Psalms 144:14

1 Samuel 13:17-23; 1 Samuel 31:7; Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:7; Jeremiah 13:17-19; Jeremiah 14:18; Judges 5:8; Judges 6:3; Judges 6:6; Lamentations 1:4-6; Zechariah 8:3-5

Related Commentaries of Psalms 144:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That our oxen may be strong to labour - Margin, “able to bear burdens;” or, “laden with flesh.” The Hebrew is simply loaded or laden: that is, wi...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

[That] our (m) oxen [may be] strong to labour; [that there be] no breaking in, nor going out; that [there be] no complaining in our streets. (m) He...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXLIV. Ascribed by LXX and also by T. to David against Goliath, but without any shadow of reason. Psalms 144:1-11 is really a mosaic chiefly t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

strong to labour . well laden. no breaking in . no invasion. nor going out . no captivity.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. Our oxen, etc. The Hebrew word סבל, sabal, is properly to carry. Accordingly some understand מסובלים, mesubbalim, to mean robust,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets. Our oxen may...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets. That our oxe...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. consists mainly of thoughts and quotations from earlier Pss., e.g. 8 and 18. Psalms 144:12-15 are, however, quite unlike anything else in...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Breaking in ] invasion by an enemy. Going out ] either into exile, or to surrender to an enemy. Complaining] RV 'outcry': cp. Isaiah 24:11 ; J...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

This verse is full of obscurities. The words rendered “oxen, strong to labour,” can hardly bear this meaning with the present pointing, since the par...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 144:1-15 THE force of compilation could no further go than in this psalm, which is, in the first eleven verses ( Psalms 144:1-11 )simply a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's People Are Happy Psalms 144:1-15 This psalm savors of the rocky caverns from which David and his men emerged to fight. Each day the chief...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of triumphant assurance. Its placing at this point in the book suggests the invincible experience of trusting souls. In order to appre...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are the blessed consequences of the reign of Jesus. His birth shall be as the dew-drops of the morning; and the Lord will give his people a nam...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[That] our oxen [may be] strong to labour ,.... To draw carriages, to plough with, and to tread out the corn: or "may be burdened" w; fit to carry b...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 144:14 [That] our oxen [may be] strong to labour; [that there be] no breaking in, nor going out; that [there be] no complaining in our...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Rid me, and deliver me , &c. “Prayer is again made for a continuance of God's favour, and a complete victory over every enemy; the happy consequ...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Thanksgiving and Petitions; National Happiness Desired. 9 I will sing...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To labour, Heb. laden , either with flesh and fat, as many understand it; or, as others, with young: but then the foregoing word is not to be rend...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This is a singularly composite Psalm. The earlier portion of it, to the end of Psalms 144:11 , consists almost entirely of a cento of...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm of David. No doubt written after some great victory, and also before another severe struggle. The Christian man seldom escapes from one diffi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This, and the six following psalms, are all eucharistical, and seem to have been composed when David's sorrows were changed to joys. He here praises...
The Biblical Illustrator

Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children. A wise, patriotic prayer I. The cultivation of moral worth amongst young people is of...
The Biblical Illustrator

That there be no complaining in our streets. English pauperism English pauperism is a peculiar product of this island. You see nothing like it...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A PSALM in which praise and prayer are commingled. Almost certainly Davidic: 1. From the title. 2. From the style. 3. Fr...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving and Prayer for Deliverance. A psalm of David, in which he praises God for help experienced in the past and confidently implores His a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that our oxen may be strong to labor, prolific, bringing forth strong calves; that there be no breaking in nor going out, no enemy making a breach...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Breaking in — Of enemies invading the land, or assaulting our cities, and making breaches in their walls. Going out — Of our people, either out of...

¹⁴ That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 144:14

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

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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 144:14