Psalms 11:1

Related Commentaries of Psalms 11:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In the Lord put I my trust - This, in general, expresses the state of mind of the author - a state of feeling which runs through the entire psalm...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

"To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David." In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, (a) Flee [as] a bird to your mountain? (a) This is t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XI. Yahweh the Sure Refuge. Psalms 11:1-3 . The problem stated. The wicked are bold: the righteous cannot meet their attack. They can but flee li...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

To the chief Musician. See App-64. Title.. Psalm. See App-65. the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. put. my trust . I have fled for refuge. H...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. In Jehovah do I put my trust. Almost all interpreters think that this is a complaint which David brings against his countrymen, that whil...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? In the Lord put I my...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David encourageth himself in God against his enemies. The providence and justice of God. To the chief musician. A Psalm of David. Title. —...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? Psalms 11:1-7 .-The Psalmist's reply, at representing the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

of the Messianic hope in Psalms 2, 20, 28,, 40. The following Pss. are either quoted from or distinctly referred to in NT.: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 14, 16, 1...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Put I my trust. — Better, as in Psalms 7:1 , I find my refuge. Flee as a bird. — Literally, flee ye a bird. The plural verb, with the singu...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 11:1-7 The correctness of the superscription is, in the present case, defended by Ewald and Hitzig. Delitzsch refers the psalm to the eve o...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God Our Refuge and Defense Psalms 11:1-7 ; Psalms 12:1-8 The first of these is a debate between fear and faith, and dates from Saul's persecut...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm is the answer of faith to the advice of fear. Both are alike conscious of immediate peril. Fear sees only the things that are near. Faith...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS In the circumstances of evil, from the persecutions of ungodly men, the Psalmist is here represented as reposing in the sure protection of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In the Lord put I my trust ,.... Not in himself, in his own heart, nor in his own righteousness and strength; nor in men, the greatest of men, the p...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 11:1 «To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. » In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain? V...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the Lord put I my trust It is not in fortresses or strong holds that I place my confidence, but only in the Lord, in his power, and love, and fa...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Confidence in God. To the chief musician. A psalm of David. 1 In t...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 11 This Psalm seems to have been composed by David when he was persecuted by Saul, and forced to flee from place to place for safety. David e...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For the Chief Musician. Of David.' The psalm is dedicated to the Choirmaster and is of the Davidic collection, of which a large part, if not all, w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “The friends of David advise him in this psalm to flee unto the mountainous parts of the land of Judah, in order to avoid the danger wh...
Scofield Reference Notes

trust ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 11:1 . Flee as a bird to your mountain, the hill country of Judea. When hiding from Saul, and when the wicked bent their bow against him, i...
The Biblical Illustrator

In the Lord put I my trust. Jehovah the Protector and Avenger of the persecuted saint The Psalmist, beset by malicious foes, is warned by some...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION ASCRIBED to David in the "title," this psalm is almost universally allowed to be his. It "has all the characteristics of the earlie...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In the Lord put I my trust, with Jehovah he had found refuge, wherefore he surely needed no other; how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mou...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Refusal to Flee When in Danger of Life. There was a time when David's throne was in danger, when Absalom was scheming to usurp the royal p...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ye — Mine enemies.

¹ In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

Related Commentaries of Psalms 11:1

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

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

Scofield Reference Notes

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 11:1