1 Chronicles 12:18; Psalms 112:8; Psalms 54:4; Psalms 54:7; Psalms 55:18; Psalms 59:10; Psalms 92:11
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me - The psalmist had friends. There were those who stood by him. He relied, indeed, on their aid, bu...
CXVIII. A Hymn for Festal Procession to Zion. The old tradition that different parts were appropriated to different voices is right in substance, t...
The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. The Lord taketh my part with them that help...
The Lord taketh my part, &c.— Or, The Lord is to me among my helpers; therefore shall I look upon them that hate me.
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...
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...
Made up of Psalms 54:4-7 , where see Notes.
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me ,.... With the four hundred men that were with David, and stood by him in his troubles, 1 Samuel 22:...
The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me. Ver. 7. The Lord taketh my part with the...
I called upon the Lord in distress As if he had said, You may see an example of the divine mercy in me, who was in grievous straits and dangers, bu...
Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks...
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me; he is one of the number of my helpers, and enables them to defend me.
INTRODUCTION 1. The last of the group (113–118.) constituting the Hallel. 2. Certainly a temple Psalm, most probably composed for a great occasion...
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...
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...
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 Lord. .. set me in a large place. God the Deliverer and Defender of His people I. The deliverer (verse 5). 1. The deliverance seems to h...
EXPOSITION AN antiphonal hymn, composed for a joyful occasion, when there was to be a procession to the temple, a welcoming of the procession...
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 Lord taketh my part with them that help me, as his assistance, Jehovah's help outweighing that of all other helpers; therefore shall I see my de...
7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.