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Job:1:6 @ Now there was a day when the (note:)Meaning the angels, who are called the sons of God because they are willing to execute his will.(:note) sons of God came to present themselves Because our infirmity cannot comprehend God in his majesty, he is set forth to us as a King, that our capacity may be able to understand that which is spoken of him. before the LORD, and Satan This declares that although Satan is an adversary to God, yet he is compelled to obey him, and do him all homage, without whose permission and appointment he can do nothing. came also among them.
geneva@Job:2:1 @ Again there was a day when the (note:)That is, the angels, (Job_1:6).(:note) sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Read (Job_1:6). Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.
geneva@Job:2:6 @ And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he [is] in thine hand; but save (note:)Thus Satan can go no further in punishing than God has limited him.(:note) his life.
geneva@Job:3:6 @ Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.
geneva@Job:4:6 @ [Is] not [this] thy (note:)He concludes that Job was a hypocrite and had no true fear or trust in God.(:note) fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
geneva@Job:5:6 @ Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, (note:)That is, the earth is not the cause of barrenness and man's misery, but his own sin.(:note) neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
geneva@Job:6:1 @ Bvt Iob answered, and said,
geneva@Job:6:2 @ Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the (note:)To know whether I complain without just cause.(:note) balances together!
geneva@Job:6:3 @ For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are (note:)My grief is so great that I lack words to express it.(:note) swallowed up.
geneva@Job:6:4 @ For the arrows of the Almighty [are] within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do (note:)Which declares that he was not only afflicted in body, but wounded in conscience, which is the greatest battle that the faithful can have.(:note) set themselves in array against me.
geneva@Job:6:5 @ Doth the (note:)Do you think that I cry without cause, seeing the brute beasts do not complain when they have what they want.(:note) wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
geneva@Job:6:6 @ Can that which is (note:)Can a man's taste delight in that, which has no savour? meaning that no one takes pleasure in affliction seeing they cannot do away with things that are unsavoury to the mouth.(:note) unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there [any] taste in the white of an egg?
geneva@Job:6:7 @ Such things as my soule refused to touch, as were sorowes, are my meate.
geneva@Job:6:8 @ Oh that I might have my (note:)In this he sins double, both in wishing through impatience to die, and also in desiring of God a thing which was not agreeable to his will.(:note) request; and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!
geneva@Job:6:9 @ That is, that God would destroy me: that he would let his hand go, and cut me off.
geneva@Job:6:10 @ Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; (note:)That is, let me die at once before I come to distrust God's promise through my impatience.(:note) for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
geneva@Job:6:11 @ What [is] my strength, that I should hope? and what [is] mine (note:)He fears lest he should be brought to inconveniences, if his sorrows should continue.(:note) end, that I should prolong my life?
geneva@Job:6:12 @ Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brasse?
geneva@Job:6:13 @ [Is] not my (note:)Have I not sought to help myself as much as was possible?(:note) help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
geneva@Job:6:14 @ He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.
geneva@Job:6:15 @ My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a (note:)He compares friends who do not comfort us in our misery to a brook which in summer when we need water is dry, in winter is hard frozen and in the time of rain when we have no need overflows with water.(:note) brook, [and] as the stream of brooks they pass away;
geneva@Job:6:16 @ Which are blackish with yee, and wherein the snowe is hid.
geneva@Job:6:17 @ But in time they are dryed vp with heate and are consumed: and when it is hote they faile out of their places,
geneva@Job:6:18 @ Or they depart from their way and course, yea, they vanish and perish.
geneva@Job:6:19 @ The troops of Tema (note:)They who pass by it to go into the hot countries of Arabia, think to find water there to quench their thirst but they are deceived.(:note) looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
geneva@Job:6:20 @ But they were confounded: when they hoped, they came thither and were ashamed.
geneva@Job:6:21 @ For now ye are (note:)That is, like this brook which deceives them who think to have water there in their need, as I looked for consolation from you.(:note) nothing; ye see [my] casting down, and are afraid.
geneva@Job:6:22 @ Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your (note:)He touches the worldlings who for need will give part of their goods, and much more these men, who would not give him comfortable words.(:note) substance?
geneva@Job:6:23 @ And deliuer me from the enemies hande, or ransome me out of the hand of tyrants?
