Psalms 118:14

The LORD [is] my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

Ver. 14. The Lord is my strength and song] i.e. The matter of my song, and mean of my joy. Trust in God shall once triumph.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 118:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Lord is my strength and song - He is the source of strength to me; and he is the subject of my praise. There is no ground of praise in myself...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The LORD [is] my strength and (f) song, and is become my salvation. (f) In that he was delivered, it came not from himself, not from the power of ma...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXVIII. A Hymn for Festal Procession to Zion. The old tradition that different parts were appropriated to different voices is right in substance, t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

song. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for the theme of the song. salvation. Compare Psalms 118:21 . Exodus 15:2 . Isaia...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place. -At the beginning ( Psalms 118:5 ) and at the close of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. was evidently written for the Temple worship on the occasion of some great festival ( Psalms 118:24 ), when it might be used as a procession...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Quoted from Exodus 15:2 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou hast. — Better, Thou didst thrust and thrust at me. This sudden change of person and challenge of the foes themselves is very dramatic.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 118:1-29 THIS is unmistakably a psalm for use in the Temple worship, and probably meant to be sung antiphonally, on some day of national re...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Trust in God Brings Strength Psalms 118:1-14 It is generally agreed that this psalm dates back to the restoration from Babylon. It was probably...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the sixth and last of the Hallel. It is the song of perfect victory, and was undoubtedly arranged to be sung by the triumphal procession as i...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I make no pause in these verses, because I think they contain a beautiful subject, in reference to the Lord Jesus in his ministry; and it were a pity...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord [is] my strength and song ,.... It being in the name of the Lord the enemies of the psalmist were destroyed; and having obtained help of hi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou hast thrust sore at me , &c. O mine enemy. The singular number may possibly be here put collectively for all his enemies; or, this apostrop...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

My strength and song; the author of my strength, and therefore the just object of my song and praise. My salvation, i.e. my Saviour.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. The last of the group (113–118.) constituting the Hallel. 2. Certainly a temple Psalm, most probably composed for a great occasion...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

May the Good Spirit, who taught the psalmist to indite these words help us to feel their inward meaning! Psalms 118:1 . O give thanks unto the LOR...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 118:1 . O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. Here is a standing reason for thanksgiving. Alth...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is destitute of title, and the occasion on which it was composed is not known. The style however, the subject, the masterly manner in whic...
The Biblical Illustrator

Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but the Lord helped me. Christian experience Christian experience is the richest product of gra...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. God and man I. How God should be realized by every man. What should He be to ever...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AN antiphonal hymn, composed for a joyful occasion, when there was to be a procession to the temple, a welcoming of the procession...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Psalm for Festival Services. This hymn, written altogether in the style of David, bears a liturgical character and was, in fact, used in the Jew...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord is my Strength, affording the believer might to overcome, and Song, the subject of hymns of praise at all times, and is become my Salvati...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15:2-6 ; Isaiah 12:2 ; Isaiah 45:17 ; Isaiah 45:22-25 ; Matthew 1:21-23 ; Psalms 18:2
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Salvation — My Saviour.

¹⁴ The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 118:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 118:14