foxes. jackals.
They shall fall by the sword - Margin, They shall make him run out like water by the hands of the sword. The word rendered in the text “they shal...
(f) They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. (f) He prophecies of the destruction of Saul and they who take his part, whose...
LXIII. Written by one who has seen God's glory in the Temple and resolved to praise Him all his life. He is confident his enemies will perish....
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. They shall fall by the sword - They shall be poured out by the hand of the sword, He...
They shall fall, &c.— Their blood shall gush out by the edge of the sword. The verb properly signifies the boiling of water in a pot; when, t...
When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. -Second strophe. His hearty desire after God even now in his bani...
Title.— A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. The writer of this Ps. is a king ( Psalms 63:11 ), who is at a distance from the...
Foxes ] jackals.
Shall fall. — See margin. But more literally, they shall pour him on to the hands of the sword, where the suffix him is collective of the enemy...
Psalms 63:1-11 IF the psalmist is allowed to speak, he gives many details of his circumstances in his song. He is in a waterless and weary land, e...
the Longing Soul Abundantly Satisfied Psalms 63:1-11 Ever since the third century this has been the morning song of the Church. The superscript...
Here the conviction which has been the inspiration of the two previous psalms reaches a consummation of expression. The song can hardly be divided, f...
Though we may allow a view to be taken of David's own history in those words, for Saul, and the other foes of David, which did perish by the sword, (...
They shall fall by the sword ,.... As Saul, his sons, and mighty men, did, 1 Samuel 31:4 ; or, "they shall make him pour out" u; that is, his blood...
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. Ver. 10. They shall fall by the sword ] Heb. They shall make him run out (like wa...
But those that seek my soul , &c. That seek to take away my life; shall go into the lower parts of the earth Into the grave; and, if they repe...
Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope. 7 Because thou hast been...
They shall fall by the sword, i.e. die in battle, as David foretold, 1 Samuel 26:10 , and as was accomplished in Saul and his followers, who wer...
Because, From Deep Within Him, He Follows Hard After God, God's Right Hand Upholds Him, So That Those Who Are Seeking To Destroy Him Will Themselves...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah .” Hengstenberg: “The wilderness of Judah is the whole wil...
Psalms 63:1-11 This Psalm, with its passion of love and mystic rapture, is a monument for us of how the writer's sorrows had brought to him a clos...
A Psalm of David when he was in the wilderness of Judah, exiled, ill at ease, hunted, exposed to danger. Yet he could sing. And some of the sweetest...
I will read the 63 rd Psalm first, as somewhat representing the state of heart into which I would we could all come tonight. Psalms 63:1 . O God,...
Psalms 63:4 . I will lift up my hands in thy name. This was swearing fidelity to the Lord. The heathens did the same to their idols; they kissed t...
O God, Thou art my God; early will I seek Thee. The greatest things of the soul I. The greatest hunger of the soul ( Psalms 63:1 ). The soul wa...
EXPOSITION A PSALM of one absent from the sanctuary, and longing to return to it ( Psalms 63:1 , Psalms 63:2 ), pursued by enemies who seek h...
Morning Hymn of a Fugitive. A psalm of David when he was in the wilderness of Judah, very likely at the time when he left Jerusalem at the approac...
They shall fall by the sword, whose hand or edge would dispose of them quickly; they shall be a portion for foxes, a prey of jackals, the wildernes...
1 Samuel 26:10 ; 1 Samuel 31:1-6 ; Ezekiel 35:5 ; Ezekiel 39:17-20 ; Ezekiel 39:4 ; Jeremiah 18:21 ; Revelation 19:17 ; Revelation 19:18 ; S...
Foxes — Their carcases shall become a prey to wild and ravenous creatures.
10 They shall fallc by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.