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

“ The LORD also will be a refugeb for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. ”

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

The Lord also will be a refuge - Margin, an high place. The margin expresses the more exact sense of the, Hebrew word - משׂגב miśgâb . It means properly height, altitude; then a height, rock...
Psalms 9:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The LORD also will be a refuge for the (d) oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (d) Our miseries are meant to cause us to feel God's present care over us.
Psalms 9:9 - 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 9:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the oppressed . the crushed one. Compare Psalms 10:18 . times of trouble . the great time of trouble: i.e. the tribulation of Matthew 24 ; Jeremiah 30 , &c. Compare Psalms 10:1 .
Psalms 9:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And Jehovah will be a refuge for the poor. David here furnishes a remedy for the temptation which greatly afflicts the weak, when they see themselves, and those who are like them, abandon...
Psalms 9:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. A refuge - משגב misgab, a high place, where their enemies can neither reach nor see them. He who has God for his portio...
Psalms 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord also. — Better, but let Jehovah. Refuge. — Properly, a stronghold: a citadel into which the persecuted would retreat. Oppressed. — Properly, crushed. Trouble. — From root me...
Psalms 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed ,.... The poor and weak, such as have no might nor power, and are thrown down and trampled upon, as the word i signifies; and such are the people of...
Psalms 9:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Ver. 9. The Lord also will be a refuge, &c. ] Heb. a high tower, edita, arx, wherein men are secured, and esca...
Psalms 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God will not only judge the world at the last day, and then give sentence for his people against their enemies, but even at present he will give them his protection.
Psalms 9:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘YHWH also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble; And those who know your name will put their trust in you; For you, YHWH, have not forsaken those who seek you.'...
Psalms 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - 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 9:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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

Deuteronomy 33:27 ; Hebrews 6:18 ; Isaiah 32:2 ; Isaiah 4:5 ; Isaiah 4:6 ; Isaiah 8:14 ; Luke 13:34 ; Nahum 1:7 ; Proverbs 18:10 ; Psalms 108:12 ; Psalms 142:4 ; Psalms 18:2 ; Psalms 20:...

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

Psalms 9:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

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

Psalms 9:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

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

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

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

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

Psalms 9:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

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

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

Psalms 9:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

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

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

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

Psalms 9:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

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

Psalms 9:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 9:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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

Psalms 9:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge