Psalms 109:23

1 Chronicles 29:15; Ecclesiastes 6:12; Ecclesiastes 8:13; Exodus 10:13; Exodus 10:19; James 4:14; Job 14:2; Psalms 102:10; Psalms 102:11; Psalms 144:4

Related Commentaries of Psalms 109:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth - See the notes at Psalms 102:11 . I am tossed up and down as the locust - Agitated, moved, driv...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the (m) locust. (m) Meaning that he has no stay or assurance in this world.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CIX. A Psalm of Cursing. This Ps. is further than anything else in the whole Psalter from the spirit of Christianity. It falls into three parts: P...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23 I walk about as a shadow. These are two very appropriate similitudes: to the first of them I formerly adverted in Psalms 102:12 ; namely...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. I am gone like the shadow - "I have walked like the declining sha...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I am tossed up and down as the locust— I am driven away, or shaken off like the locust. Green and Mudge. Dr. Shaw, speaking of the large and nu...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. I am gone like the shadow when it declineth - ( Psalms 10...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The strongest of the imprecatory Pss. (see Intro.). Probably it is just to regard the Psalmist as speaking in the name of the whole nation, vexed and...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

I am tossed up and down ] better, 'I am shaken off like a locust.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Shadow when it declineth. — Literally, a lengthened shade. (Comp. Psalms 102:11 , and see Note. Song of Solomon 2:17 .) When the day declines t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 109:1-31 THIS is the last and the most terrible of the imprecatory psalms. Its central portion ( Psalms 109:6-20 ) consists of a series of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Deliverer of the Needy Psalms 109:17-31 This psalm emphasizes the difference, indicated by our Lord, between His teaching and that addresse...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a psalm full of interest. The singer is in a place of terrible suffering due to the implacable hostility of his foes. The passage containing...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have the blessed Jesus, in his human nature addressing the Father, as in the days of his flesh. How very interesting to his people are those...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth ,.... When the sun is setting, and the shadow is going off; man's life is often compared to a shadow, be...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. Ver. 23. I am gone like the shadow ] Abii, perii, evanui,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I am gone , &c. Hebrew, נהלכתי, neehlacheti, I am made to go , either, 1st, From place to place; which was David's case when he was persecuted...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O G OD t...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I am gone, Heb. I am made to go ; either, 1. From place to place; which was David's case, when he was persecuted by Saul and by Absalom; and Chr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This,” says Perowne, “is the last of the Psalms of imprecation, and completes the terrible climax. In the awfulness of its anathemas,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 109:6 . Set thou a wicked man over him. This cannot apply to Ahithophel; he was already his own executioner. Let Satan, that is, an adver...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hold not Thy peace, O God of my praise. A song of imprecation I. The misdeeds of the wicked ( Psalms 109:1-5 ). II. The imprecation of wrath...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's own...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Lament of the Righteous Against Traitors and Enemies. To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical part of worship, a psalm of David, in which...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth, toward evening, just before it is swallowed up by darkness; I am tossed up and down as the locust, dri...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

When — Towards the evening, when the sun is setting. The locust — Which is easily driven away with every wind.

²³ I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 109:23

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 109:23