geneva@Job:6:24 @ Teach me, and I will (note:)Show me where I have erred, and I will confess my sin.(:note) hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
geneva@Job:6:25 @ How (note:)He who has a good conscience does not shrink at the sharp words or reasonings of others, unless they are able to persuade him by reason.(:note) forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
geneva@Job:6:26 @ Do ye imagine to reprove (note:)Do you object to my words because I would be thought to speak foolishly, and am now in misery?(:note) words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, [which are] as wind?
geneva@Job:6:27 @ Ye make your wrath to fall vpon the fatherlesse, and dig a pit for your friende.
geneva@Job:6:28 @ Now therefore be content, (note:)Consider whether I speak as one who is driven to this impatience through sorrow, or as a hypocrite as you condemn me.(:note) look upon me; for [it is] evident unto you if I lie.
geneva@Job:6:29 @ Turne, I pray you, let there be none iniquitie: returne, I say, and ye shall see yet my righteousnesse in that behalfe.
geneva@Job:6:30 @ Is there iniquitie in my tongue? doeth not my mouth feele sorowes?
geneva@Job:7:6 @ My days are swifter than (note:)Thus he speaks in respect for the brevity of man's life, which passes without hope of returning: in consideration of which he desires God to have compassion on him.(:note) a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
geneva@Job:8:6 @ If thou be pure and vpright, then surely hee will awake vp vnto thee, and he wil make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous.
geneva@Job:9:6 @ Which (note:)He declares the infirmity of man, by the mighty and incomprehensible power that is in God, showing what he could do if he would set forth his power.(:note) shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
geneva@Job:10:6 @ That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?
geneva@Job:11:6 @ And that he would shew thee the (note:)Which is not to stand in justifying of yourself: he signifies that man will never be overcome while he reasons with another, and therefore God must break off the controversy, and stop man's mouth.(:note) secrets of wisdom, that [they are] double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee [less] than thine iniquity [deserveth].
geneva@Job:12:6 @ The tabernacles of robbers doe prosper, and they are in safetie, that prouoke God, whome God hath enriched with his hand.
geneva@Job:13:6 @ Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.
geneva@Job:14:6 @ Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, (note:)Until the time you have appointed him to die, which he desires as the hireling waits for the end of his labour to receive his wages.(:note) as an hireling, his day.
geneva@Job:15:6 @ Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.
geneva@Job:16:6 @ Though I speak, my grief is (note:)If you would say, «Why do you not then comfort yourself?» he answers that the judgments of God are more heavy than he is able to assuage either by words or silence.(:note) not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?
geneva@Job:16:10 @ They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the (note:)That is, has handled me contemptuously: for so slapping the cheek signified, (1Ki_22:24; Mar_14:65)(:note) cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
geneva@Job:17:6 @ He hath made me also a (note:)God has made all the world speak of me, because of my afflictions.(:note) byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
geneva@Job:18:6 @ The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.
geneva@Job:19:6 @ Know now that God hath (note:)He breaks out again into his passions and declares still that his affliction comes from God though he is not able to feel the cause in himself.(:note) overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
geneva@Job:20:6 @ Though (note:)His purpose is to prove Job to be a wicked man, and a hypocrite, because God punished him, and changed his prosperity into adversity.(:note) his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;
geneva@Job:21:6 @ Euen when I remember, I am afrayde, and feare taketh hold on my flesh.
geneva@Job:22:6 @ For thou hast taken a (note:)You have been cruel and without charity, and would do nothing for the poor, but for your own advantage.(:note) pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
geneva@Job:23:6 @ Will he (note:)Using his absolute power and saying because I am God, I may do what I will.(:note) plead against me with [his] great power? No; but he would Of his mercy he would give me power to answer him. put [strength] in me.
geneva@Job:24:6 @ They reap [every one] (note:)Meaning the poor man's.(:note) his corn in the field: and they gather the Signifying that one wicked man will not spoil another, but for necessity. vintage of the wicked.
geneva@Job:25:6 @ How much more man, a worme, euen the sonne of man, which is but a worme?
geneva@Job:26:6 @ Hell [is] (note:)There is nothing hidden in the bottom of the earth but he sees it.(:note) naked before him, and Meaning, the grave in which things putrify. destruction hath no covering.
