Psalms 59:10

The God of my mercy shall (h) prevent me: God shall let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.

(h) He will not fail to help me when need requires.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 59:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The God of my mercy shall prevent me - Or rather, “My God - his mercy shall prevent me.” This is in accordance with the present reading of the He...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LIX. The Ps. seems to be directed against Jewish and not foreign enemies. It might well be a prayer for the downfall of the aristocratic Sadducees....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mercy . lovingkindness, or grace. prevent . anticipate.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. The God of my mercy will prevent me In the Hebrew, there is the affix of the third person, but we have the point which denotes the first...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. The God of my mercy shall prevent me - The mercy of God sha...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

God shall let me see, &c.— The word rendered enemies in this verse properly signifies insidious men, who craftily observed and lay in wait...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. The God of my mercy. So the Qeri' reads, but the Khet...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Title.—(RV) 'For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David: Michtam: when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.' For...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Shall prevent me ] i.e. shall come to meet me.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Prevent — i.e. , come to meet. (See Psalms 21:3 , Note.) See my desire. — See Note, Psalms 54:7 . (Comp. Psalms 92:11 .)
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 59:1-17 THE superscription makes this the earliest of David's psalms, dating from the Sauline persecution. It has many points of connection...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“God Is My High Tower” Psalms 59:1-17 This is the fifth of the Michtams, or “Golden Psalms.” Compare Psalms 16:1-11 ; Psalms 56:1-13 ; Psa...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again we have a song from the midst of peril. The singer is the object of determined, stealthy, and malignant opposition. It is divided into two part...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a very sweet verse is this, considered in any, and in every point of view. The God of my mercy shall prevent me! Preventing mercies, or such mer...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE MERCIFUL GOD ‘The God of my mercy.’ Psalms 59:10 I. All round David’s house the messengers of Saul prowled like the wild dogs of an East...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The God of my mercy shall prevent me ,.... Or "of my grace", or "goodness", as the Targum; see 1 Peter 5:10 . God is gracious in himself, and he ha...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies. Ver. 10. The God of my mercy shall prevent me ] Or, God...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The God of my mercy The giver of all that mercy and comfort which I have or hope for; shall prevent me With the blessings of his goodness, Psal...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Confidence in God. 8 But thou, O L ORD , shalt laugh at them; thou sh...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The God of my mercy, i.e. the giver of all that mercy and comfort which I either have, or hope for. Heb. of his mercy . But here also there is (as...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

David Expresses His Confidence That YHWH Will Protect Him ( Psalms 59:6-10 ). Describing his enemies as like a pack of stray dogs on the prowl (co...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription.— “ To the Chief Musician, Al-taschith .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ Michtam of David .” See Introduction to P...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 59:6 . They make a noise like a dog. Mr. Jowett, in his christian researches, states, that many dogs in eastern towns have no owners; that...
The Biblical Illustrator

Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God . Revelations of the good and bad in human nature I. The enmity of man towards man. 1. From the descri...
The Biblical Illustrator

The God of my mercy shall prevent me. A singular title and a special favour Our trials and troubles, while they test and develop us, do also by...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION LIKE Psalms 56:1-19 and Psalms 57:1-19 , this is a cry for deliverance out of great peril, with a final expression of confidence...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer of an Innocent Person against Those who Seek His Soul. To the chief musician, Al-taschith, again according to the melody "Destroy not," Mic...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The God of my mercy shall prevent me, coming to meet him with the fullness of His grace; God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies, those wh...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 5:10 ; 1 Samuel 26:10 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:15 ; 2 Corinthians 1:3 ; 2 Samuel 1:11 ; 2 Samuel 1:12 ; 2 Samuel 1:17 ; Ephesians 2:4 ; E...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Prevent — Thou wilt help me sooner than I expect.

¹⁰ The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.c

Related Commentaries of Psalms 59:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 59:10