Psalms 119:122

Genesis 43:9; Hebrews 7:22; Isaiah 38:14; Philemon 1:18; Philemon 1:19; Proverbs 22:26; Proverbs 22:27; Psalms 119:21; Psalms 36:11

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:122

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Be surety for thy servant for good - On the meaning of the word here rendered “be surety,” see the notes at Job 17:3 , and the notes at Isaiah...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(a) Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. (a) Put yourself between me and my enemies, as if you were my pledge.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginnin...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

proud . arrogant. This is the only verse in this Psalm which has not one of the "ten words", unless we may include the Living Word Himself, Who is t...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

122. Become surety for thy servant for good. This prayer is almost similar to that of the preceding verse; for I prefer translating the Hebr...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. Be surety for thy servant - ערב arob, give a pledge or token that thou wilt help me...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me - Be my gu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

AIN. (122) Be surety. — Just as Judah became surety for the safety of Benjamin ( Genesis 43:9 ), so the psalmist asks God to be answerable for t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Time for the Lord to Work” Psalms 119:113-128 There is an ineradicable difference between the child of God and evil-doers, and the believer do...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

AIN. How sweetly do these words become Christ! but who, except Christ, could ever use them? One might be led to conclude, from the very many similar...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Be surety for thy servant for good ,.... The psalmist was, in a like case with Hezekiah, oppressed; and therefore desires the Lord would undertake f...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. Ver. 122. Be surety for thy servant for good ] Obi vadimonium; appear for me,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

AIN. Psalms 119:121 . I have done judgment and justice That is, just judgment, Ecclesiastes 5:7 , namely, toward mine oppressors, whom I hav...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

16. AIN. 121 I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors. 122 Be sure...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Do thou undertake and plead my cause against all mine enemies, as a surety rescues the poor persecuted debtor from the hands of a severe creditor. F...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 119:1-19 . I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love. Presumptuous thoughts, erroneous thoughts, wicked thoughts, foolish thoughts,-all...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 119:119-19 . Thou putteth away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. My flesh trembleth for fear of thee...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at...
The Biblical Illustrator

I have done judgment and justice. What every man should do, and what every man requires I. What every man should do. “I have done judgment and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ain. The Proper Estimation of God's Word in the Midst of Oppression.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Be surety for Thy servant for good, becoming his advocate and so answerable for him against the slurs and accusations of the enemies; let not the pr...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Surety — Do thou undertake and plead my cause.

¹²² Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:122

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

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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 119:122