geneva@Job:27:6 @ My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I (note:)Of my life past.(:note) live.
geneva@Job:28:6 @ The stones of it [are] the place (note:)He alludes to the mines and secrets of nature, which are under the earth, into which neither souls nor beasts can enter.(:note) of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
geneva@Job:29:6 @ When I washed my steps (note:)By these comparisons he declares the great prosperity that he was in, so that he had no opportunity to be such a sinner as they accused him.(:note) with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
geneva@Job:30:6 @ Therfore they dwelt in the clefts of riuers, in the holes of the earth and rockes.
geneva@Job:31:6 @ Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine (note:)He shows what his uprightness stands in, in as much as he was blameless before men and did not sin against the second table.(:note) integrity.
geneva@Job:32:6 @ Therefore Elihu the sonne of Barachel, the Buzite answered, & sayd, I am yong in yeres, and ye are ancient: therefore I doubted, and was afraide to shewe you mine opinion.
geneva@Job:33:6 @ Behold, I [am] according to thy wish in (note:)Because Job had wished to dispute his cause with God, (Job_16:21) so that he might do it without fear, Elihu says, he will reason in God's stead, whom he does not need to fear.(:note) God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
geneva@Job:34:6 @ Should I lie against my (note:)Should I say, I am wicked, being an innocent?(:note) right? my wound [is] I am more punished, than my sin deserves. incurable without transgression.
geneva@Job:35:6 @ If thou sinnest, what doest thou (note:)Neither does your sin hurt God, nor your justice profit him: for he will be glorified without you.(:note) against him? or [if] thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
geneva@Job:36:6 @ He (note:)Therefore he will not preserve the wicked, but to the humble and afflicted heart he will show grace.(:note) preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
geneva@Job:37:6 @ For he saith to the snow, Be thou [on] the earth; (note:)So that neither small rain nor great, snow nor anything else comes without God's appointment.(:note) likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
geneva@Job:38:6 @ Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:
geneva@Job:39:6 @ Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the (note:)That is, the barren ground where no good fruit grows.(:note) barren land his dwellings.
geneva@Job:40:6 @ {\cf2 (40:1)} Againe the Lord answered Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,
geneva@Job:40:11 @ {\cf2 (40:6)} Cast abroad the indignation of thy wrath, and beholde euery one that is proude, and abase him.
geneva@Job:41:6 @ {\cf2 (40:25)} Shall the companions baket with him? shal they deuide him among the marchants?
geneva@Job:41:15 @ {\cf2 (41:6)} The maiestie of his scales is like strog shields, and are sure sealed.
geneva@Job:42:6 @ Therefore I abhorre my selfe, and repent in dust and ashes.
geneva@Psalms:1:6 @ For the LORD (note:)Approves and prospers, in the same way that to not know is to reprove and reject.(:note) knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
geneva@Psalms:2:6 @ Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy mountaine.
geneva@Psalms:3:6 @ I will not be afraid of (note:)When he considered the truth of God's promise, and tried the same, his faith increased marvellously.(:note) ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about.
geneva@Psalms:4:6 @ [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] (note:)The multitude seeks worldly wealth, but David sets his happiness in God's favour.(:note) good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
geneva@Psalms:5:6 @ Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.
geneva@Psalms:6:1 @ «To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.» O LORD, (note:)Though I deserve destruction, yet let your mercy pity my frailty.(:note) rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
geneva@Psalms:6:2 @ Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I [am] weak: O LORD, heal me; for my (note:)For my whole strength is abated.(:note) bones are vexed.
geneva@Psalms:6:3 @
geneva@Psalms:6:4 @ Returne, O Lord: deliuer my soule: saue me for thy mercies sake.
geneva@Psalms:6:5 @ For in (note:)He laments that opportunity should be taken from him to praise God in the congregation.(:note) death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
geneva@Psalms:6:6 @ I fainted in my mourning: I cause my bed euery night to swimme, and water my couch with my teares.
geneva@Psalms:6:7 @ Mine eye is dimmed for despight, and sunke in because of all mine enemies.
geneva@Psalms:6:8 @
geneva@Psalms:6:9 @ The Lord hath heard my petition: the Lord will receiue my prayer.
