Psalms 57:2

I will cry unto God most high; unto God that (c) performeth [all things] for me.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I will cry unto God most high - The idea is - God is exalted above all creatures; all events are “under” him, and he can control them. The appeal...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LVII. Here two Pss. are united: A containing Psalms 57:1-6 , B, Psalms 57:7-11 . Psalms 57:1-6 . The Ps. is closely allied to the preceding,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

MOST HIGH. See note on Psalms 56:2 . GOD. Hebrew El. App-4. performeth . bringeth to pass, and perfecteth, or completeth. all things. Figu...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me. I will cry unto God most high - He is the Most High; and therefore far a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Unto God, that performeth all things for me— To the Divinity that completely covereth me all over: literally, that perfecteth all over, or aro...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me. I will cry unto God. The cry to God naturally follows soul-trust i...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Peformeth all things for me. — Literally, completes for me, which may be explained from the analogy of Psalms 138:8 . But as the LXX. and Vulg....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 57:1-11 THIS psalm resembles the preceding in the singer's circumstances of peril and in his bold faith. It has also points of contact in t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“In the Shadow of Thy Wings” Psalms 57:1-11 This is one of the choicest psalms. It dates from Adullam or Engedi. It consists of two sections, e...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Yet again the theme is the same, but the triumph of trust is even more conspicuous. Compare the opening here with that of the previous song. The cry...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses, read with an eye to Christ, and to all Christ's seed in him, contain some of the sweetest and most encouraging thoughts imaginable. God...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I will cry unto God most high ,.... To remember him in his low estate, and who is higher than the highest, than Saul and his mighty men with him. Th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth [all things] for me. Ver. 2. I will cry unto God most high ] Who can easily overtop Saul,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I will cry unto God For succour and relief; most high To whom there is none superior or equal; and unto whom, therefore, I will continually comme...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayer in Affliction. To the chief musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of Davi...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Heb. that performeth (or perfecteth , or finisheth , as this word is rendered, Psalms 138:8 , i.e. will certainly perform or finish) for, or t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Heading ( Psalms 57:1 a). ‘For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.' This is...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician.” The chief musician was the director of the music in public worship. And the Psalms which wer...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 57:1 . Be merciful unto me, O God He begins with the same note as in the last Psalm; it is a note that cannot be too often on the believe...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtaim of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. This is one of the «Destroy not» Psalms; for that is the m...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This was anciently called the golden psalm, for it is the touchstone of illustration with regard to the cares of providence. While David was in the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Be merciful unto me, O God. Spiritual experimentalism I. A blessed religious exercise. 1. Praying. “Be merciful unto me,” etc. An epitome of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm—the "twin psalm" with the last—has also an elaborate "title," which runs thus: "To the precentor (or chief musician): dest...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The True Confidence of Faith. To the chief musician, Al-taschith, to be chanted according to the melody "Destroy not," which also referred to the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I will cry unto God Most High, the great Ruler of the universe; unto God, that performeth all things for me, always accomplishing His purposes for...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 13:21 ; Isaiah 26:12 ; Isaiah 57:15 ; Philippians 1:6 ; Philippians 2:12 ; Psalms 136:2 ; Psalms 136:3 ; Psalms 56:2 ; Psalms 138:8...

² I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 57:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 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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