked the heathen. A song in ancient time was made after every victory, a sort of Te Deum, to be sung in the congregation. The collection of those hallowed martial odes...
Psalms 9:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will praise Thee, O Lord. Praise, trust, and prayer In the Septuagint, this Psalm refers to the death of the Divine Son, and recites His victory over death, the grave, and all our foes. I....
Psalms 9:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm, which, like the six preceding it, is declared by the title to be "a Psalm of David," is a song of thanksgiving for the defeat of some foreign enemy. It is the first of wha...
Psalms 9:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prophetic View of the Victory of Faith
Psalms 9:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 17:31 ; Genesis 18:25 ; Isaiah 11:4 ; Isaiah 11:5 ; Psalms 50:6 ; Psalms 94:15 ; Psalms 96:13 ; Psalms 98:9 ; Psalms 99:4 ; Revelation 20:12 ; Revelation 20:13 ; Romans 2:16 ; Roman...

Psalms 9:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 9:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 9:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 9:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 9:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 9:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 9:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 9:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge