Isaiah 51:12; Isaiah 51:13; Isaiah 51:7; Isaiah 51:8; Psalms 112:7; Psalms 112:8; Psalms 27:1
In God have I put my trust - The sentiment in this verse is the same as in Psalms 56:6 , except that the word “man” is used here instead of “fle...
LVI. A Prayer against Strong, Numerous, and Crafty Foes. Psalms 56:2 . For enemies read they that lie in wait for me ( mg.), proudly: read bit...
put my trust . confided. Compare Psalms 56:3 . man . a man. (No Art.) Hebrew. 'adam. App-14.
In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me. -The turning point of the psalm. The Psalmist is now...
Title.—( RV ) 'For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A Psalm of David: Michtam: when the Philistines took him in Gath.' For Michtam s...
Psalms 56:1-13 THE superscription dates this psalm from the time of David's being in Gath. Probably his first stay there is meant, during which he...
“What Can Man Do unto Me?” Psalms 56:1-13 This psalm was composed under the same circumstances as Psalms 34:1-22 . See 1 Samuel 21:1-15 . Wha...
The keynote of this psalm is the concluding declaration of the previous one, "I will trust in Thee." Here again are evident the same circumstances of...
What a sweet thought is here suggested of God's remembrance of his people's affliction! It is an interesting figure of speech, of bottling their tear...
In God have I put my trust ,.... Psalms 56:4 ; I will not be afraid what man can do unto me ; the same with flesh in Psalms 56:4 , and is oppos...
In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. Ver. 11. In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid, &c.] When...
Comfort under Affliction; Confidence in God. 8 Thou tellest my wander...
No text from Poole on this verse.
An Expression Of His Trust In God In The Face Of His Enemies ( Psalms 56:8-11 ). His confidence lies in the fact that he knows that he is the chos...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician upon Jonath-Elem-Rechokim.” The phrase “ Jonath-Elem-Rechokim ” occurs nowhere else in the Bib...
Psalms 56:1 . Be merciful unto me, O God for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. «Man has no mercy upon me, but, O God, be...
To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam (a golden Psalm) of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Psalms 56:1-2 . Be mercif...
The title of this psalm, which relates to the manner of singing and playing, is upon the remote and silent dove. To which michtam is added, the gol...
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up. The deprecable and the desirable I. The deprecable in relation to man. 1. Craven-he...
When I cry unto Thee, then shall mine enemies turn back. Prayer vanquishing enemies I. This prayer implies the existence of conflict. David was...
EXPOSITION THIS and the following have been called "twin psalms." They begin with the same words, are nearly of the same length, and have each...
Comfort in the Midst of Persecution. To the chief musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, the word not only denoting the melody according to which the...
In God have I put my trust; I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. Cf v. 4.
11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.