Psalms 81:13

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me - This passage is designed mainly to show what would have been the consequences if the Hebrew people had...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(k) Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, [and] Israel had walked in my ways! (k) God by his word calls all, but his secret election appoints who...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXXI. This Ps. is probably composite. A. Psalms 81:1-4 . A Festal Hymn, specially adapted for the old New Year's Day or Feast of Trumpets (p....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Oh...! Figure of speech Eonismos. . walked. Plural.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. O if my people had hearkened to me! By the honorable designation which God gives to the people of Israel, He exposes the more effectuall...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! O that my people had hearkened unto me, - Israel had walked in my ways -...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! -God still yearns over them, in spite of their perversity and its p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

After a summons to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles ( Psalms 81:1-3 ) this Ps. recalls the meaning of Israel's national festivals as memorials of t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hearken... subdue. — The verbs should be taken in a future sense, “Oh that my people would hearken ... I should soon subdue,” &c. The poet ch...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 81:1-16 THE psalmist summons priests and people to a solemn festival, commemorative of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, and sets forth the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“If Thou Wouldest Hearken unto Me” Psalms 81:8-16 God wants our emptiness, which seems to Him like the gaping beak of the young fledgling, Psa...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a psalm for the Feast of Trumpets. In the calendar of the Hebrews this feast prepared the way for the Day of Atonement and the Feast of Taber...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

So Jesus wept over Jerusalem! And had Israel then, or upon the occasion which this Psalm records, hearkened unto the Lord, the temporal prosperity of...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

ABANDONED OF GOD ‘So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels,’ etc. Psalms 81:12-13 I. God showed...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O that my people had hearkened unto me ,.... This might have been expected from them, as they were his professing people; and it would have been to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, [and] Israel had walked in my ways! Ver. 13. Oh that my people had hearkened unto me ] A wish after the m...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O that my people had hearkened unto me In this way does God testify his good-will to, and concern for, the welfare and happiness of these most refr...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Expostulation with Israel. 8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify un...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician upon Gittith .” Gittith is explained in several ways. One interpretation is that it was a mus...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 81:12-13 I. God showed His love to the Israelites by giving them a law more strict than any which had gone before it; He revealed Himself a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We have here an exhortation to praise God; and this is always in season. Perhaps we need more stirring up to praise than to prayer, yet it ought to b...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 81:1 . Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. In these days, the Psalm would have to be altered if...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm was composed for the festival of tabernacles, when the people celebrated the deliverance from Egypt. It was a statute in Israel on the fir...
The Biblical Illustrator

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. A revelation of three great subjects I. True worship (verses1-5)...
The Biblical Illustrator

Oh that My people had hearkened unto Me, and Israel had walked in My ways! Jehovah’s complaint against the condition and conduct of His people...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION PROFESSOR CHEYNE regards this psalm as composed of "two distinct lyrical passages," accidentally thrown together (compare his the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Joyful Salutation and God's Response. To the chief musician upon Gittith, to be sung to the accompaniment of the zitherlike instrument which Dav...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Oh, that My people had hearkened unto Me, and Israel had walked in My ways! In that event their entire history would have had a different cast, and t...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 10:12 ; Deuteronomy 10:13 ; Deuteronomy 32:29 ; Deuteronomy 5:29 ; Isaiah 48:18 ; Luke 19:41 ; Luke 19:42 ; Matthew 23:37

¹³ Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

Related Commentaries of Psalms 81:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 81:13