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John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Psalms 9:10

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.Thy name — Thy infinite power and wisdom, and faithfulness and goodness. The name of God is frequently put for God.Put their trust — The experience of thy faithfulness to thy people in all ages, is a just ground for their confidence. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 9:1-2

1, 2. I will praise Each of the four lines in these two verses begins with the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, but beyond this the alphabetical arrangement is imperfect. The verses are replete with various expressions and modes of praise, as if the heart overflowed with joy. Most High An attributive name of God, who had shown himself to be the absolutely Supreme. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 9:3-6

3-6. A graphic description of the desolating effect of the war. When mine enemies are turned back Or, because “mine enemies are turned back.” The preposition may denote both time ( when) and reason ( because.) Perish at thy presence Literally, at thy appearance, or, at thy face. God appeared, or looked on them, and they retreated backward, stumbled, and perished. See Exodus 14:24. For thou Because thou hast executed my judgment and my cause. The language in Psalms 9:4-5 is... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 9:7-10

7-10. The eternity of God, his universal dominion, and his discriminating judgments, which preserve the righteous and encourage trust in him, are here contrasted with the view just given of the perpetual destruction of the wicked and their vain hopes. Prepared his throne Established his tribunal. For judgment For righteousness. These are formal statements of a most solemn truth. The world is under righteous government. The preparations for justice are already established. Judge…... read more

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