Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 8 INTRODUCTION: While the superscription notes this psalm is for the use of the Chief Musician or choirmaster, the psalm itself is addressed to Yahweh. to v the living God. Psalm 100 exemplifies the slightly unusual dynamic we find in the Yahweh malak ('the Lord reigns') collection of psalms (Pss 93–100). 23:24; Num. A psalm of the Korahites. I. I will hear what God the Lord will speak - The psalmist goes as a prophet to consult the Lord; and, having made his request, waits an answer from the spirit of prophecy. None of us is able to make our own life—let alone the whole world—as it should be. This volume contains the complete Hebrew text of Rashi's Commentary on Psalms 1-89 faithfully transcribed from one of the most reliable medieval manuscripts (Vienna Heb. PSALM 85 * Prayer for Divine Favor. First 30-days on us! 6 Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee? You, LORD, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. This is a study guide commentary which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. Psalm 75:8. 5 Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? 1 For the leader. Psalms 25:8 - Good and upright is the Lord ; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way. ? In this psalm David speaks of the glory of God, and how the glory of man and his destiny reflect upon God. Psalms 85:8. furious ~ very, very angry. 2. breaking a drought. exile ~ away from your own country. To the choirmaster: according to p The Gittith. Psalms 25:6 - Remember, O Lord , Your compassion and Your lovingkindnesses, For they have been from of old. Study Psalm 85 using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. That just means, the author wrote it to reflect and meditate on something. In the first commentary to explore the implications of the natural and cultural history of animals for the interpretation of Psalms, Walker-Jones moves beyond the standard treatment of animals as mere … 3. eschatological culmination (Special Topic: YHWH's Eternal Redemptive Plan) 85:8 "God the Lord " … pardoned all their sins. On the ground of former mercies, the Psalmist prays for renewed blessings, and, confidently expecting them, rejoices. 1 A Psalm of q the Sons of Korah. turned back from your burning anger. ... Psalm 85:10-11 is such powerful imagery of God's person. Psalm 1 Commentary: Verse 5 Contrasted with Verse 6. We have here an answer to the prayers and expostulations in the foregoing verses. Psalms 85:8. 1 A Psalm of q the Sons of Korah. for the courts of the L ord; my heart and flesh sing for joy. New International Version Update. wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations? 84 How r lovely is your s dwelling place, O L ord of hosts! a 3 You forgave the guilt of your people,. 4 You withdrew all your wrath,. I will hear what God the Lord will speak This the psalmist says in the name of the people of the Jews, whom he represents, in all the foregoing expostulations and petitions, refusing to be still and quiet, and wait and listen for an answer to the above request from the Lord, who speaks by his providences, word, and Spirit; see ( Habakkuk 2:1) , PSALM 85. Psalm 85:8 8 1 I will hear what God the Lord will say; For He will a speak peace to His people, 2 to His godly ones; But let them not b turn back to 3 folly. on StudyLight.org And in particular he’s meditating on man’s place in relation to nature. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS. On the contrary, it has its sharper seasons and its gentler ones. Psalm 85 – Praying for Revival and Restoration. Commentary. Arthur Walker-Jones presents an Earth-focused reading of the second book of Psalms, focusing upon the many nonhuman animals that appear repeatedly within the text. You forgave the iniquity of … 84 How r lovely is your s dwelling place, O L ord of hosts! on StudyLight.org Psalm 8 Commentary: Psalm 8 is a reflective or meditative psalm. A psalm. Psalm 85:8. Psalm 85:8 Parallel. To the choirmaster: according to p The Gittith. This psalm was penned, as is supposed, not upon occasion of any particular providence, but for the solemnity of a particular ordinance, either that of the new-moon in general or that of the feast of trumpets on the new moon of the seventh month, Lev. It is a hymn of praise throughout, expressing wonder that Yahweh has made people “a little lower than God” (v. And so the last two verses contrast the final end of these two types of people. 8 I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician.A Psalm of the sons of Korah.These sons of Korah were Levites, from the family of Kohath. Psalm 85 is the 85th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "L ORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land".In the Greek Septuagint version of the Bible, and in the Latin Vulgate, this psalm is Psalm 84 in a slightly different numbering system. Psalms 85 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. Commentary, Psalm 85:8-13, James K. Mead, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2014. b II Psalms 85:8 Context. Psalm 8 – The Glory of God in Creation. Psalm 85:10-11 is such powerful imagery of God's person. Psa 85:8-13. 