Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 20
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Psalm 20
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
Psalm 20 and 21 go together: The first is a psalm of intercession by the people on behalf of the king before battle; the second is a psalm of thanksgiving for the victory achieved. In Psalm 20 there is first a petition for the king (verses 1-5), then the divine assurance that victory is certain (verses 6-8); finally, the psalm...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 19
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Psalm 19
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
Psalm 19 naturally falls into three parts: God’s revelation in creation (verses 1-6), God’s revelation in the law (verses 7-11), and the response of the man of faith (verses 12-14). The point of the first six verses is that the heavenly bodies are objective proof that a powerful, creative God exists. The heavens are...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 18
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Psalm 18
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul (as he said in verse 1).
Psalm 18 is a royal song of thanksgiving that rehearses God’s deliverance of David from all his enemies. It appears to be a...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 17
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Psalm 17
A prayer of David.
Psalm 17 is one of three that bear the title “A prayer of David” (also 86 and 142). It is a most appropriate heading since the psalm is rich with words for petition: “hear, attend, unto, give ear,” and so on. After an initial cry to God (verses 1-2), David defends his character and motives (verses 3-5). On this basis, he is...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 16
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Psalm 16
“Psalm 16”: The attitude of the righteous man is described in life (verses 1-8) and death (verses 9-11).
In life, his attitude is one of trust (verse 1);
Gratefulness for God’s goodness (verse 2);
Delight in God’s people (verse 3);
Separation from idolatrous worship (verse 4; compare Exodus 23:13; Deut. 12:3);
Satisfaction in God’s...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 15
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Psalm 15
A Psalm of David.
“Psalm 15”: This psalm raises the question of qualifications for service in the tabernacle (verse 1), then answers that question by describing the man who has personal purity (verses 2-3a), and interpersonal integrity (verses 3b-5).
Verses 1-5: Whereas (Psalm 14), focused on the way of the wicked (Psalm 15), concentrates on the way of the...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 14
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Psalm 14
To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David.
“Psalm 14”: This psalm could be dedicated to the atheist. With the denial of God’s existence often comes the moral decay described (in verses 1-6), and which was used by Paul to prove the universal depravity of the human race (Rom. 3:10-12). While the “fool” may deny that God is, the righteous...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 13
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Psalm 13
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
“Psalm 13”: The distance between four occurrences of “How long”, punctuated with question marks (verses 1-2), and the confident and joyful song at the end (verse 6), is covered only with prayer (verses 3-4), and trust (verse 5).
Sooner or later, most of God’s people feel as if He has forgotten them....
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 12
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Psalm 12
To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.
“Psalm 12”: The oppression of the righteous by the wicked is especially felt in the realm of vain and proud speech (verse 2-5), but the righteous find comfort in the pure and valued Word of God (verse 6).
Verses 1-8: Men’s words do hurt, but the Lord’s words heal. These thoughts preoccupy...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 11
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Psalm 11
To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David.
“Psalm 11”: A vision of the Lord on His throne (verse 4), is all the righteous need for security in the face of the threat of the wicked (verse 2).
Verses 1-7: The panic that launched this psalm was not David’s but that of his apparently well-meaning counselors. Their mood is panic, but David’s is...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 10
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Psalm 10
“Psalm 10”: In contrast to the prayer at the end of the preceding psalm, David now points to the present condition in the world, where God seems to have permitted the wicked to triumph over the righteous (verses 1-11). He then appeals to the Lord to act, to set the matter right, confident that the King of the world will do so (verses 12-18).
Verses 1-18:...
Verse by verse explanation of Psalm 9
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Psalm 9
To the chief Musician according to Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.
“Psalm 9”: Psalms 9 and 10 taken together, form the first of the acrostic psalms, though the 38 verses are a very irregular representation of the Hebrew alphabet of 22 letters. “Marvelous” (verse 1), is an adjective used in the Old Testament to describe the supernatural. David thus...
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