1 Samuel 27:1; 2 Kings 4:16; Jeremiah 9:4; Jeremiah 9:5; Psalms 31:22; Romans 3:4
I said in my haste - The Hebrew word used here means to flee in haste; to be in alarm and trepidation; and the idea seems to be, that the asserti...
I said in my (g) haste, All men [are] liars. (g) In my great distress I thought God would not regard man, who is but lies and vanity, yet I overcame...
CXVI. A Song of Comfort in Affliction. There is nothing to justify the division into two Pss. ( a ) Psalms 116:1-9 , ( b ) Psalms 116:10-19 (LXX...
haste . hasting. All men. Hebrew. 'adam (with Art.). all humanity. liars: or false.
11. I said in my fear Some take the word חפז, chaphaz, to denote haste or flight, and consider it as expressive of what David said when...
I said in my haste, All men are liars. I said in my haste - This is variously translated: I said in my Light, Chaldee. In my excess, or ecstasy, Vu...
I believed, therefore have I spoken— I believed ( for I will speak it; I was very low ) , I said in my haste, The whole race of man is a lie. Th...
I said in my haste, All men are liars. I said in my haste - i:e., in my trepidation ... my consternation, caused by my 'great affliction' ( P...
Psalms 115-118 were probably the hymns sung by our Lord and His disciples. Some modern scholars, however, deny this, on the ground that, in Christ's...
I believed, therefore have I spoken. — This is the rendering of LXX. and Vulg., and it has become almost proverbial from St. Paul’s adaptation of i...
Psalms 116:1-19 THIS psalm is intensely individual. "I," "me," or "my" occurs in every verse but two ( Psalms 116:5 , Psalms 116:19 ). The singer...
He Delivered My Soul Psalms 116:1-11 Throughout this psalm we meet the pronoun in the first person. Only in two verses, Psalms 116:15 and Ps...
This is the fourth song of the Hallel. In it the note of triumph over death, with which the last one closed, is elaborated. The singer had evidently...
The apostle quotes part of what is here said, by way of showing that one and the same spirit of faith actuates all true believers, and though men may...
I said in my haste, all men [are] liars. The sin of lying is common to man; there is a natural proneness and propensity to it: men go astray from t...
I said in my haste, All men [are] liars. Ver. 11. I said in my haste ] In my heat, trepidation, concussion, outburst. Saints may have such, as bei...
I said in my haste Yet once, I confess, I spoke very unadvisedly, through precipitation of mind, for want of due consideration, as the same phrase,...
Grateful Acknowledgments; Devout Resolutions. 10 I believed, therefor...
I said; yet once I confess I spake very unadvisedly. In my haste ; through hastiness and precipitation of my mind, for want of due consideration,...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm is an evidence of the truth and depth of the religious life in individuals after the return from the Exile.… It reminds us...
Psalms 116:11 The text reveals the psalmist as having passed through the shadow of that mood of mind to which we give the name of cynicism. The gr...
It begins well. Psalms 116:1 . I love the Lord, Can you say that? «Yea, Lord, thou knowest all things. Thou knowest that I love thee.» «I love t...
I knew a godly woman who, when she was very sick, would always say, «Read me the 116 th Psalm.» It is deservedly a great favourite with many experi...
In this Psalm, David tells us his experience with regard to God and with regard to men. Psalms 116:1 . I love the LORD, because he hath heard my v...
We have read this Psalm many times, and have often felt it to be a photograph of our own spiritual experience; but we will, on this occasion, read it...
Psalms 116:1 . I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Every answered prayer should make us love the Lord, and esp...
We have read this Psalm many times, let us read it now, not regarding it so much as the language of the psalmist uttered thousands of years ago, as o...
The whole Psalm is one of joyous thanksgiving because of God's mercy to the singer. He had been in deep waters of trial and affliction, but had not b...
It is scarcely doubted but David is the author of this psalm, and that he wrote it when in exile from Saul's persecution, or when Absalom rebelled, o...
I love the Lord, because He hath heard my voice and my supplications. Christian experience and its results I. The psalm opens with a general de...
I said in my haste, All men are liars. The dangers of pessimism Pessimism is a sin, and those who yield to it cripple themselves for the war, o...
EXPOSITION A PSALM of thanksgiving on deliverance from an imminent peril, placed in the mouth of an individual, but possibly intended for litu...
Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Extreme Perils. The psalmist proclaims the fact that he was saved from great dangers, celebrates his deliverance...
I said in my haste, in his trembling and terror, the result of his deep dejection, All men are liars. Forsaken by men, miserably neglected by those...
11 I said in my haste, All men are liars.