Psalms 140:13

name. See note on Psalms 20:1.

dwell in Thy presence. Compare Psalms 11:7; Psalms 16:11.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 140:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name - Unto thee. (1) they will have occasion to do it; (2) they will be disposed to do it....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall (k) dwell in thy presence. (k) That is, will be descended and preserved by y...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXL. The Prayer of a Man hard Beset by Treacherous Foes. It seems clear that the foes of whom the author complains are Jews, not foreign assailants...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Surely the righteous, &c.— The two clauses here are co-incident. The latter means, as the former, that good men shall always be admitted into G...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence. The upright shall dwell in thy presence - ( Ps...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A prayer for deliverance from enemies (perhaps national), ascribed to David probably because it consists mainly of quotations from, and adaptations o...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Surely. — Or, perhaps here, only, the primary meaning of the particle. Dwell. — For the thought comp. Psalms 11:7 ; Psalms 16:11 . After the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 140:1-13 IN tone and contents this psalm has many parallels in the earlier books, especially among the psalms ascribed to David. Its origin...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Confidence in God's Protection Psalms 140:1-13 Here is a picture of a man who is beset by foes. Around are slander and hatred; at his feet stra...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The previous five psalms have dealt with the absolute sufficiency of Jehovah. Their titles will indicate this, “Jehovah the Object of His people's pr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Faith and confidence are always suitable accompaniments of prayer. When we have lodged our petitions before the throne, we should, like the prophet,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS LORD! I pray thee, never suffer me to think of afflictions or sorrow for them, either in myself or the saints of God, without keeping in...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name ,.... The same with the poor and the afflicted; who, though traduced by men, and evil spoken of...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence. Ver. 13. Shall give thanks ] He shall have no other...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I know , &c. Both by God's word, who hath promised it, and by my own experience of it in the course of God's providence; that the Lord will mai...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Shame and Confusion of Persecutors. 8 Grant not, O L ORD , the desire...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall give thanks unto thy name; shall have occasion to praise thee for their deliverance. Shall dwell in thy presence; shall constantly enjoy th...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm is a prayer for protection against enemies who were at once violent and crafty, and unscrupulous in the use of their tongue...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

To the Chief Musician, a Psalm of David. Very likely this Psalm was written by David while he was being hunted about by Saul, and while all manner of...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm was composed by David, on occasion of Saul's persecution. The title, a psalm of David, is undisputed. Psalms 140:1 . From the evil ma...
The Biblical Illustrator

Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man. God preserves His servant To put Luther out of harm’s way for a while a prudent man took him prisoner, a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer for Deliverance from Malicious Enemies. To the chief musician, for performance in public worship, a psalm of David, in which he presents to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto Thy name, for the deliverance which is bound to come; the upright shall dwell in Thy presence, here in...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 4:17 ; Isaiah 3:10 ; John 14:3 ; John 17:24 ; Psalms 16:11 ; Psalms 23:6 ; Psalms 32:11 ; Psalms 33:1 ; Psalms 73:24 ; Reve...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Dwell — Shall constantly enjoy thy gracious and powerful presence.

¹³ Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 140:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake'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

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

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 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 140:13