시편 18:35 KRV

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 18:1-50

David prays here in his own person, this being a psalm of memorial, when the Lord had delivered him out of the hands of Saul and of all his enemies. But as he ever worshipped with the promise at his consecration and with the Messiah in his view, he rises to the sublime of song, and joins his sorrows and his joys to those of Christ. The title is taken from 2 Samuel 22:1. Psalms 18:1-2 . I will love thee, oh Lord, possessed of all perfections, moral and divine, the infinite, unchangeable... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 18:35

Psalms 18:35Thy gentleness hath made me great.The gentleness of GodWhen the coarse mind of sin makes up gods by its own natural light, those gods reveal the coarseness and the sin together. The God of revelation contrives to be a gentle being; hiding His power that He might put confidence and courage in the feelings of His children.I. What do we mean by gentleness? God’s gentleness lies in His consenting to the use of indirection, as a way of gaining His adversaries. Instead of coming down upon... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 18:35

Psa 18:35 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. Ver. 35. Thou hast also given me, &c. ] i.e. Thou hast preserved and settled me. See Trapp on " Psa 5:12 " And thy gentleness hath made me great ] Or, Thy meekness hath multiplied me, i.e. Thou hast so far stooped to my meanness as to advance me to this height of honour. Or, by thy humbling me thou hast magnified me, according to 1Pe 5:6 Proverbs... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Psalms 18:35

shield: Psalms 5:12, Psalms 28:7, Deuteronomy 33:29, 2 Samuel 22:36 right: Psalms 17:7, Psalms 45:3 gentleness: or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me, Psalms 45:4, Isaiah 40:11, Isaiah 22:3, 2 Corinthians 10:1, Galatians 5:22, Galatians 5:23, James 3:17, James 3:18 Reciprocal: Genesis 24:35 - the Lord Genesis 32:10 - my staff Joshua 3:7 - magnify thee 2 Chronicles 26:7 - God helped Esther 10:2 - advanced him Psalms 20:6 - with Psalms 30:7 - by thy Psalms 60:5 - save Psalms 63:8 -... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Psalms 18:35

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.Salvation — Thy protection, which hath been to me like a shield.Held — Kept me from, falling into those mischiefs, which mine enemies designed.Gentleness — Thy clemency, whereby thou hast pardoned my sins; thy grace and benignity. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 18:35

35. Thy gentleness hath made me great The humbling or condescending love of God to him had so inspired him with faith and hope, and had so reproduced itself in David’s character, that it was the cause of all his greatness. read more