Psalms 94:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall followb it. ”

Psalms 94:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But judgment shall return unto righteousness - That is, The exercise of judgment shall be so manifest to the world - as if it “returned” to it - as to show that there is a righteous God. The trut...
Psalms 94:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But (i) judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. (i) God will restore the state and government of things to their right use, and then the godly will fo...
Psalms 94:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XCIV. A Prayer for Vengeance on Oppressive Rulers and for Deliverance from them. Psalms 94:1-6 . The wickedness of the arrogant. The bad rulers here are evidently Jews. They are oppressors, not i...
Psalms 94:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. But judgment will return unto righteousness In the dark season of affliction, it is not easy to recognize the secret love which God even then bears to his own children, and the Psalmist...
Psalms 94:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. But judgment shall return unto righteousness - If we read יושב yosheb, shalt sit, for ישוב yashub, shall re...
Psalms 94:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But judgment shall return unto righteousness— For judgment shall come about again to justice, and in its train all the upright of heart. This expression seems figuratively to suppose that God has...
Psalms 94:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. But judgment shall return unto righteousness - i:e., unto that which is righteous. At length just j...
Psalms 94:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a national Ps., written at a time when Israel was oppressed by foreign enemies. It may be connected either with the days of the exile or with some later period of national distress. The openi...
Psalms 94:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But. — Better, For; literally, for to righteousness judgment shall turn, and after it all upright in heart — i.e., there shall no longer be the seeming contradiction in things. God’s righteousn...
Psalms 94:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 94:1-23 THE theme of God the Judge is closely allied to that of God the King, as other psalms of this group show, in which His coming to judge the world is the subject of rapturous praise....
Psalms 94:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lord Our Defense against Evil-Doers Psalms 94:6-23 Let us ponder all the great things that God will do for them that trust Him. He planted the ear, and will detect the sigh, sob, or broken...
Psalms 94:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The placing of this song immediately after the one which sets forth the fact of the enthronement of Jehovah is remarkable. It creates a contrast, while it suggests a continuity of ideas. The contrast...
Psalms 94:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here the subject takes a new turn. From appealing to men, the petitioner turns now unto the Lord; and he puts it down as an unquestionable truth, that, let men persecute how they may, or let the sorr...
Psalms 94:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But judgment shall return unto righteousness ,.... Which may be understood either of the judgment and righteousness of God, which seemed to be parted, and stand at a distance from each other; his co...
Psalms 94:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. Ver. 15. But judgment shall return unto righteousness ] All shall be set to rights, and every one have h...
Psalms 94:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord will not cast off his people Though he may for a time correct, yet he will not utterly destroy, his true and obedient people, as he will their enemies, but will, in due time, put an end to...
Psalms 94:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Comfort to Suffering Saints; God the Defence of His People. 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O L ORD , and...
Psalms 94:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But although the world is now full of unrighteous judgments, and even God himself seems not to judge and administer things justly, because he suffers his people to be oppressed, and the wicked to tri...
Psalms 94:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “There is no superscription to this Psalm. There is no indication of its authorship, of the period at which it was written, or of the circumstances to which it refers. There are many of...
Psalms 94:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Let us read this evening the ninety-fourth Psalm, and may the Spirit of God instruct us while we read it! Psalms 94:1 . O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth,...
Psalms 94:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm was written under great oppression, in a time of war, but it bears no marks of being written in Babylon, for then they had no hope to rise against the wicked: Psalms 94:16 . Psalms 94:6...
Psalms 94:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth. .. show Thyself. Persecutors and their victims I. The awful condition of the wicked persecutor. The persecutors referred to ( Psalms 94:1-10 ) are repre...
Psalms 94:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is primarily ( Psalms 94:1-19 ) a "cry for vengeance on Israel's oppressors, passing into an appeal for more faith to God's own people" (Cheyne). In the latter half ( Psa...
Psalms 94:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Against Tyrants in the Church. The psalmist, whose name is not given, appeals to God in view of the oppression of the adversaries, who included not only the enemies from without, but also the tyra...
Psalms 94:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:19 ; 2 Peter 3:8-10 ; Deuteronomy 32:35 ; Deuteronomy 32:36 ; James 5:7-11 ; Job 17:9 ; Job 23:11 ; Job 23:12 ; Job 35:14 ; Malachi 3:18 ; Micah 7:9 ; Psalms 125:4 ; Psalms 125:...
Psalms 94:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But — God will declare himself to be a righteous judge, and will again establish justice in the earth. Follow — They will all approve of it, and imitate this justice of God in all their actions.

Psalms 94:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 94:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 94:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 94:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 94:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 94:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 94:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 94:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 94:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 94:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes