Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Psalms 25:1
1. lift up my soul— (Psalms 24:4; Psalms 86:4), set my affections (compare Colossians 3:2). read more
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Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Psalms 25:2
2. not be ashamed—by disappointment of hopes of relief. read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Psalms 25:3
3. The prayer generalized as to all who wait on God—that is, who expect His favor. On the other hand, the disappointment of the perfidious, who, unprovoked, have done evil, is invoked (compare :-). read more
Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Psalms 25:4
4, 5. On the ground of former favor, he invokes divine guidance, according to God's gracious ways of dealing and faithfulness. read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Psalms 25:1-3
David lifted up his soul to Yahweh in trust, confident that God would not let him down or let his enemies overcome him. He believed no one who put his hope in God would suffer disappointment, though the treacherously wicked would."The mood changes from confidence in God’s justice to submission to God’s guidance. The heart of the believer is never confident without also being submissive to his God." [Note: VanGemeren, p. 228.] read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Psalms 25:1-7
1. Requests for guidance and pardon 25:1-7 read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Psalms 25:1-22
Psalms 25David appealed to God for wisdom and forgiveness because of His goodness to Israel. This is one of the acrostic psalms in which each verse in the Hebrew Bible begins with the succeeding letter of the Hebrew alphabet, here with an occasional irregularity. Two verses begin with the letter resh, the letters waw and qof are absent, and the last verse begins with the letter pe, which is out of normal alphabetical order. The psalm is an individual lament that transforms at the end into a... read more
Thomas Constable
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Psalms 25:4-7
The psalmist sensed his need for divine guidance and instruction. He wanted to walk in the Lord’s righteous ways but needed help in discerning them. He also requested forgiveness for the sins of his youth, asking God to remember His compassion and loyal love, but not to remember his transgressions. read more
John Dummelow
John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 25:1-22
This is the second of the ’acrostic’ or ’alphabetic’ Pss. (cp. 9, 10). As it now stands there are a few irregularities in the arrangement, some of which appear again in Psalms 34. The closing v. suggests the circumstances of the exile, but it is probably an addition, as the last letter of the alphabet is reached in Psalms 25:21. The rest of the Ps. contains nothing to indicate its date or authorship, and its value is independent of any view that may be taken as to these. Some have supposed that... read more
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Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Psalms 25:3
Psalms 25:3. Which transgress without cause— Who deal perfidiously in vain. Psalms 25:13. His soul shall dwell at ease] Shall abide in good. Or, His own self shall rest quiet in plenty, and his seed shall inherit the land. Mudge. read more