Psalms 35:7

Job 18:8; John 15:25; Psalms 119:85; Psalms 140:5; Psalms 25:3; Psalms 64:4; Psalms 7:3-5; Psalms 9:15

Related Commentaries of Psalms 35:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit - See Psalms 7:15 , note; Psalms 9:15 , note. This figure is derived from hunting. Th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For (e) without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit, [which] without cause they have digged for my soul. (e) Showing that we may not cal...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXV. Prayer against Treacherous Foes by One who is quiet in the land . Psalms 35:6 b should replace Psalms 35:5 b . Chaff driven before t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

without cause. See note on Psalms 35:19 . net in. pit: i.e.. pit covered with. net.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. For they have hid for me without a cause. He here declares that he did not take the name of God in vain, nor call upon him for protection...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. For without cause have they hid for...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Which without cause, &c.— Without provocation he hath digged a pit for my life. Saul seems to be pointed at in this clause, by the change of...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. They hid for me their net in a p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a prayer for the defeat and destruction of malignant enemies, whom the Psalmist has formerly befriended, and who now treat him with ungratefu...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Have they hid... — Literally, they have hid for me the pit of their net, which, as it stands, can mean nothing but a “pit with a net in it,” such...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 35:1-28 THE psalmist's life is in danger. He is the victim of ungrateful hatred. False accusations of crimes that he never dreamed of are b...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Rescuing the Poor and Needy Psalms 35:1-17 This psalm dates from the Sauline persecution, or else from the disturbed condition of the kingdom i...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

There is agony in this song. The singer is sore beset with enemies. They are striving with him, fighting against him. They are plotting against him,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Who can be at a loss to discover the blessed Jesus here pointed out, of him it might be strictly said, it was indeed causeless when the enemies of Go...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit ,.... This is said in allusion to the custom of digging pits, and putting nets into them...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit, [which] without cause they have digged for my soul. Ver. 7. For without cause have th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let their way By which they flee, being chased, as was now said; be dark and slippery So as that they can neither discern the right path, nor be...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayer for Divine Protection. A psalm of David. 1 Plead my cause,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Out of mere malice, without any injury or provocation on my part, and without any necessity on their parts. They are no common, but the worst of enem...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Asks That Those Who Are Hunting For Him Might Fall Into The Trap That They Themselves Have Set So That Once More He Can Rejoice in YHWH's Salvati...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm, If It be as the inscription tells us a psalm of David, must have been composed either during his persecution by Saul or du...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 35:1 . Fight against them. This is another martial ode, or war song, in which David prays for victory over the army of Saul that came to fi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A PSALM ascribed to David by the title, and with many characteristics of his early style—abrupt, impassioned, full of lively and gr...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer against the Godless. A psalm of David, invoking God's aid against the ungodly, contrasting the hypocrisy, cunning, and malice of the wicked...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For without cause, without provocation on the part of David, while he was entirely innocent, have they hid for me their net in a pit, (which) withou...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For — Out of mere malice.

⁷ For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 35:7

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

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

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 35:7