Psalms 73:2

1 Chronicles 22:7; 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Samuel 2:9; Job 12:5; Job 21:4; Joshua 24:15; Psalms 17:15; Psalms 17:5; Psalms 35:13; Psalms 38:16; Psalms 5:7; Psalms 94:18; Psalms 116:8; Romans 7:23; Romans 7:24

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But as for me - literally, “And I.” The meaning is, “And I, who so confidently now trust in God, and believe that he is good, was formerly in a f...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

BOOK III. PSS. LXXIII.- LXXXIX. LXXIII. The Hope of Immortality. Here the Psalter reaches its highest elevation. Job, in Job 19:25 f.*, believe...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

me. Note the emphasis on this (by repetition of the first Person), which is the key to the Psalm. almost . quickly. See note on Proverbs 5:14 ....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. As for me, etc. Literally, it is, And I: which ought to be read with emphasis; for David means that those temptations, which cast an a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. My feet were almost gone - I had nearly given up my confidence. I was ready...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My feet were almost gone— By these figurative expressions the Psalmist means, that he began to stagger in his faith, and was in danger of falling i...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. But as for me, my feet were almost gone. The "as for me" is emphatic...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Book 3 There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah. Th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Slipped. — Literally, were poured out. This metaphor for weakness and instability is obvious. Comp. “Dissolvuntur enim turn demum membra fluunt...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 73:1-28 THE perennial problem of reconciling God's moral government with observed facts is grappled with in this psalm, as in Psalms 37:1-...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deceptive Prosperity Psalms 73:1-15 The opening psalms of this third Book of Psalms are by Asaph; see 2 Chronicles 29:30 . The r.v. margin sub...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The marginal reading, "Only good is God to Israel," indicates the real value of the song. Israel has no other good, and needs no other. Yet it is not...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Psalmist here opens the subject which had so much tended to stagger his faith. It appears, the question which arose in his mind, and gave him suc...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But as for me ,.... Who am one of the Israel of God whose heart has been renewed and purified by the grace of God, and to whom he has been kind and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Ver. 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone ] i.e. I was well nigh...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But as for me Yet I must acknowledge with grief and shame, concerning myself, that notwithstanding all my knowledge of this truth, and my own exper...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Goodness to His People; Unsanctified Prosperity. A psalm of Asaph....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Yet I must acknowledge this with grief and shame concerning myself; notwithstanding all my knowledge of this truth, and my own experience and observa...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph,” or, as in the margin, “ for Asaph .” See introduction to Psalms 50 . Subject .—The mental diff...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 73 First, there is in this Psalm a description of the prosperity of the wicked, and of that hauteur and pride which they in their prosperit...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

You may have noticed that the 73 rd Psalm and the 37 th Psalm are on the same subject; it will help you to recall this fact if you remember that the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Here you have the psalmist in a fainting fit. He has allowed the flesh to conquer the spirit. The observant eye of reason has for awhile rendered dim...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The psalmist here works out the problem of the prosperity of the wicked. He was troubled in his own mind about it; he knew that he feared God, but he...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A Psalm Of Asaph.» He was a great singer, but he could not always sing. In the first part of the Psalm he felt rather like groaning than singing; an...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The third book of Hebrew psalms begins here. It opens with a psalm of Asaph, the noble singer and musician of the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; 1 Chr...
The Biblical Illustrator

Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. The trouble of Asaph In human biographies men are wont to cover up their her...
The Biblical Illustrator

But am for me, my feet were almost gone: my steps had well nigh slipped. Spiritual crises The problems of human life and destiny pressed sore u...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the first of the "Psalms of Asaph," whereof the present book contains eleven. They are characterized by a preponderating us...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Comfort and Warning Concerning the Offense Given by the Good Fortune of the Godless. A psalm of Asaph, one of the choirmasters of David, 1 Chron...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But as for me, his own person being set forward emphatically as an example, my feet were almost gone, almost he had stumbled and tottered; my step...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My feet — My faith in God's providence, was almost overthrown.

² But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 73:2

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 73:2