Psalms 50:17

Seeing thou hatest (n) instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

(n) To live according to my word.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 50:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seeing thou hatest instruction - That is, He is unwilling himself to be taught. He will not learn the true nature of religion, and yet he presume...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

L. God Looks to Conduct rather than to Sacrifice. For the attitude to sacrifice, cf. Psalms 40*. Psalms 50:1-6 . The expected Theophany....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. Also thou hatest correction Here hypocrites are challenged with treacherous duplicity in denying, by their life and their works, that go...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee. Seeing thou hatest instruction - All these rejected the counsel of God against them...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But unto the wicked God saith— The prophet now proceeds, as from the mouth of God, to foretel the destruction of the impenitent Jews; who, having r...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? But unto th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The title ( A PsALM of Asaph ) is discussed in Intro, to Book 3, where the other Pss. of Asaph are found. The present Ps. is one of solemn warning to...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9-18) Notice the fine tone of irony that pervades this rebuke, the best weapon against ritualistic errors.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 50:1-23 This is the first of the Asaph psalms, and is separated from the other eleven ( Psalms 73:1-28 ; Psalms 74:1-23 ; Psalms 75:1-10...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Warning to the Wicked Psalms 50:16-23 These searching words are for us all. We have no right to declare God's statutes, if our hearts hid...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The singer addresses himself in the name of God to the whole earth, that it may hear and learn an important lesson. The call is made in the first ver...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This seems to be a solemn remonstrance and expostulation with the unbelieving and hypocritical Jews, who rested in the means, and totally overlooked...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Seeing thou hatest instruction ,.... Or "correction" z; to be reproved or reformed by the statutes and covenant they declared to others; they taught...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee. Ver. 17. Seeing thou hatest instruction ] Or discipline, thou wilt not be brough...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Seeing thou hatest instruction Seeing thy practice contradicts thy profession, and makes thee a notorious and impudent liar. For though with thy m...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Character of the Wicked. 16 But unto the wicked God saith, What h...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Seeing thy practice contradicts thy profession, and makes thee a notorious and impudent liar. Though with thy mouth thou showest much love (as is s...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God Speaks To The ‘Wicked', The More Overt Covenant Breakers, Whom He Sees As Blatantly Hypocritical, And Outlines The Activities That Cut Them Off...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ A Psalm of Asaph .” Asaph was “a Levite, son of Berachiah, one of the leaders of David’s choir ( 1 Chronicles 6:39...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 50:1-4 . The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun until the going down thereof. Out of Zi...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm of Asaph. It is mentioned, in the life of Hezekiah, that «the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

In the first part of this Psalm God has solemnly expostulated with his people as to the utter worthlessness of sacrifice and ceremony apart from livi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Asaph, to whom this psalm is inscribed, was a seer, as well as head of the singers. He was also the author of twelve psalms, extremely beautiful, and...
The Biblical Illustrator

The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth, from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. The first of the Asaph...
The Biblical Illustrator

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare My statutes? The mere formalist and the spiritualist in religion I. The mere for...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE psalmist announces an appearance of God to his people "out of Zion," and a pronouncement of judgment upon them, which all heave...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the True Service of God. A psalm of Asaph, one of the directors of the Temple-chorus at the time of David, distinguished for musical and poetic...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

seeing thou hatest instruction, namely, the rebuke of hypocrisy and sin as contained in the Word, and castest my words behind thee, turning his bac...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 2:10-12 ; 2 Timothy 4:3 ; 2 Timothy 4:4 ; Isaiah 5:23 ; Jeremiah 18:12 ; Jeremiah 36:23-32 ; Jeremiah 8:9 ; John 3:20 ; Nehe...

¹⁷ Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 50:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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