Psalms 5:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

:Title Upon Nehiloth - The title of Psalms 4:1-8 is, “upon Neginoth.” As that refers to a musical instrument, so it is probable that this doe...
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth - There is nothing in them which can be confided in; nothing in their promises and declarations. They...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

V. A Hymn for Morning Sacrifice in the Temple. Psalms 5:1-3 . Solemn invocation of Yahweh. The Psalmist sets in order ( Psalms 5:3 ), not perhaps...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

faithfulness . steadfastness, or stability. their . his. Referring to the man of Psalms 5:6 . Their. Three times repeated; refers to the "fool...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. He still repeats the same complaints which he made before, in order thereby to render his en...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Very wickedness— The word rendered wickedness, seems to have a meaning derived from the sound; הוה hovah; any thing upon which we pronounce woe...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their ton...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a morning prayer before going to the sanctuary. The chief difficulty in ascribing it to David lies in the reference ( Psalms 5:7 ) to 'thy ho...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The heart and the speech of the wicked are alike corrupt. See Romans 3:13 , where this v. is quoted. The throat of the flatterer is compared to an o...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In their mouth. — See margin. Wickedness. — Properly, an abyss, from root “to fall,” hence in parallelism with “open sepulcher” in next clause...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 5:1-12 THE reference to the temple in Psalms 5:7 is not conclusive against the Davidic authorship of this psalm, since the same word is a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Protection from the Wicked Psalms 5:1-12 The ordering of prayer is very necessary, Genesis 22:9 . Our Lord's prayer should be our model. Oft...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is another song of the morning. It opens with language which reveals the reason of the soul's assurance as it faces another day. First are petit...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What an awful view doth this unfold of the lurkings of wickedness. The apostle was struck with it, and gave the same picture to the church. Romans 3...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth ,.... In the mouth of the ungodly, as the Chaldee paraphrase; in the mouth of every one of them, as Ab...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There is no faithfulness in their mouth They speak one thing and mean another, and under a pretence of kindness seek my destruction; which renders...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Delight in Public Worship; Happiness of the Righteous. 7 But as for m...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They speak one thing, and mean another, and under a pretence of kindness they seek my destruction; which makes it difficult for me to know how I shou...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For there is no faithfulness (steadfastness) in their mouth, Their inward part is destructions (or ‘a yawning gulf'), Their throat is an open sepu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “A morning prayer of David, appealing to God as his king, against whose sovereignty his own enemies were really in rebellion.”— Kay . “...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 5 This Psalm is peculiar in setting forth the characteristics of prayer in general. I. In the first and second verses we have a suggestion...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 5:1 . Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. Sometimes we pray right off, as David did when he cried to the Lord, «Hear me...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 5:6 . Leasing; a Gothic and primitive word equivalent to falsehood. They professed loyalty to the king, but were traitors in heart, as in...
The Biblical Illustrator

Give ear to my words, O Lord. The inward and outward sides of the Divine life The Psalm falls into two main parts-- Psalms 5:1-7 , and Psalms...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is assigned by some to the time of Manasseh, but contains nothing that is really opposed to the superscription—"A Psalm...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Morning Prayer before Worship. To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical service, upon Nehiloth, flutes or wind instruments of the Temple-o...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth, they are not steadfast and of one mind in their speech, they cannot be depended upon in what they say;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Throat — Wide opened ready to devour all that come within their reach. A metaphor from wild beasts gaping for the prey.

⁹ For there is no faithfulnessc in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 5:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

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 5:9