Psalms 74:9

1 Samuel 3:1; Amos 8:11; Exodus 12:13; Exodus 13:10; Exodus 13:9; Ezekiel 20:12; Hebrews 2:4; Judges 6:17; Micah 3:6

Related Commentaries of Psalms 74:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

We see not our signs - The emblems of worship, or the national emblems or banners, which we have been accustomed to see. There are no signals or...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

We see not our signs: [there is] no more any prophet: neither [is there] among us any that knoweth (f) how long. (f) They lamented that they had no...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXIV. The date may be fixed with certainty and that within narrow limits. The Jews are suffering extreme distress, but apparently by no fault of t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

signs: i.e. the signs of God ' . presence and power, or miraculous signs. Compare "their" of Psalms 74:4 with "our", Psalms 74:9 . prophet....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. We see not our signs. Here the pious Jews show that their calamities were aggravated from the circumstance that they had no consolation b...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long. We see not our signs - "They have taken...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

We see not our signs— Any token of they divine presence among us. Bishop Patrick concludes from the next clause, that this psalm was composed tow...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary. -The enemy has destroyed God's s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 74, 79 seem to reflect the same historical situation, and are usually ascribed to the same author. Both were written in a time of national cal...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Our signs ] either God's miraculous interpositions, or Jewish religious customs such as sacrifice, circumcision, and sabbath-observance, all of whic...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

We see not our signs... — It is natural to take this statement in direct contrast to what Psalms 74:4 (see Note) says of the heathen signs. While...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 74:1-23 Two periods only correspond to the circumstances described in this psalm and its companion ( Psalms 79:1-13 )-namely, the Chaldean...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Sanctuary of God Profaned Psalms 74:1-11 This psalm probably dates from the time when the Chaldeans destroyed the Temple and the city of Je...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a great complaint, but it is a complaint of faith. Hardly a gleam of light is found throughout. The singer sits in the midst of national deso...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The pleading soul here takes up many strong and unanswerable arguments to plead with God. He first sets out with reminding Jehovah, that the anger Go...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

We see not our signs ,.... Either such miracles as were formerly wrought to support the faith of God's people in distress, and for their deliverance...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

We see not our signs: [there is] no more any prophet: neither [is there] among us any that knoweth how long. Ver. 9. We see not our signs ] Those...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

We see not our signs Those tokens of God's gracious presence with us, which we and our ancestors used to enjoy. There is no more any prophet Eith...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mournful Complaints. Maschil of Asaph. 1 O God, why hast thou cast...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Our signs, i.e. those tokens of God's gracious presence which we and our ancestors formerly used to enjoy; either, 1. Miracles wrought for us, wh...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“A Maschil of Asaph,” i.e., an Instruction of Asaph, a Didactic Song by Asaph. See introduction to Psalms 1 . “But...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Title. Maschil of Asaph; that is, instruction, as Psalms 32 . The EDDA is the title of the Icelandic poem, which also signifies instruction. This...
The Biblical Illustrator

O God, why hast Thou cast us off for ever? why doth Thine anger smoke against the sheep of Thy pasture? The wail and prayer of a true patriot...
The Biblical Illustrator

We see not our signs. Signs of life This psalm is clearly not one written by David. Verses 6, 7 prove that; but it is one of the psalms of the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION " THE misery of the Jews is here at its deepest". The psalmist describes Jerusalem as fallen into "perpetual ruins" ( Psalms 74:3 )....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer for the Preservation of the Church. Maschil, a didactic poem, of Asaph, a prophetic psalm, foretelling some of the afflictions which would...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

We see not our signs, the customs of regular worship had been discontinued; there is no more any prophet, this lament containing a true description...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Signs — Those tokens of God's gracious presence, which we used to enjoy. The temple and ark, and sacrifices, and solemn feasts, were signs between...

⁹ We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 74:9

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 74:9