Psalms 9:3

When mine enemies are turned back, &c.— Because mine enemies are turned back; they stumbled and perished at thy presence. Mudge and Houbigant.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

When mine enemies are turned back - Who these enemies were, the psalmist does not say. It is clear, however, as was remarked in the introduction,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

9 and 10. Yahweh the Refuge of His People. These two Pss., divided in MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one in LXX....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. While my enemies are turned back. In these words he assigns the reason why he undertakes to sing the praises of God, namely, because he a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. When mine enemies are turned back - It is a sure sign of a nearly appr...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. They shall fall ... at thy presence. The mere glance of God is...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:10 are combined in LXX, and there is certainly a real, though obscure, relationship between them. The two together form one 'acrostic,'...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

They shall fall] RV 'they stumble.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When. — Literally, in the turning of mine enemies back, which may be either when they turned, or because they turned, or possibly with both i...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Confidence in the Righteous Judge Psalms 9:1-20 The Chaldee version adds to the inscription, “concerning the death of the champion who went out...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The burden of this psalm is thanksgiving for Jehovah's righteous rule by which He has overcome the enemies of the chosen people. It is almost exclusi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was there ever a prophecy more pointed than this, or ever an event more strikingly fulfilled, than when Christ's enemies came to apprehend him in the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When mine enemies are turned back ,.... As the Philistines were, when Goliath their champion was dead; and as the men that came to apprehend Christ,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. Ver. 3. When mine enemies ] This, Tremellius maketh to be the form...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When mine enemies are turned back Discomfited and put to flight; they shall fall and perish They shall not save themselves by flight and so reser...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Devout Acknowledgments. To the chief musician upon Muth-labben. A psalm of...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When they are discomfited and put to flight, they shall not save themselves by flight, and reserve themselves to do further mischief, but shall stumb...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish at your presence (face). For you have maintained my right and my cause; You sit in the throne...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “A psalm of thanksgiving ( Psalms 9:1-2 ) after a victory ( Psalms 9:3 ) over the heathen wrought by Divine judgment ( Psalms 9:4-6 ),...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This Psalm has a dedication which is very difficult to understand: «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.» Either «Muthlabben» is...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:5 . Thou hast rebuked the heathen. A song in ancient time was made after every victory, a sort of Te Deum, to be sung in the congregati...
The Biblical Illustrator

I will praise Thee, O Lord. Praise, trust, and prayer In the Septuagint, this Psalm refers to the death of the Divine Son, and recites His vict...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm, which, like the six preceding it, is declared by the title to be "a Psalm of David," is a song of thanksgiving for the de...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Song of Praise for Victory over the Enemies. Thanksgiving for the Victory Gained. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical services, upon...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that I might make thee know the certainty, the strict correctness or verity, of the words of truth, that thou, equipped with this knowledge, might...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 1:9 ; Isaiah 64:3 ; Psalms 68:1 ; Psalms 68:2 ; Psalms 7:1 ; Revelation 20:11 ; Revelation 6:12-17
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Turned back — Put to flight.

³ When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 9:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 9:3