Psalms 73:26

strength. Hebrew zur. rock, or refuge.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My flesh and my heart faileth - Flesh and heart here seem to refer to the whole man, body and soul; and the idea is, that his powers of body and...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my (o) portion for ever. (o) He teaches us to deny ourselves, to have Go...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

BOOK III. PSS. LXXIII.- LXXXIX. LXXIII. The Hope of Immortality. Here the Psalter reaches its highest elevation. Job, in Job 19:25 f.*, believe...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

26. My flesh and my heart have failed. Some understand the first part of the verse as meaning that David’s heart and flesh failed him throug...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. My flesh - faileth - I shall soon die: and my heart...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. -His joy in God as his portion, in contrast to the fin...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Book 3 There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah. Th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

My flesh and my heart ] both the outer and the inner man. Though both of these should perish, something would yet remain in eternal union with God.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 73:1-28 THE perennial problem of reconciling God's moral government with observed facts is grappled with in this psalm, as in Psalms 37:1-...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

The true place in which to form a right estimate of life is where Asaph found it-in the sanctuary of God; because from its elevation and the purity o...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The marginal reading, "Only good is God to Israel," indicates the real value of the song. Israel has no other good, and needs no other. Yet it is not...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It were a pity to separate these verses, and the devout and happy frame which appears through the whole of them. Reader! what a thought is that one,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My flesh and my heart faileth ,.... Either through vehement desires of communion with God deferred, see Psalms 84:2 or through afflictive dispensa...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Ver. 26. My flesh faileth, and my heart faileth...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My flesh and my heart faileth I find, by sad experience, my own weakness and inability to encounter such temptations, and bear, with becoming patie...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Devout Confidence. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In myself, I confess I am a poor weak creature, and my body and spirit may fail and be ready to faint under such temptations and tribulations as thes...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph,” or, as in the margin, “ for Asaph .” See introduction to Psalms 50 . Subject .—The mental diff...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73 First, there is in this Psalm a description of the prosperity of the wicked, and of that hauteur and pride which they in their prosperit...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73:25-26 I. God is the Christian's inheritance as the light of his intellect. II. God is the Christian's inheritance as the refuge of his...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73:26 I. Life and immortality, we are told, were brought to light by the Gospel. But the immortality of the soul was not first taught and b...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Here you have the psalmist in a fainting fit. He has allowed the flesh to conquer the spirit. The observant eye of reason has for awhile rendered dim...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The psalmist here works out the problem of the prosperity of the wicked. He was troubled in his own mind about it; he knew that he feared God, but he...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A Psalm Of Asaph.» He was a great singer, but he could not always sing. In the first part of the Psalm he felt rather like groaning than singing; an...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The third book of Hebrew psalms begins here. It opens with a psalm of Asaph, the noble singer and musician of the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; 1 Chr...
The Biblical Illustrator

Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. The trouble of Asaph In human biographies men are wont to cover up their her...
The Biblical Illustrator

If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of Thy children. Searching and finding relief in the right direction...
The Biblical Illustrator

Whom have I in heaven but Thee? end there is none upon earth that I desire beside Thee. God the only portion “Whom have I in heaven but Thee?”...
The Biblical Illustrator

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Immortality The especial point of this whole psalm...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My flesh and my heart faileth, they faint, pine, dwindle away under the attacks of misery and tribulation; but God is the Strength of: my heart, th...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 12:10 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9 ; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 ; 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 ; 2 Peter 1:14 ; 2 Timothy 4:6-8 ; Isaiah 40:29-31 ;...

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strengthe of my heart, and my portion for ever.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 73:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

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 73:26