Psalms 91:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. ”

Psalms 91:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nor for the pestilence - The plague or pestilence was common in Oriental countries. That walketh in darkness - Not that it particularly comes in the night, but that it seems to creep along as...
Psalms 91:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XCI. God Protects His Own. Psalms 91:1 f. Read perhaps Blessed is he that dwelleth, that abideth, that saith of Yahweh. Psalms 91:3 . noisome pestilence: read, from the pit of destruction. T...
Psalms 91:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noon...
Psalms 91:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt not be afraid— The younger ones were to rest secure in the divine promise for protection. Amid the daily spectacles of mortality to which they were soon to be accustomed, it is added, P...
Psalms 91:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness. The pestilence both to the imagination appea...
Psalms 91:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. describes the safety of those who trust in God, and may have a special reference to the nation of Israel at a time when other nations were involved in calamity. The dangers that threatened B...
Psalms 91:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Darkness... noonday. — Night and noon are, in Oriental climates, the most unwholesome, the former from exhalations, the latter from the fierce heat. Destruction. — From a root meaning “to cut of...
Psalms 91:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 91:1-16 THE solemn sadness of Psalms 90:1-17 is set in strong relief by the sunny brightness of this song of happy, perfect trust in the Divine protection. The juxtaposition is, however,...
Psalms 91:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Security in Trusting the Lord Psalms 91:1-16 In harmony with the new light cast upon it by the Revised Version, this psalm has been divided as follows: Psalms 91:1-2 , a soliloquy in which the...
Psalms 91:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm is one of the greatest possessions of the saints. It is a great song of the safety of such as put their trust in Jehovah, and contains the Divine assurance of such faith as fruitful. Very...
Psalms 91:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are all so many examples in which distinguishing grace shall manifest covenant-promises. But what I would very particularly request the Reader to remark with me, as eminently fulfilled in the p...
Psalms 91:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness ,.... Some think, and not without cause, that what is figuratively expressed in the preceding verse is here explained; and, indeed, the "pestilence" m...
Psalms 91:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 91:6 [Nor] for the pestilence [that] walketh in darkness; [nor] for the destruction [that] wasteth at noonday. Ver. 6. Nor for the pestilence ] Called before terror, and arrow, as s...
Psalms 91:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night When evil accidents are most terrible and least avoidable; nor for the arrow Any common and destructive calamity; (for such are commonly called Go...
Psalms 91:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Security of Believers. 1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the...
Psalms 91:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This verse explains the former, and showeth what that terror and arrow signifies. That walketh; that spreadeth, or maketh progress. In darkness; either invisibly, so as we can neither foresee nor...
Psalms 91:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION There is no title prefixed to this Psalm. We know not who is the author of it. The conjecture, which has been made by some, that it was written by Moses, is very inadequately sustained....
Psalms 91:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm written for comfort, but it is not addressed to all mankind, neither I venture to say, to all believers, but only those who are described in the first verse. Psalms 91:1 . He that dwelleth...
Psalms 91:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is sent down to us as an ode of praise by David, written when the pestilence was stayed. The Targum considers it as a dialogue between David and Solomon, giving the Almighty the final word...
Psalms 91:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. A song of faith I. The solitary voice of faith. “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the...
Psalms 91:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm, like the majority in the present Book, is without a title. Jewish tradition, however, ascribed it to Moses—a conclusion which Dr. Kay and others accept as borne out by...
Psalms 91:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Safety of the Believers in Every Emergency. The author of this psalm is not mentioned in the Bible, but the contents and the spirit of the hymn suggest the name of David, the pestilence referr...
Psalms 91:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:3-10 ; 2 Kings 19:35 ; 2 Samuel 24:15 ; Exodus 12:29 ; Exodus 12:30 ; Matthew 24:6 ; Matthew 24:7 ; Numbers 16:48 ; Psalms 121:5 ; Psalms 121:6
Psalms 91:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Psalm of Security Psalms 91:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It seems to us that the last 4 verses of the 90th Psalm are a fitting introduction or prelude to the glorious security of the believer i...
Psalms 91:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Darkness — Invisibly, so that we can neither foresee nor prevent it.

Psalms 91:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 91:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 91:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 91:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 91:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 91:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 91:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 91:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 91:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Psalms 91:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes