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The phrase, “bear in my bosom,” is explained by Psalms 79:12.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants - Remember this, so as to cause it to pass away; he not forgetful or unmindful of this. Compare Psa...
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; [how] I do bear in my (i) bosom [the reproach of] all the mighty people; (i) He means that God's enemi...
LXXXIX. The Covenant with David. The Ps. may be divided thus: Psalms 89:1-18 . The promise made to David (2 Samuel 7). Yahweh is all-powerful, so...
50. O Lord! remember the reproach of thy servants. They again allege, that they are held in derision by the ungodly, — a consideration which...
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people; I do bear in my bosom - Our enemie...
How I do bear in my bosom, &c.— How I bear in my bosom all wherewith mighty nations, Psalms 89:51 . Wherewith thine enemies, O Lord, reproa...
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire? -The suppliant here turns from lamentation to prayer, that th...
We have here another national and historical Ps., written when the Jewish kingdom and its king had fallen very low before their enemies, contrasting...
People] RV 'peoples,' the enemies of Israel.
Psalms 89:1-52 THE foundation of this psalm is the promise in 2 Samuel 7:1-29 which guaranteed the perpetuity of the Davidic kingdom. Many of th...
“A Consuming Fire” Psalms 89:38-52 Here the psalmist falls into expostulation and lament. Whether he alludes to the time when Jerusalem was tak...
Taken as a whole, this song is one of the finest in the collection as a revelation of how the man of faith is compelled to view circumstances of cala...
Here is a new train of thoughts, arising out of the view of God's covenant love in redemption, celebrated before. The degeneracy of Israel, and the c...
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants ,.... The apostles of Christ, his servants, and the servants of the living God, that showed unto men th...
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; [how] I do bear in my bosom [the reproach of] all the mighty people; Ver. 50. Remember, Lord ] Thou...
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? All men, at their best estate, are mortal and miserable; kings and people must unavoidably die...
Complaints and Expostulations; David's Expostulation with God. 38 But...
I, i.e. we thy servants, as he now said; our king and his people; of whom he speaks as of one person, as is very usual in Holy Scripture. Or the ps...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ Maschil ,” an instruction, a didactic poem. “Of Ethan the Ezrahite ,” “one of the four sons of Mahol, whose wisdom...
Psalms 89:1-2 . I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. For I have sa...
The time of this ode is gathered from the text; it was written after Rahab, the proud Egyptian kingdom, Psalms 87:4 , was broken to pieces, Psalms...
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever. A majestic song This psalm is one of the very choicest songs in the night. Midst a stream of t...
EXPOSITION At first sight, a psalm of praise; but, in reality, one of expostulation and complaint. The praises of God are sung in the opening se...
Lament and Comfort
Remember, Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, for He was bearing the reproach which should have struck others; how I do bear in My bosom the reproac...
Psalms 44:13-16 ; Psalms 69:19 ; Psalms 69:20 ; Psalms 69:9 ; Psalms 74:18 ; Psalms 74:22 ; Psalms 79:10-12 ; Romans 15:3
How I — We thy servants; our king and his people; of whom he speaks as of one person.
50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;