Bible Commentaries

Psalms 102:1-28 — Psalms 102:1-28 In Psalms 102:1-28 , David begins with a prayer asking God to hear his prayer. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee. Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline your ear unto me: in the day

Psalms 103:1-22 — Psalms 103:1-22 , a favorite psalm of thanksgiving time. I trust that it wasn't so long ago that you have already forgotten how thankful you were. Bless the LORD, O my soul ( Psalms 103:1 ): Now this is a command of David, or a command of David, the

Psalms 107:1-43 — Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 107:1-43 . The hundred and seventh psalm begins with an exhortation to us to Give thanks unto the LORD ( Psalms 107:1 ), And the basis for the thanksgiving is His goodness and His mercy. Two things that we really

Psalms 109:1-31 — Psalms 109:1-31 makes me glad that I'm not an enemy of David. For this is one of those psalms where he really takes off again against his enemies, and I mean he goes after them with tongs. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; For the mouth of the

Psalms 118:1-29 — Psalms 118:1-29 As we get into Psalms 118:1-29 , the last of the Hallel psalms. O give thanks unto the LORD ( Psalms 118:1 ); Again, the exhortation, praise and thanks, "O give thanks unto the Lord." for he is good: because his mercy endureth for

Psalms 126:1-6 — Psalms 126:1-6 : When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion ( Psalms 126:1 ), Or when the Lord actually freed Zion from her captivity, we were like those who dream ( Psalms 126:1 ). How many times when we see the glorious work of God, it's just

Psalms 139:1-24 — Psalms 139:1-24 , another psalm of David to the chief musician. As David offers this prayer really unto God, declaring, first of all, O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me ( Psalms 139:1 ). Recognizing that God knows me completely and fully. You

Psalms 2:1-12 — Psalms 2:1-12 The second psalm deals with the Kingdom Age. The glorious Kingdom Age when Jesus reigns upon the earth. A Messianic psalm. Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? For the kings of the earth set themselves, and the

Psalms 22:1-31 — Psalms 22:1-31 Psalms 22:1-31 is one of those prophetic psalms which stands out probably among all of the Messianic psalms. This psalm is again a psalm of David, and it is a very graphic description of death by crucifixion. Now, at the time that David

Psalms 32:1-11 — Psalms 32:1-11 Now this next psalm is thought to have been written at the time of David's sin with Bathsheba. After the prophet of God, Nathan, had come to him and spoken to him of that sin. We will get another psalm that relates to this same situation

Psalms 4:1-8 — Psalms 4:1-8 The fourth psalm is to the chief musician on Neginoth. Now Neginoth is a stringed instrument, and it is mentioned in connection with several of the Psalms--3, 5, 53, 54, 60, 66, and 75. So it is some kind of a stringed instrument that

Psalms 42:1-11 — Psalms 42:1-11 So we enter now into Psalms 42:1-11 into the second book of the psalms. And as a hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God ( Psalms 42:1 ). Jesus said, "Blessed are they that do hunger and thirst after

Psalms 46:1-11 — Psalms 46:1-11 Psalms 46:1-11 : God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea ( Psalms 46:1-2 ); Because God

Psalms 51:1-19 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19 . David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity to inspire tremendous emotions in people, on both ends of the

Psalms 52:1-9 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 51:1-19 . David is surely one of the most outstanding characters of the Old Testament. He was greatly hated and greatly loved. He had the capacity to inspire tremendous emotions in people, on both ends of the

Psalms 68:1-35 — Psalms 68:1-35 Psalms 68:1-35 : Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him. As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God (

Psalms 73:1-28 — Psalms 73:1-28 Psalms 73:1-28 begins with an affirmation of a basic foundational truth concerning God. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart ( Psalms 73:1 ). It is important that we have basic foundational truths that

Psalms 92:1-15 — Psalms 92:1-15 is a psalm for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High: To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night ( Psalms 92:1-2 ), It's

Isaiah 13:1-22 — Chapter 13 Now as we move into chapter 13 and he speaks of the burden of Babylon which Isaiah saw, you remember that we mentioned when we started the prophecy of Isaiah that in many of the prophecies, there was what we called the near fulfillment and

1 Samuel 22:1-23 — Chapter 22 And he went from there, and he escaped to the cave at Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard of it, they went down to him there. And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that