geneva@Psalms:6:10 @ Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed (note:)When the wicked think the godly will perish, God delivers them suddenly, and destroys their enemies.(:note) suddenly.
geneva@Psalms:7:6 @ Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me [to] the (note:)In promising me the kingdom.(:note) judgment [that] thou hast commanded.
geneva@Psalms:8:6 @ Thou hast made him to haue dominion in the workes of thine hands: thou hast put all things vnder his feete:
geneva@Psalms:9:6 @
geneva@Psalms:10:6 @ He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for [I shall] (note:)The evil will not touch me, (Isa_28:15) or else he speaks thus because he never felt evil.(:note) never [be] in adversity.
geneva@Psalms:11:6 @ Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, (note:)As in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.(:note) fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the Which they will drink even to the dregs, (Eze_23:34). portion of their cup.
geneva@Psalms:12:6 @ The wordes of the Lorde are pure wordes, as the siluer, tried in a fornace of earth, fined seuen folde.
geneva@Psalms:13:6 @ I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath (note:)Both by the benefits past and by others to come.(:note) dealt bountifully with me.
geneva@Psalms:14:6 @ Ye have (note:)You mock them who put their trust in God.(:note) shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.
geneva@Psalms:16:6 @ The (note:)With which my portion is measured.(:note) lines are fallen unto me in pleasant [places]; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
geneva@Psalms:17:6 @ I have called upon thee, (note:)He was assured that God would not refuse his request.(:note) for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech.
geneva@Psalms:18:6 @ But in my trouble did I call vpon the Lord, and cryed vnto my God: he heard my voyce out of his Temple, and my crye did come before him, euen into his eares.
geneva@Psalms:19:6 @ His going out is from the ende of the heauen, and his compasse is vnto the endes of ye same, and none is hid from the heate thereof.
geneva@Psalms:20:6 @ Now (note:)The Church feels that God had heard their petition.(:note) know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his As by the visible sanctuary God's familiarity appeared toward his people, so by the heavenly is meant his power and majesty. holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
geneva@Psalms:21:6 @ For thou hast made him most (note:)You have made him your blessings to others, and a perpetual example of your favour forever.(:note) blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
geneva@Psalms:22:6 @ But I [am] a (note:)And seeming most miserable of all creatures, which referred to Christ, and in this appears the unspeakable love of God for man, that he would thus abase his son for our sakes.(:note) worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
geneva@Psalms:23:6 @ Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the (note:)He does not set his happiness in the pleasures of this world, but in the fear and service of God.(:note) house of the LORD for ever.
geneva@Psalms:24:6 @ This [is] the (note:)Though circumcision separates the carnal seed of Jacob, from the Gentiles, yet he who seeks God, is the true Jacob and an Israelite.(:note) generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:25:6 @ Remember, O Lorde, thy tender mercies, and thy louing kindnesse: for they haue beene for euer.
geneva@Psalms:26:6 @ I will (note:)I will serve you with a pure affection, and with the godly that sacrifice to you.(:note) wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
geneva@Psalms:27:6 @
geneva@Psalms:28:6 @
geneva@Psalms:29:6 @ He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and (note:)Called also Hermon.(:note) Sirion like a young unicorn.
geneva@Psalms:30:6 @ And in my (note:)I put too much confidence in my quiet state as in (Jer_31:18; 2Ch_32:24-25).(:note) prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
geneva@Psalms:31:6 @ I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I (note:)This affection should be in all God's children to hate whatever is not grounded on a sure trust in God, as deceitful and vain.(:note) trust in the LORD.
geneva@Psalms:32:1 @ «[A Psalm] of David, (note:)Concerning the free remission of sins, which is the chief point of our faith.(:note) Maschil.» Blessed [is he whose] transgression [is] To be justified by faith, is to have our sins freely remitted, and to be declared just, (Rom_4:6). forgiven, [whose] sin [is] covered.
geneva@Psalms:32:6 @ For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a (note:)When necessity causes him to seek you for help, (Isa_55:6).(:note) time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters That is, the waters and great dangers. they shall not come nigh unto him.
geneva@Psalms:33:6 @ By the worde of the Lorde were the heauens made, & all the hoste of them by the breath of his mouth.
