Psalms 119:83

Bottle — A leathern bottle. My natural moisture is dryed and burnt up.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke - Bottles in the East were commonly made of skins. See the notes at Matthew 9:17 . Such “bottles,” ha...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For I am become like a (b) bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes. (b) Like a skin bottle or bladder that is parched in the smoke.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginnin...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

bottle . wine-skin: i.e. black and shrivelled. Compare Job 30:30 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

83. For I have been as a bottle in the smoke. (426) The particle כי, ki, translated for, might also, not improperly, be resolved into...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes. Like a bottle in the smoke - In the eastern countries their bottles a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes. For I am become like a bottle in the smoke - my skin is become...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bottle] RM 'wine skin.' Bottles were made of the untanned hide of an animal. In the smoke they would be dried up, shrivelled and useless. Such Isra...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A bottle in the smoke. — The insertion of yet by our translators shows that they understood this as a figure of abject misery. The wine-skin woul...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Word That Stands Fast Psalms 119:81-96 They persecute wrongfully; they dig pits; they have almost consumed; they have waited to destroy; bu...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CAPH. The opening of this portion is also very beautiful, in reference to the Lord Jesus, who waited with longing expectation for the time of his be...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke ,.... Like a bottle made of the skins of beasts, as was usual in those times and countries: hence we read...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes. Ver. 83. For I am become like a bottle in the smoke ] Shrivelled,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

CAPH. Psalms 119:81 . My soul fainteth for thy salvation With longing desire, earnest expectation, and hope deferred. Mine eyes fail With l...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

83 For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes. David begs God would make haste to comfort him, 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the smoke; hung up in a smoking chimney. My natural moisture is dried and burnt up; I am withered, and deformed, and despised, and my case grows...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

In this Psalm we have, as it were, notes from David's pocket book. Psalms 119:73 . Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 119:81 . My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word. The psalmist was so full of longings, hungerings, thirstings, for God...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 119:81 . My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word. The ship rocks, but the anchor holds; the singer is ready to faint, b...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at...
The Biblical Illustrator

My soul fainteth for Thy salvation: but I hope in Thy Word. Painful soul moods and their antidotes I. Painful moods of soul. 1. Painful year...
The Biblical Illustrator

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke. The wineskin in the smoke Ewald and Delitzsch read, “Although I am become as a wineskin hung in the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Caph. The Consolation of God's Word in the Midst of Great Troubles.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For I am become like a bottle in the smoke, a wine-skin shriveled up and blackened from being suspended high over the fireplace, the point of compari...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 30:30 ; Psalms 102:3 ; Psalms 102:4 ; Psalms 22:15 ; Psalms 119:16 ; Psalms 119:176 ; Psalms 119:61

⁸³ For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:83

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

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:83