No text from Poole on this verse.
Both low and high - Those alike of humble and those of exalted rank, for it pertains equally to all. On the meaning of the “terms” employed here,...
XLIX. The Immortality of the Righteous. The poet takes a popular proverb for his theme. This proverb recurs as a refrain in Psalms 49:12 and Psa...
low . sons of 'adam. App-14. high . sons of ish . App-14. poor . helpless. Hebrew. 'ebyon. See note on Proverbs 6:11 , together . alike....
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together. Both low and high - literally, sons of an ordinary man х 'aadaam ( H120 )], and sons of a dis...
There is little to fix the date of this Ps. The writer moralises, in the fashion of the book of Proverbs, on the vanity of wealth and honour apart fr...
Both high and low. — The two Hebrew expressions here used, benê-âdam and benê-îsh, answer to one another much as homo and vir in Latin. The...
Psalms 49:1-20 THIS psalm touches the high-water mark of Old Testament faith in a future life; and in that respect, as well as in its application...
the Folly of Trusting in Riches Psalms 49:1-20 Here is a proclamation worthy of the hearing of all the world. The psalmist is listening to voic...
This is the song of a principle, and the psalmist commences by calling peoples of all castes and classes to give attention. It denies the power of ma...
The Psalmist demands to be heard in what he had to deliver, on account of its importance; but to conciliate affection, he proposes not to make his su...
Both low and high ,.... Or "both the sons of Adam and the sons of men". By the sons of "Adam" are meant the multitude of the people, as Ben Melech e...
Both low and high, rich and poor, together. Ver. 2. Both low and high, rich and poor together ] Heb. Both sons of Adam, or earthy man, and sons of...
Hear this, all ye people Hebrew, all people , Jews or Gentiles: for this doctrine is not peculiar to those that are blessed with divine revelation...
A Call to Attention. To the chief musician. A psalm for the sons of Korah....
An Appeal To Listen To His Words ( Psalms 49:1-5 ). The Psalmist commences by making an appeal to all men, both high and low, rich and poor, to li...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the Chief Musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah .” See Introduction to Psalms 42 . Both the author of the psa...
The chief musician here bids us not to fear the ungodly. However high they may be placed, they are but dying men, and when they die their hope shall...
Psalms 49:1 . Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world. The psalmist opens his song as a philosopher and a prophet, giv...
Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: both low and high, rich and poor, together. The inequalities of society Im...
EXPOSITION THIS is a didactic poem, and resembles in some respects Psalms 37:1-19 , and Psalms 73:1-19 . It deals with the same problem—the...
Of the Vanity of Earthly Goods. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a psalm for the sons of Korah, a hymn of instruction and con...
both low and high, the Hebrew distinguishing between the children of ordinary people, mankind in general, and the sons of people out of the ordinary,...
1 Samuel 2:7 ; 1 Samuel 2:8 ; James 1:9-11 ; James 2:1-7 ; Jeremiah 5:4 ; Jeremiah 5:5 ; Job 34:19 ; Proverbs 22:2 ; Psalms 62:9 ; Revelati...
2 Both low and high, rich and poor, together.