geneva@Psalms:34:6 @ This poore man cryed, and the Lord heard him, and saued him out of all his troubles.
geneva@Psalms:35:6 @ Let their way be darke and slipperie: and let the Angel of the Lord persecute them.
geneva@Psalms:35:24 @ Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy (note:)It is the justice of God to give to the oppressors affliction and torment, and to the oppressed aid and relief, (2Th_1:6).(:note) righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
geneva@Psalms:36:6 @ Thy righteousness [is] like the great mountains; thy judgments [are] a great (note:)The depth of your providence governs all things, and disposes them, even though the wicked seem to overwhelm the world.(:note) deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
geneva@Psalms:37:6 @ And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy (note:)As the hope of daylight causes us not to be offended with the darkness of the night so ought we patiently to trust that God will clear our cause and restore us to our right.(:note) judgment as the noonday.
geneva@Psalms:38:6 @ I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.
geneva@Psalms:39:6 @ Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.
geneva@Psalms:40:6 @ Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; (note:)You have opened my ears to understand the spiritual meaning of the sacrifices: and here David esteems the ceremonies of the law as nothing in respect to the spiritual service.(:note) mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
geneva@Psalms:41:6 @ And if he come to see [me], he speaketh (note:)For pretending to comfort me, he conspires my death in his heart, and brags of it.(:note) vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; [when] he goeth abroad, he telleth [it].
geneva@Psalms:42:6 @ O my God, my soul is cast down within me: (note:)That is, when I remember you in this land of my banishment among the mountains.(:note) therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
geneva@Psalms:44:6 @ For I do not trust in my bowe, neither can my sworde saue me.
geneva@Psalms:45:6 @ Thy (note:)Under this figure of this kingdom of justice is set forth the everlasting kingdom of Christ.(:note) throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom [is] a right sceptre.
geneva@Psalms:46:6 @ When the nations raged, and the kingdomes were moued, God thundred, and the earth melted.
geneva@Psalms:47:6 @ Sing prayses to God, sing prayses: sing prayses vnto our King, sing prayses.
geneva@Psalms:48:6 @ Feare came there vpon them, and sorowe, as vpon a woman in trauaile.
geneva@Psalms:49:6 @ They that trust in their (note:)To trust in riches is madness, seeing they can neither restore life, nor prolong it.(:note) wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
geneva@Psalms:50:6 @ And the heauens shall declare his righteousnes: for God is iudge himselfe. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:51:6 @ Behold, thou (note:)He confesses that God who loves pureness of heart, may justly destroy man, who by nature is a sinner much more him whom he had instructed in his heavenly wisdom.(:note) desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden [part] thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
geneva@Psalms:52:6 @ The (note:)For the eyes of the reprobate are shut at God's judgments.(:note) righteous also shall see, With joyful reverence, seeing that he takes their part against the wicked. and fear, and shall laugh at him:
geneva@Psalms:53:6 @ Oh giue saluation vnto Israel out of Zion: when God turneth the captiuitie of his people, then Iaakob shall reioyce, and Israel shalbe glad.
geneva@Psalms:54:6 @ I will (note:)For hypocrites serve God out of fear or on conditions.(:note) freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for [it is] good.
geneva@Psalms:55:6 @ And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I (note:)Fear had driven him to so great distress, that he wished to be hid in some wilderness, and to be banished from that kingdom which God had promised that he should enjoy.(:note) fly away, and be at rest.
geneva@Psalms:56:6 @
geneva@Psalms:57:6 @ They have prepared a net for my steps; (note:)For fear, seeing the great dangers on all sides.(:note) my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:58:6 @ Break their (note:)Take away all opportunity and means by which they hurt.(:note) teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
geneva@Psalms:59:6 @ They return at evening: they make a noise like a (note:)He compares their cruelty to hungry dogs showing that they are never weary in doing evil.(:note) dog, and go round about the city.
geneva@Psalms:60:1 @ «To the chief Musician upon (note:)These were certain songs after the note of which this psalm was sung.(:note) Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Also called Sophene, which stands by Euphrates. Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand.» O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast For when Saul was not able to resist the enemy, the people fled here and there: for they were not safe in their own homes. scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
geneva@Psalms:60:2 @ Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast (note:)As split with an earthquake.(:note) broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.
