Psalms 9:12

2 Kings 24:4; Exodus 3:7; Exodus 3:9; Genesis 9:5; Isaiah 26:21; Judges 10:16; Luke 11:50; Luke 11:51; Luke 18:7; Luke 18:8; Matthew 23:35; Psalms 10:14; Psalms 10:17; Psalms 102:17; Psalms 22:24; Psalms 34:6; Revelation 16:6; Revelation 6:10; Revelation 6:9

Related Commentaries of Psalms 9:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

When he maketh inquisition for blood - When he “inquires” after blood; that is, when he comes forth with this view, to wit, for purposes of punis...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(e) When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. (e) Though God does not suddenly avenge the...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

9 and 10. Yahweh the Refuge of His People. These two Pss., divided in MT, were originally one, This is proved by the fact that they are one in LXX....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

maketh inquisition for . inquireth concerning. them: i.e. those named in Psalms 9:10 . forgetteth not. Compare Psalms 9:18 and Psalms 10:1...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

12. For in requiring blood. In the original, it is bloods, in the plural number, and, therefore, the relative which follows immediately a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. When he maketh inquisition for blood - This not o...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When he maketh inquisition for blood— To make inquisition for blood, as we hinted on Psalms 5 is not to inquire after blood spilled, but to sit...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings. These two verses form the concluding summary of THE FIR...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 9:10 are combined in LXX, and there is certainly a real, though obscure, relationship between them. The two together form one 'acrostic,'...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV 'For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them.' God is represented as the avenger of blood ( Genesis 9:5 ). Humble] RV 'poor' or...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When. — Better, for he maketh inquisition; literally, the seeker of bloods: i.e. , “the avenger of blood.” The allusion is to the goel, the ne...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 9:1-20 Psalms 7:1-17 ; Psalms 9:1-20 are connected by the recurrence of the two thoughts of God as the Judge of nations and the wicked f...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Confidence in the Righteous Judge Psalms 9:1-20 The Chaldee version adds to the inscription, “concerning the death of the champion who went out...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The burden of this psalm is thanksgiving for Jehovah's righteous rule by which He has overcome the enemies of the chosen people. It is almost exclusi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How blessed and consolatory the thought to the martyrs of Jesus, and to all his persecuted little ones, is this consideration. Hence they are represe...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When he maketh inquisition for blood ,.... The Arabic version renders it, "he remembers him that seeks their blood"; that is, the wicked man, that l...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. Ver. 12. When he maketh inquisition for blood...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When he maketh inquisition for blood The bloodshed of his innocent and holy ones: which though he may not seem to regard for a season, yet he will...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

A Call to Praise God; Certain Ruin of the Wicked. 11 Sing praises to...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For blood, Heb. bloods ; the bloodshed or murder of his innocent and holy ones; which though he may connive at for a season, yet he will certainly...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Sing praises to YHWH, who dwells in Zion: Declare among the peoples his doings. For he who makes official enquiry for blood remembers them; He do...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “A psalm of thanksgiving ( Psalms 9:1-2 ) after a victory ( Psalms 9:3 ) over the heathen wrought by Divine judgment ( Psalms 9:4-6 ),...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This Psalm has a dedication which is very difficult to understand: «To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.» Either «Muthlabben» is...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 9:5 . Thou hast rebuked the heathen. A song in ancient time was made after every victory, a sort of Te Deum, to be sung in the congregati...
The Biblical Illustrator

I will praise Thee, O Lord. Praise, trust, and prayer In the Septuagint, this Psalm refers to the death of the Divine Son, and recites His vict...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This psalm, which, like the six preceding it, is declared by the title to be "a Psalm of David," is a song of thanksgiving for the de...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prophetic View of the Victory of Faith
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When He maketh inquisition for blood, He remembereth them, rather, "For the Avenger of blood, He who avenges bloodshed by punishing the murderers, re...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Blood — The bloodshed of his innocent and holy ones: which though he may not seem to regard for a season, yet he will certainly call the authors of...

¹² When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.c

Related Commentaries of Psalms 9:12

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 9:12