1. restoration from exile. fury ~ what you feel when you are very, very angry. La Biblia de las Américas Escucharé lo que dirá Dios el SEÑOR, porque hablará paz a su pueblo, a sus santos; pero que no vuelvan ellos a la insensatez. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. 2 You once favored, LORD, your land,. The Jerome Bible Commentary (p. 591) sees it as possibly an eschatological reference. In general, it is an answer of peace. Log In/Sign Up New International Version ... Psalm 85:8. Selah. 7 Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation. 1. captivity—not necessarily the Babylonian, but … Psalm 8 Commentary: Structure Body of Psalm … Bible Commentary / Produced by TOW Project Book 4 of Psalms places the brokenness of the world—including human mortality—in the context of God’s sovereignty. That is why I am so thankful that James Hamilton, one of the most significant figures in biblical scholarship in this generation, has produced this new commentary on the Psalms. for the courts of the L ord; my heart and flesh sing for joy. Look after Psalm 25 in Book 1 of the Psalms of David for more about the covenant. Psalm 85 - For the director of music. By David’s time it seems they served in the musical aspect of the temple worship (2 Chronicles 20:19). 85:8-12 This strophe is the answer to the psalmist's prayers. In Latin, it is known as "Benedixisti Domine terram tuam".In Judaism, it is called "a psalm of returned exiles". forgive ~ take away the results of *sin. restored the captives of Jacob. The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13, (Advent 2B), Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2014. The death of sin is mostly a gradual process, a thing going on for a long time, and not beginning or ending in one sharp, single struggle. 2 My soul t longs, yes, u faints. In this case, the author is David, and he’s reflecting on nature. Commentary on Psalm 100. The title of this psalm reads, To the Chief Musician. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software. A Psalm of David.It indicates the audience of the psalm (the Chief Musician), the author of the psalm (of David) and the sound of the psalm (the instrument of Gath). That hope also arises at the conclusion of Psalm 23, where the faithful one is pursued by the same tob and hesed celebrated by Psalm 85. Yet neither is it true that it goes on quite evenly. In contrast – Psalm 1:6 – God is personally acquainted and familiar with the way of the righteous. 8 I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turnagain to folly. Praise for Psalms The older I get, the more I treasure the Psalms, and the more eagerly I welcome help in understanding the Psalms more deeply, reverently, and wondrously. ms. 220), as well as a fully annotated translation into contemporary idiomatic English, and a comprehensive introduction to the commentary and the life and work of the commentator. Psalm 81. ... Commentary on Psalms … (But look in the notes on Psalm 85:2). Sermon Bible Commentary. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the Zondervan KJV Commentary. Of the Sons of Korah. These songs are apparently addressed to the nations at large—for example, here in Psalm 100 'all the earth' is called to join in God’s praise. KJV: King James Version 8 The desire for “restored fortunes” often had an eschatological sense as well as a temporal returning to the land from captivity. I. "The desire for 'restored fortunes' often had an eschatological sense as well as a temporal returning to the land from captivity." The wicked – Psalm 1:5 will be judged and found to be guilty. to v the living God. Psalms 85:8 KJV I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly. These attributes are personified as coming together to accomplish His purposes. 2:1, 2. Ps 85:1-13. This the psalmist is soon aware of , for he stands upon his watch-tower to hear what God will say unto him, as the prophet, Hab. For, &c. — This verse is added, either, 1st, As a reason or confirmation of the assertion, Psalm 75:7, and to show that God, in removing one king to make way for another, did not proceed in a way of absolute sovereignty, but in a way of justice and equity.Or, 2d, As another argument to enforce his advice given Psalm 75:4-5, which he had already pressed by one argument, Psalm 75:6-7. On the instrument of Gath. I. 2 My soul t longs, yes, u faints. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and How the glory of man and destiny! 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