geneva@Psalms:60:3 @ Thou hast (note:)You have handled your people sharply, in asking from them sense and judgment in that they aided Saul the wicked King, and punished him to whom God had given the just title of the realm.(:note) shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
geneva@Psalms:60:4 @ Thou hast given (note:)In making me king, you have performed your promise, which seemed to have lost the force.(:note) a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:60:5 @ That thy beloued may be deliuered, helpe with thy right hand and heare me.
geneva@Psalms:60:6 @ God hath spoken in his (note:)It is as certain as if it were spoken by an oracle, that I will possess those places which Saul has left to his children.(:note) holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
geneva@Psalms:60:7 @ Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine; Ephraim also [is] the (note:)For it was strong and well peopled.(:note) strength of mine head; David means that in this tribe his kingdom will be established, (Gen_49:10). Judah [is] my lawgiver;
geneva@Psalms:60:8 @ Moab [is] my (note:)In most vile subjection.(:note) washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: For you will lie and pretend you were glad. Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
geneva@Psalms:60:9 @ Who will bring me [into] the (note:)He was assured that God would give him the strong cities of his enemies, in which they thought themselves sure.(:note) strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
geneva@Psalms:60:10 @ Wilt not thou, O God, which hadest cast vs off, & didest not go forth, O God, with our armies?
geneva@Psalms:60:11 @ Giue vs helpe against trouble: for vaine is the helpe of man.
geneva@Psalms:60:12 @ Through God we shall doe valiantly: for he shall tread downe our enemies.
geneva@Psalms:61:1 @ To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my cry, O God: giue eare vnto my prayer.
geneva@Psalms:61:2 @ From (note:)From the place where I was banished, being driven out of the city and temple by my son Absalom.(:note) the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock [that] is To which without your help I cannot attain. higher than I.
geneva@Psalms:61:3 @ For thou hast bene mine hope, and a strong tower against the enemie.
geneva@Psalms:61:4 @ I will dwell in thy Tabernacle for euer, and my trust shall be vnder the couering of thy wings. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:61:5 @ For thou, O God, (note:)There is nothing that strengthens our faith more than the memory of God's help in times past.(:note) hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.
geneva@Psalms:61:6 @ Thou wilt prolong the king's (note:)This chiefly refers to Christ, who lives eternally not only in himself but also in his members.(:note) life: [and] his years as many generations.
geneva@Psalms:61:7 @ He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare (note:)For the stability of my kingdom stands in your mercy and truth.(:note) mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.
geneva@Psalms:61:8 @ So will I alway sing prayse vnto thy Name in performing dayly my vowes.
geneva@Psalms:62:1 @ «To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.» Truly (note:)Though Satan tempted him to murmur against God, yet he bridled his affections, and resting on God's promise.(:note) my soul waiteth upon God: from him [cometh] my salvation.
geneva@Psalms:62:2 @
geneva@Psalms:62:3 @ How long will ye imagine mischief against a (note:)He means himself, being the man whom God had appointed to the kingdom.(:note) man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a Though you seem to be in honour, yet God will suddenly destroy you. bowing wall [shall ye be, and as] a tottering fence.
geneva@Psalms:62:4 @ Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:62:5 @
geneva@Psalms:62:6 @ Yet is hee my strength, and my saluation, and my defence: therefore I shall not be mooued.
geneva@Psalms:62:7 @ In God [is] my salvation and my (note:)These vehement and often repetitions were necessary to strengthen his faith against the horrible assault of Satan.(:note) glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God.
geneva@Psalms:62:8 @ Trust in him at all times; [ye] people, (note:)He admonishes us of our wicked nature, which would rather hide our sorrow and bite the bridle, than utter our grief to God to obtain remedy.(:note) pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:62:9 @ Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.
geneva@Psalms:62:10 @ Trust not in oppression, and (note:)Give yourselves wholly to God by putting away all things that are contrary to his law.(:note) become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].
geneva@Psalms:62:11 @ God hath spoken (note:)He has plainly born witness to his power, so that no one needs to doubt it.(:note) once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] unto God.
