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Introduction
1 | David prays, and professes his study in prayer. |
4 | God favours not the wicked. |
7 | David, professing his faith, prays to God to guide him; |
10 | to destroy his enemies; |
11 | and to preserve the godly. |
Verse 1
Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.- Give
- 17:1; 54:2; 55:1,2; 64:1; 80:1; 86:1; 1 Peter 3:12; 1 John 5:14,15
- consider my
- 19:14; 1 Samuel 1:13,16; *marg:; Romans 8:26
Verse 2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.- unto the
- 3:4
- my King
- 10:16; 24:7,8; 44:4; 47:6,7; 74:12; 99:1-4; 145:1; Isaiah 33:22
- unto thee
- 65:2
Verse 3
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.- 22:2; 55:17; 69:16; 88:13; 119:147; 130:6; Isaiah 26:9; Mark 1:35
Verse 4
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.- God
- 50:21; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Habakkuk 1:13; Malachi 2:17
- evil
- 94:20; 101:7; 140:13; John 14:23; Hebrews 12:14; 2 Peter 3:13; Revelation 21:23,27
Verse 5
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.- The
- 14:1; 92:6; 94:8; Proverbs 1:7,22; 8:5; Ecclesiastes 5:4; Habakkuk 1:13
- stand
- 1:5; 130:3
- in thy sight
- Heb. before thine eyes. thou.
- 10:3; Leviticus 20:23; Proverbs 6:16-19; Hosea 9:15; Zechariah 11:8; Matthew 7:23; 25:41
Verse 6
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.- destroy
- 4:2; Revelation 21:8; 22:15
- the bloody, etc
- Heb. man of bloods and deceit.
- 26:8-10; 43:1; 55:23; Genesis 34:14,25,26; 2 Samuel 16:8; 20:1; Isaiah 26:21; Romans 1:29
Verse 7
But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.- But
- 55:16; Joshua 24:15; Luke 6:11,12
- in the
- 51:1; 52:8; 69:13,16; Isaiah 55:7; Romans 5:20,21
- in thy
- 130:4; Hosea 3:5; Acts 9:31; Hebrews 12:28,29; 1 Peter 1:17-19
- I worship
- 28:2; 132:7; 138:2; 1 Kings 8:29,30,35,38; Daniel 6:10; Hebrews 4:16
- thy holy temple
- Heb. the temple of thy holiness.
- Isaiah 64:11
Verse 8
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.- Lead
- 25:4,5; 86:11; 119:10,64; 143:8-10; Proverbs 3:5,6
- mine
- Heb. those which observe me.
- 27:11; 54:5; 59:10; *marg:; 2 Samuel 12:14
- make
- 25:4; 27:11; Proverbs 4:25; Matthew 3:3; Hebrews 12:13
Verse 9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.- For
- 36:1-4; 52:2; 58:3; 62:4,9; 111:1-3; Jeremiah 9:3-6; Micah 6:12; Romans 1:29-31; Romans 3:13
- faithfulness
- or, stedfastness. their mouth. Heb. his mouth, that is, the mouth of any of them. inward.
- 51:6; 58:2; 62:4; *marg:; 64:6; Jeremiah 4:14; 17:9; Mark 7:21,22; Luke 11:39
- very wickedness
- Heb. wickednesses. throat.
- Luke 11:44; Romans 3:13
- they
- 12:2,3; Job 32:21,22; Proverbs 29:5; 1 Thessalonians 2:5
Verse 10
Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.- Destroy
- or, Make them guilty.
- Romans 3:19,20
- let
- 7:9-15; 9:15,16; 10:15; 17:13; 21:8-10; 28:3,4; 31:18; 35:1-8,26; 55:15; 59:12,13; 64:6-8; 66:7; 68:1,2; 69:22-25; 71:13; 79:12; 83:9-18; 109:6-20; 137:7-9; 140:9,10; 144:6,7; Deuteronomy 2:30; 1 Samuel 25:29,39; 2 Samuel 15:31; 17:14,23; 2 Chronicles 25:16; Esther 7:10; Job 5:12-14; 1 Corinthians 3:19
- by
- or, from. the.
- Lamentations 1:5; Hosea 9:7
- they
- Isaiah 1:2,20; 63:10; Daniel 9:5,9
Verse 11
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.- But
- 35:27; 40:16; 58:10; 68:3; 70:1-4; Judges 5:31; Isaiah 65:13-16; Revelation 18:20; Revelation 19:1-7
- shout
- 47:1-5; 65:13; Job 38:7; Zechariah 9:9
- defendest
- Heb. coverest over, or, protectest. love.
- 69:36; Romans 8:28; 1 Corinthians 2:9; James 1:12; 2:5
Verse 12
For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.- bless
- 1:1-3; 3:8; 29:11; 112:1; 115:13
- wilt
- 32:10
- compass
- Heb. crown. shield.
- 3:3; 84:11 Reciprocal: Genesis 15:1 - thy shield; Numbers 6:27 - and I will; 2 Samuel 8:6 - the Lord; 2 Samuel 22:3 - shield; Job 1:10 - an hedge; Psalm 11:7 - his; Psalm 17:7 - savest; Psalm 18:35 - shield; Psalm 30:7 - by thy; Psalm 32:7 - compass; Psalm 33:22 - General; Psalm 65:11 - crownest
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Bibliographical Information
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on Psalms 5". "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/tsk/psalms-5.html.
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on Psalms 5". "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/
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