Psalms 56:4

Related Commentaries of Psalms 56:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In God I will praise his word - The meaning of this seems to be, “In reference to God - or, in my trust on God - I will especially have respect t...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

In God I will praise his (c) word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. (c) He stays his conscience on God's promi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

In God. Figure of speech Cycloides. App-6. Compare Psalms 56:10 . flesh. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part), App-6, for man.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. In God I will praise his word Here he grows more courageous in the exercise of hope, as generally happens with the people of God. They fi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. In God I will praise his word - באלהים belohim...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

In God I will praise his word— Truth, and faithfulness to his promises, are attributes which dwell in, or belong to God. God had promised David the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. In God I will praise his word - i:e., t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

In God I will praise his word ] By God's help I will praise Him for the truth of His promises.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In God. — This verse, which forms the refrain ( Psalms 56:11-12 are wrongly separated), is as it stands hardly intelligible, and the text is rende...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader, do remark how suited this case is to every exercised soul. It corresponds to the case of the Redeemer, and to his church upon all occasions.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In God I will praise his word ,.... Or praise him for his words for the whole Scripture that was then in being; for those testimonies which were Dav...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. Ver. 4. In God I will praise his word ] Havi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What time I am afraid , &c. When I have the greatest cause of fear I will rely on thy providence and promise for deliverance. In God will I pra...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. To the chief musician...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In God I will praise his word: the sense is, either, 1. I will praise or boast in the Lord's word, or the Lord for his word. Or, 2. With or by...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Heading ( Psalms 56:1 a). ‘For the Chief Musician; set to Yonath elem rehokim (‘the silent dove of far off places (or ‘men')'). A Psalm of Da...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician upon Jonath-Elem-Rechokim.” The phrase “ Jonath-Elem-Rechokim ” occurs nowhere else in the Bib...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 56:3-4 I. Notice how beautifully there comes out here the occasion of trust. "What time I am afraid, I will trust in Thee." That goes deep...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

What time I am afraid, I will trust in Thee. Fear and faith It is not given to many men to add new words to the vocabulary of religious emotion...
The Biblical Illustrator

In God will I praise His word. The moral impulse imparted to individuals and communities by the study of the Bible My object is not merely to d...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Comfort in the Midst of Persecution. To the chief musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, the word not only denoting the melody according to which the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In God I will praise His Word, since it is according to His promise that believers are delivered from their enemies; in God I have put my trust, in...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Will praise — I will praise the Lord for his word, for his promises of protection and deliverance, made to his people. Flesh — Infirm and mortal me...

⁴ In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 56:4

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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 56:4