Sheminith
( See Scofield) - (Psalms 6:1).
Help, Lord - Hebrew, “Save, Yahweh.” The idea is that there was no human help, and, therefore, the divine help is implored. The psalmist saw that...
"To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David." Help, LORD; for the (a) godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of...
XII. A Prayer of Faithful Jews against the Arrogant Tongue of the Ungodly. Psalms 12:1-4 . The godly man ceaseth (see Psalms 4:1-5 ). The wick...
To the chief Musician. See App-64. upon Sheminith . the Sheminith. See App-65. Title.. Psalm. See App-65. Help . Save. godly man . "grac...
To the chief musician upon the eighth. With respect to the word eighth, there are two opinions among interpreters. According to some, it m...
To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men....
David, destitute of human comfort, asketh help of God: he comforteth himself with God's judgments on the wicked, and confidence in God's tried promi...
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. Title. - Upon Sheminith - Note on title, Psal...
Book 1 The Pss. in this book are probably among the earliest in the Psalter, and include most of those generally regarded as Davidic. They seem to...
Ceaseth. — Intransitive, as in Psalms 7:9 . The faithful. — The Vulg. and Syriac treat this word as abstract: “truth,” “faithfulness.” So Ewald...
Psalms 12:1-8 ONE penalty of living near God is keen pain from low lives. The ears that hear God's word cannot but be stunned and hurt by the babb...
God Our Refuge and Defense Psalms 11:1-7 ; Psalms 12:1-8 The first of these is a debate between fear and faith, and dates from Saul's persecut...
Out of a consciousness of the terrible evil of his times, the worshiper cries to Jehovah for help. The failure of godly men and faithful souls is alw...
CONTENTS This is a short and pathetic lamentation over the languishing state of. the Church, and the decrease of the faithful. The sacred writer, ho...
Help, Lord, for the godly man ceaseth ,.... A godly man, according to the notation of the word z, is one that has received grace and mercy of the Lo...
Psalms 12:1 «To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. » Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the...
Help, Lord Hebrew, הושׁיעה, hoshigna, save, Jehovah; namely, me and other good men, from the subtlety and rage of wicked men; for the godly man...
Complaints of the Times. To the chief musician upon Sheminith. A psalm of D...
PSALM 12 The same title is prefixed to Psa 6 . This Psalm was composed in the time and upon the occasion of Saul's ill government, and his persecu...
‘For the Chief Musician; set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David.' Again the psalm is for the Choirmaster. ‘Sheminith' means eighth. It may refer to...
‘Help, YHWH, for the godly man ceases, For the faithful have disappeared from among the children of men. They speak falsehood every one with his ne...
INTRODUCTION “This, according to the title, is one of David’s psalms, but there is nothing in the circumstances, so far as we know them, of his hist...
Psalms 12:1 . Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. One might have thought that David stil...
Psalms 12:1 . Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. The Psalm speaks of a very discouragin...
Psalms 12:1 . Help, Lord; for the godly, Hebrews חסיד chasid, the merciful man ceaseth. The true reading is preferable, because it joins piety...
Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth. --This, according to the title, is one of David’s Psalms; but there is nothing in the circumstances, so far...
EXPOSITION ANOTHER Davidical psalm, both according to the title and to the general opinion of critics; said (like Psalms 6:1-19 .) to be "upo...
Help, Lord, for the godly man ceaseth, it was a time when true piety was decreasing both in amount and in influence; for the faithful fail from amon...
Prayer for God's Protection of His Church. This psalm again shows a prophetical strain; it is applicable throughout to the little flock, the poor,...
1 Chronicles 15:21 ; Genesis 6:12 ; Isaiah 1:21 ; Isaiah 1:22 ; Isaiah 1:9 ; Isaiah 57:1 ; Isaiah 59:13-15 ; Isaiah 59:4 ; Isaiah 63:5 ; Je...
1 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.