E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:4
lo. Figure of speech Asterismos. the kings: i.e. the vassal kings of Sennacherib. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:7
wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:8
As we have heard. Thus linking on Psalms 44:1 . the LORD of hosts. Compare Psalms 46:7 , Psalms 46:11 . Selah. Connecting the demand of Psalms 46:10 , to "be still" and exalt Jehovah, with the "rest" in the thought of His lovingkindness. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:9
thought = been silent (Hebrew. damah), or stood still (Psalms 46:10 ) and rested in thought. midst. Same word as in Psalms 46:5 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:10
name. See note on Psalms 20:1 . read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:11
daughters = cities. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), for cities (compare Numbers 21:25 .Joshua 17:11 , Joshua 17:16 ). These cities of Judah had cause for rejoicing, for they were now free from Sennacherib, who had captured them (Isaiah 36:1 ). See Sennacherib's cylinder. App-67 . judgments: on the Assyrian host. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:12
Walk about. They were now free to do this. towers. Many discovered on the east side of Ophel in recent excavations. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:13
bulwarks = outer walls or ramparts. Consider = single out. Occurs only here. read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:14
this God: or, such a God. even unto death = for evermore, according to some codices, five early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate The Massorites divided the one word ( 'almuth ) into two ( 'al moth) , making it = "over death". But the correspondence is with the preceding line, and with Psalms 48:8 , as shown in the Structure. To the chief Musician. Though written (probably by Hezekiah, Isaiah 38:20 ) for this special occasion, it was handed over for public use in the... read more
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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 48:3
is known = hath made Himself known. read more