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Psalms 31:1 open_in_new
Title.. Psalm. See App-65.
of David. by David, or relating to the true David.
LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
do. put my trust. have. fled for refuge to. See App-69.
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Psalms 31:2 open_in_new
ear. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
deliver. rescue.
rock. Hebrew. zur. See note on Psalms 18:1; Psalms 18:2.
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Psalms 31:3 open_in_new
rock. Hebrew. sela'.
Thy name's sake. See note on Psalms 20:1.
lead. Thou wilt gently lead.
guide. gently guide.
Pull. Thou wilt pull.
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Psalms 31:5 open_in_new
Into, &c. Quoted in Luke 23:4 Luke 23:6.
hand. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia.
commit. I will commit.
spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
redeemed. delivered by power. Hebrew. padah. See note on Exodus 13:13. Compare Exodus 6:6.
GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
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Psalms 31:6 open_in_new
I have hated. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "Thou hatest".
lying vanities. idols. See Jeremiah 8:19; Jeremiah 10:8. Compare 1 John 2:8; 1 John 2:8.
trust in. have fixed my hope on, or confidence in. Hebrew. batah. App-69.
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Psalms 31:7 open_in_new
mercy. lovingkindness, or grace.
considered. looked upon.
my soul. me myself. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.
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Psalms 31:9 open_in_new
Have mercy upon. Show favour or grace to.
belly. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part), App-6, for "body".
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Psalms 31:10 open_in_new
iniquity. Hebrew. 'avah. App-44. But Septuagint and Syriac read "humiliation".
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Psalms 31:11 open_in_new
reproach. derision.
my neighbours. Compare 2 Samuel 6:16; 2 Samuel 6:20.
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Psalms 31:12 open_in_new
am. became.
broken: or missing.
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Psalms 31:13 open_in_new
life-soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.
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Psalms 31:14 open_in_new
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
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Psalms 31:15 open_in_new
times. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for what is done in them. all my affairs.
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Psalms 31:16 open_in_new
face. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
for Thy mercies' sake. in Thy lovingkindness.
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Psalms 31:17 open_in_new
wicked. lawless. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44.
the grave. Hebrew Sheol. App-35.
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Psalms 31:18 open_in_new
grievous. hard, or arrogant.
the righteous. a righteous one.
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Psalms 31:19 open_in_new
trust. put their trust. Same word as Psalms 31:1.
men. Hebrew. 'adam.
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Psalms 31:20 open_in_new
pride. conspiracy.
man. Hebrew. 'Ish. App-14.
pavilion. booth, or tent.
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Psalms 31:21 open_in_new
kindness. lovingkindness, or grace.
strong. fortified: which Zion was.
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Psalms 31:22 open_in_new
eyes. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
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Psalms 31:23 open_in_new
the LORD. Hebrew 'eth Jehovah. App-4. (Objective.)
saints. favoured, or graced ones.
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Psalms 31:24 open_in_new
hope in. wait for.