1 Chronicles 17:9; 2 Thessalonians 2:3; John 17:12; Matthew 4:1-10
The enemy shall not exact upon him - The literal meaning here is derived from the force sometimes used in extorting or demanding a debt, where no...
LXXXIX. The Covenant with David. The Ps. may be divided thus: Psalms 89:1-18 . The promise made to David (2 Samuel 7). Yahweh is all-powerful, so...
wickedness. Hebrew. 'avval. App-44.
22 The enemy shall not exact upon him. (540) Here it is declared in express terms, that although David may not be without enemies, the powe...
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. The enemy shall not exact upon him - None of his enemies shall be able to...
Shall not exact upon him— Shall not oppress him; Mudge. Or, according to the original, deceive him.
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people....
We have here another national and historical Ps., written when the Jewish kingdom and its king had fallen very low before their enemies, contrasting...
Exact upon him] RM 'do him violence.'
Exact. — This meaning is possible, and is supported by the LXX. and Vulgate, “shall not get profit.” There may be an allusion to Deuteronomy 15:6...
Psalms 89:1-52 THE foundation of this psalm is the promise in 2 Samuel 7:1-29 which guaranteed the perpetuity of the Davidic kingdom. Many of th...
the Covenant with David Psalms 89:19-37 In this section the psalmist draws put, in detail, the fundamental prophecy by Nathan already mentioned...
Taken as a whole, this song is one of the finest in the collection as a revelation of how the man of faith is compelled to view circumstances of cala...
Nothing, I venture to believe, hath tended more to obscure the glories of the Lord Jesus, and to hide from the view of an ordinary reader the many bl...
The enemy shall not exact upon him ,.... The enemy is the devil, as in the interpretation of the parable of the tares, Matthew 13:39 , the implacab...
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. Ver. 22. The enemy shall not exact upon him ] Or, shall profit nothing,...
Then That is, of old; thou spakest in vision Which then was the usual way by which God spake to the prophets; to thy Holy One To thy holy proph...
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy...
Not exact upon him; not conquer him, or make him tributary. Or, shall not deceive or circumvent him, as this word is used, Genesis 3:13 2 Kings...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ Maschil ,” an instruction, a didactic poem. “Of Ethan the Ezrahite ,” “one of the four sons of Mahol, whose wisdom...
Psalms 89:1 . Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. That is to say, an instructive Psalm, written by or for one Ethan, one of the great singers of David's...
Psalms 89:1-2 . I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. For I have sa...
The time of this ode is gathered from the text; it was written after Rahab, the proud Egyptian kingdom, Psalms 87:4 , was broken to pieces, Psalms...
I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever. A majestic song This psalm is one of the very choicest songs in the night. Midst a stream of t...
EXPOSITION At first sight, a psalm of praise; but, in reality, one of expostulation and complaint. The praises of God are sung in the opening se...
The Rule of the Messiah
The enemy shall not exact upon Him, gaining power over Him, nor the son of wickedness afflict Him; although the son of iniquity, Satan, with his ho...
The Psalm of Worshipful Praise Psalms 89:1-37 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction we shall take the first two verses of our study and se...
Exact — Not conquer him or make him tributary.
22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.