the poor. a needy one. Hebrew. 'ebyon. See note on Proverbs 6:11.
from. after.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction - Margin, “after.” The sense is not materially different. The idea is, that while he thus humbles...
BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL. CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psa...
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. Yet setteth he the poor on high - This probably refers to th...
Book 5 This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4, contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date. T...
Like a flock. — This figure of a rapid increase of population is also borrowed from Job 21:11 .
Psalms 107:1-43 NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering...
the “Loving-Kindnesses of the Lord” Psalms 107:33-43 The measure changes here. From Psalms 107:33 the psalmist drops the refrain and describe...
WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the fundamental notes,...
From the wonders of redeeming grace upon the mighty waters, the Psalmist makes a transition to the dry and barren land of the wilderness, whence he t...
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction ,.... On the other hand, the Lord sometimes exalteth men of low degree, raiseth men of mean extract...
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh [him] families like a flock. Ver. 41. Yet setteth he the poor ] The godly poor, as he...
Wonders of Divine Providence. 33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness,...
Yet setteth he the poor on high: and whilst he bringeth down great potentates, at the same time he advanceth those who were obscure and contemptibl...
INTRODUCTION Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This opinion...
Psalms 107:33-34 . He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness o...
This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing and the mu...
He turneth rivers into a wilderness. God’s management of man upon the earth I. It involves great revolutions. 1. In the secular department (...
EXPOSITION A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish captivity ( Psalms 107:1-19 ), and then for other deliverances (...
The final paragraph refers to such as are suffering under misrule and tyranny.
Yet setteth He the poor on high from affliction, far from the reach of suffering, and maketh him families like a flock, this feature occurring time...
1 Samuel 2:21 ; 1 Samuel 2:8 ; Esther 8:15-17 ; Genesis 23:5-7 ; Genesis 48:11 ; Isaiah 49:20-22 ; James 5:11 ; Jeremiah 52:31-34 ; Job 11:1...
41 Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.