Psalms 23:2

Ezekiel 34:13; Ezekiel 34:14; Isaiah 30:23; Isaiah 49:10; Isaiah 49:9; Isaiah 8:6; Job 34:29; Psalms 46:4; Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:1; Revelation 22:17; Revelation 7:17

Related Commentaries of Psalms 23:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures - Margin, “Pastures of tender grass.” The Hebrew word rendered “pastures” means usually “dwellings,” o...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXIII. Yahweh as Shepherd ( Psalms 23:1-4 ) and Host ( Psalms 23:5 f .). Psalms 23:2 b. waters of rest as in mg. Psalms 23:3 . Read, r...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

maketh me . causeth me (implying continuance). lie down. We need making so as to feed, and not trample the pastures down. green pastures . ch...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. He maketh me to lie down in pastures of grass. With respect to the words, it is in the Hebrew, pastures, or fields of grass, for g...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 528 DAVID’S CONFIDENCE IN GOD Psalms 23:1-6 . The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures - בנאות דשא binoth desh...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures, &c.— Rabbi Solomon tells us, (most likely upon the credit of ancient tradition,) that, when David w...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. In green pastures. The Hebrew х nª'owt ( H4999 )] for...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a Ps. of simple and unclouded confidence in God, who is described first as a shepherd ( Psalms 23:1-4 ) and next as an host ( Psalms 23:5-6 )...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The verbs in these verses are not to be understood as futures, but as presents, describing the customary condition of the poet. “The psalmist describ...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 23:1-6 THE world could spare many a large book better than this sunny little psalm. It has dried many tears and supplied the mould into whi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Song of the Good Shepherd Psalms 23:1-6 A sabbatic rest breathes through this psalm, the children's favorite; while the oldest and holiest...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the Messianic application this psalm properly follows that in which the work of the Christ as Saviour is portrayed. It is to those whom He has won...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are sweet verses. Jesus leads, and feeds, and waters. And this he doth night and day, lest any hurt. Feeding, takes in the whole employment of...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 22 Proper Psalm for Good Friday ( Morning ). Psalms 22, 23 = Day 4 ( Evening ).
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ,.... Or "pastures of tender grass" t; this is one part of the shepherd's work, and which is performed by...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Ver. 2. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ] In folds...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He maketh me to lie down Not only to feed, but to rest, and enjoy tranquillity, peace, and safety; in green pastures Where there are both delight...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Shepherd. A psalm of David. 1 The L ORD is my shephe...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To lie down; to rest and repose myself at noon, as the manner was in those hot countries. See Song of Solomon 1:7 Isaiah 13:20 Ezekiel 34:15...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘He makes me to lie down in pastures of luscious grass, He leads me beside the waters of rest.' The oriental shepherd goes ahead of his sheep, seeki...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “The king who had been the shepherd-boy, and had been taken from the quiet sheepcotes to rule over Israel, sings this little psalm of H...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 23:1-3 The whole sentiment and scenery of this poem seems to prove, by accumulative evidence, that it was written at the time when the fort...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 23 This Psalm falls into two halves, in both of which the same general thought of God's guardian care is presented, though under different...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 23:2 We have now to do only with Christ in waters of quietness, those which He makes for us, which He chooses for us, and to which He only...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We shall view Christ in the office of a shepherd and the first passage we read sets before us faith proving Christ in that office accepting him, trus...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Did you ever notice that the 22 nd Psalm exhibits «that great Shepherd of the sheep» as laying down his life for the sheep; that the 23 rd Psalm exhi...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will first read that choicest of all the Psalms, the twenty-third. It is like a precious pearl shining with a mild lustre. This Psalm is, among th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

I hope we all know this Psalm by heart, may we also know it by heart-experience! It is a sweet pastoral song just suited to our Sabbath evening worsh...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Verse. 2. The still waters. The refreshing or abundant waters; the waters of Shiloh, which flow softly. Psalms 23:3 . He restoreth my soul. S...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord is my Shepherd. Exegesis of the Psalm This Psalm, so personal and tender in its tone, may be called a lyric; and its reference to shep...
The Biblical Illustrator

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. The green pastures The image, so clear and beautiful in itself, is singularly forcible and suggesti...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS little psalm is an idyll of great beauty, describing the peace and calm delight which dwell with one whose trust is wholly in...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jehovah the Good Shepherd. A psalm of David, a hymn written by David by the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, an expression not only of David's perso...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures, where the meadows are lush with young, vigorous grass, where the best spiritual food is found in rich abu...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Shepherd Psalm Psalms 23:1-6 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is the purpose of today's study to throw us more completely into the arms of the Living...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lie down — To repose myself at noon, as the manner was in those hot countries. Green — Where there is both delight and plenty of provisions.

² He maketh me to lie down in greena pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 23:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 23:2