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Psalms 43:5
Psalms 43:5
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 43 — OverviewPsalms 43 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm, it is likely, was penned upon the same occasion with the
former, and, having no title, may be looked upon as an appendix to it;
the malady presently returning, he had immediate recourse to the same…Psalms 43 — OverviewPsalms 43 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 43:1, David, praying to be restored to the temple, promises to serve God joyfully; Psalms 43:5, He encourages his soul to trust in God.Psalms 43 — OverviewPsalms 43 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis psalm is without a title; but may well enough be thought to be one of David's: and the Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, Ethiopic, and Syriac versions, call it a psalm of David, and the latter adds, when Jonathan told him…Psalms 43:1-5Psalms 43:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleDavid here makes application to God, by faith and prayer, as his judge,
his strength, his guide, his joy, his hope, with suitable affections
and expressions.
I. As his Judge, his righteous Judge, who he knew…Psalms 43:1-5Psalms 43:1-5 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THE close connection of this psalm with the preceding has been already noticed (see the introduction to Psalms 42:1-11.). We must not, however, suppose an accidental detachment. Rather Psalms 43:1-5, is a…Psalms 43:1-5Psalms 43:1-5 · The Pulpit CommentaryGod the salvation of the countenance; or, a light heart makes a bright face.
Dr. Binnie remarks, "The forty-second and forty-third [psalms] (which go together), were almost certainly written by the Korahites who…
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