A short commentary on the proper psalms appointed for certain days |
Common terms and phrases
allusion Alphabetical Psalm anointed Ascension Day Bashan Blessed captivity chief Musician Christ Chron Church covenant cxiii deliverance Deut dwell earth Edom enemies exalted Ezrahite fear Gittith glad glory God's Hallel hast thou hath heart heathen heavens Hebrew hill holy iniquity Isai Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jews John xix Judah King Kingdom Korah Literally LORD Luke lxviii maketh marginal references Maschil Matt Mattins meaning mercy Messiah mighty Neginoth praise Prayer Book translation Prayer Book Version Precentor Priests Proper Psalms Prophet Prov Psalm of David Psalmist Rehoboam rejoice reproach right hand righteousness salvation Selah Septuagint shalt Sheminith Sheol shew sing Solomon Song Song of Degrees sons of Korah soul Spirit strength tabernacle Temple thine thou art thou hast truth unto thee verse viii words xxii xxvii xxxii xxxviii Zion
Popular passages
Page 71 - Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD: 20 This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Page 7 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies ; whereby the people fall under thee.
Page 48 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Page 57 - Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more : and they are cut off from thy hand.
Page 7 - MY HEART is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Page 60 - The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Page 102 - And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness. 7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
Page 14 - He shall cry unto me, Thou art my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.
Page 30 - LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Page 99 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man : that he may bring forth food out of the earth ; 15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.