Psalms 109:1, David, complaining of his slanderous enemies, under the person of Judas devotes them; Psalms 109:16, He shews their sin; Psalms 109:21, Complaining of his own misery, he prays for help; Psalms 109:29, He promises thankfulness.
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Psalms 109
Psalms 109 — Overview
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Psalms 109 — OverviewPsalms 109 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWhether David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul, or when
his son Absalom rebelled against him, or upon occasion of some other
trouble that was given him, is uncertain; and whether the particular…Psalms 109 — OverviewPsalms 109 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. This psalm was written by David, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, concerning Judas the betrayer of Christ, as is certain from Ac 1:16 hence it is used to be called by…Psalms 109:1-5Psalms 109:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt is the unspeakable comfort of all good people that, whoever is
against them, God is for them, and to him they may apply as to one that
is pleased to concern himself for them. Thus David here.
I. He refers…Psalms 109:1Psalms 109:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryHold not thy peace, O God of my praise (comp. Psalms 28:1; Psalms 35:22; Psalms 39:12). If God makes no sign when men arc grievously persecuted, he seems to be indifferent to their sufferings. Surely he will not thus…Psalms 109:1-5Psalms 109:1-5 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe initial prayer and complaint. The prayer occupies one verse only (Psalms 109:1); the complaint four verses (Psalms 109:2-5).Psalms 109:1-31Psalms 109:1-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's own appeal to God against his persecutors, and especially against a chief…
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