Psalms 9:9

The LORD also will be a refuge for the (d) oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

(d) Our miseries are meant to cause us to feel God's present care over us.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 9:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Lord also will be a refuge - Margin, an high place. The margin expresses the more exact sense of the, Hebrew word - משׂגב miśgâb . It me...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

9 and 10. Yahweh the Refuge of His People. These two Pss., divided in MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one in LXX....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the oppressed . the crushed one. Compare Psalms 10:18 . times of trouble . the great time of trouble: i.e. the tribulation of Matthew 24 ; Jere...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And Jehovah will be a refuge for the poor. David here furnishes a remedy for the temptation which greatly afflicts the weak, when they se...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. A refuge - משגב misgab, a high place, where their enemies can neither...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. And he shall judge the world [ teeb...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:10 are combined in LXX, and there is certainly a real, though obscure, relationship between them. The two together form one 'acrostic,'...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord also. — Better, but let Jehovah. Refuge. — Properly, a stronghold: a citadel into which the persecuted would retreat. Oppressed....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 9:1-20 Psalms 7:1-17 ; Psalms 9:1-20 are connected by the recurrence of the two thoughts of God as the Judge of nations and the wicked f...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Confidence in the Righteous Judge Psalms 9:1-20 The Chaldee version adds to the inscription, “concerning the death of the champion who went out...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The burden of this psalm is thanksgiving for Jehovah's righteous rule by which He has overcome the enemies of the chosen people. It is almost exclusi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here, by a change of person in the speaker, we find a beautiful transition made to Christ himself, in which the sacred writer is celebrating the glor...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed ,.... The poor and weak, such as have no might nor power, and are thrown down and trampled upon, as...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Ver. 9. The Lord also will be a refuge, &c. ] Heb. a high towe...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But the Lord shall endure for ever Though cities and people may perish, yet the Lord abides for ever. Which is sufficient for the terror of his ene...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Devout Acknowledgments. To the chief musician upon Muth-labben. A psalm of...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God will not only judge the world at the last day, and then give sentence for his people against their enemies, but even at present he will give them...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘YHWH also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble; And those who know your name will put their trust in you; For...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “A psalm of thanksgiving ( Psalms 9:1-2 ) after a victory ( Psalms 9:3 ) over the heathen wrought by Divine judgment ( Psalms 9:4-6 ),...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This Psalm has a dedication which is very difficult to understand: «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.» Either «Muthlabben» is...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:5 . Thou hast rebuked the heathen. A song in ancient time was made after every victory, a sort of Te Deum, to be sung in the congregati...
The Biblical Illustrator

I will praise Thee, O Lord. Praise, trust, and prayer In the Septuagint, this Psalm refers to the death of the Divine Son, and recites His vict...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed. The refuge of the oppressed I. The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed. 1. What i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm, which, like the six preceding it, is declared by the title to be "a Psalm of David," is a song of thanksgiving for the de...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prophetic View of the Victory of Faith
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord also will be a Refuge, a height, or stronghold, for the oppressed, where they may be safe from the attacks of their enemies, a Refuge in...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 33:27 ; Hebrews 6:18 ; Isaiah 32:2 ; Isaiah 4:5 ; Isaiah 4:6 ; Isaiah 8:14 ; Luke 13:34 ; Nahum 1:7 ; Proverbs 18:10 ; Psalms 1...

⁹ The LORD also will be a refugeb for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 9:9

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

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

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

Psalms 9:9