Psalms 57:5

1 Chronicles 29:1; Habakkuk 2:14; Habakkuk 3:3; Isaiah 12:4; Isaiah 2:11; Isaiah 2:17; Isaiah 37:20; Isaiah 6:3; Matthew 6:10; Matthew 6:9; Numbers 14:21; Psalms 113:4-6; Psalms 8:1; Psalms 108:4; Psalms 108:5; Psalms 14:1; Psalms 21:13; Psalms 57:11; Psalms 72:19

Related Commentaries of Psalms 57:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens - Compare Psalms 8:1 . The language here is that of a man who in trouble lifts his thoughts to God; wh...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(f) Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; [let] thy glory [be] above all the earth. (f) Do not permit me to be destroyed to the contempt of you...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LVII. Here two Pss. are united: A containing Psalms 57:1-6 , B, Psalms 57:7-11 . Psalms 57:1-6 . The Ps. is closely allied to the preceding,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Be Thou exalted. See the Structure. Figure of speech Cycloides. App-6. See Psalms 57:11 . Compare similar Cycloides in Psalms 56:4 ; Psalms...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

To him we find David appealing in the words that follow, Exalt thyself, O God! above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth. To p...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth. Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens - Let the glory of thy...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Be thou exalted, O God, &c.— "Manifest thyself to be the Lord of heaven and earth, by delivering me from this imminent danger." The verse may b...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth. Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 57:1-11 THIS psalm resembles the preceding in the singer's circumstances of peril and in his bold faith. It has also points of contact in t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“In the Shadow of Thy Wings” Psalms 57:1-11 This is one of the choicest psalms. It dates from Adullam or Engedi. It consists of two sections, e...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Yet again the theme is the same, but the triumph of trust is even more conspicuous. Compare the opening here with that of the previous song. The cry...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe how Jesus breaks out in praise in the midst of prayer. Such, Reader, should be the conduct of all his people. The heaviest exercises in grace...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens ,.... That is, show thyself to be God, that sittest in the heavens, and art higher than they, by saving me...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; [let] thy glory [be] above all the earth. Ver. 5. Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens ] That is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Be thou exalted above the heavens That is, higher than the heavens, or to the highest degree possible. Glorify thy power and goodness, thy justice...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prayer in Affliction. To the chief musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of Davi...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Be thou exalted; glorify thy power, and goodness, and justice, and faithfulness by my deliverance, all which are exposed to censure and reproach, w...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Description Of His Enemies And Their Fate ( Psalms 57:4-6 ). David describes the kind of people whom he is up against, and their desire to trap...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician.” The chief musician was the director of the music in public worship. And the Psalms which wer...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 57:1 . Be merciful unto me, O God He begins with the same note as in the last Psalm; it is a note that cannot be too often on the believe...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtaim of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. This is one of the «Destroy not» Psalms; for that is the m...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This was anciently called the golden psalm, for it is the touchstone of illustration with regard to the cares of providence. While David was in the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Be merciful unto me, O God. Spiritual experimentalism I. A blessed religious exercise. 1. Praying. “Be merciful unto me,” etc. An epitome of...
The Biblical Illustrator

Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Thy glory be above all the earth. The Lord alone exalted I. As the absolute decree of heaven. Fo...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm—the "twin psalm" with the last—has also an elaborate "title," which runs thus: "To the precentor (or chief musician): dest...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The True Confidence of Faith. To the chief musician, Al-taschith, to be chanted according to the melody "Destroy not," which also referred to the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, showing Himself in the sublimity of His majesty; let Thy glory be above all the earth, its light promisi...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Excited — Glorify thy power, and goodness, and justice, and faithfulness, by my deliverance. Above, &c. — To the highest degree possible.

⁵ Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 57:5

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 57:5