geneva@Psalms:62:12 @ Also unto thee, O Lord, [belongeth] mercy: for thou (note:)So that the wicked will feel your power, and the godly your mercy.(:note) renderest to every man according to his work.
geneva@Psalms:63:1 @ «A Psalm of David, when he was in the (note:)That is, of Ziph (1Sa_23:14).(:note) wilderness of Judah.» O God, thou [art] my God; early will I seek thee: my soul Though he was both hungry and in great distress, yet he made God above all meat and drink. thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
geneva@Psalms:63:2 @ To see thy power and thy glory, so [as] (note:)In this misery I exercise myself in the contemplation of your power and glory, as if I were in the sanctuary.(:note) I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
geneva@Psalms:63:3 @ For thy louing kindnesse is better then life: therefore my lippes shall prayse thee.
geneva@Psalms:63:4 @ Thus will I magnifie thee all my life, and lift vp mine hands in thy name.
geneva@Psalms:63:5 @ My soul shall be satisfied as [with] (note:)The remembrance of your favour is more sweet to me than all the pleasures and dainties of the world.(:note) marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips:
geneva@Psalms:63:6 @ When I remember thee on my bedde, and when I thinke vpon thee in the night watches.
geneva@Psalms:63:7 @ Because thou hast bene mine helper, therefore vnder the shadow of thy wings wil I reioyce.
geneva@Psalms:63:8 @ My soul (note:)He assures himself by the Spirit of God to have the gift of constancy.(:note) followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
geneva@Psalms:63:9 @ Therefore they that seeke my soule to destroy it, they shall goe into the lowest partes of the earth.
geneva@Psalms:63:10 @
geneva@Psalms:63:11 @ But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that (note:)All who swear by God correctly or profess him will rejoice in this worthy king.(:note) sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
geneva@Psalms:64:1 @ «To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.» Hear my (note:)In that he calls to God with his voice, it is a sign that his prayer was vehement, and that his life was in danger.(:note) voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
geneva@Psalms:64:2 @ Hide me from the (note:)That is, from their secret malice.(:note) secret counsel of the wicked; from the That is, their outward violence. insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
geneva@Psalms:64:3 @ Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] (note:)False reports and slanders.(:note) bitter words:
geneva@Psalms:64:4 @ That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and (note:)To be without fear of God and reverence of man, is a sign of reprobation.(:note) fear not.
geneva@Psalms:64:5 @ They (note:)The more the wicked set God's children in misery, the more bold and impudent are they in oppressing them.(:note) encourage themselves [in] an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
geneva@Psalms:64:6 @ They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward [thought] of every one (note:)There is no way so secret and subtle to do hurt, which they did not invent for his destruction.(:note) [of them], and the heart, [is] deep.
geneva@Psalms:64:7 @ But God will shoote an arrowe at them suddenly: their strokes shalbe at once.
geneva@Psalms:64:8 @ So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall (note:)To see God's heavy judgments against them, and how he has caught them in their own snares.(:note) flee away.
geneva@Psalms:64:9 @ And all men shall see it, and declare the worke of God, and they shall vnderstand, what he hath wrought.
geneva@Psalms:64:10 @ The righteous (note:)When they will consider that he will be favourable to them as he was to his servant David.(:note) shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
geneva@Psalms:65:1 @ «To the chief Musician, A Psalm [and] Song of David.» (note:)You daily give new opportunities to your Church to praise you.(:note) Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
geneva@Psalms:65:2 @ O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all (note:)Not only the Jews but also the Gentiles in the kingdom of Christ.(:note) flesh come.
geneva@Psalms:65:3 @ Iniquities (note:)He imputes it to his sins and to the sins of the people that God who was accustomed to afflict them withdraws his help from them.(:note) prevail against me: [as for] our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
geneva@Psalms:65:4 @ Blessed is he, whom thou chusest and causest to come to thee: he shall dwell in thy courtes, and we shall be satisfied with the pleasures of thine House, euen of thine holy Temple.
geneva@Psalms:65:5 @ [By] terrible things in righteousness wilt thou (note:)You will declare yourself to be the preserver of your Church in destroying your enemies, as you did in the Red Sea.(:note) answer us, O God of our salvation; [who art] the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off [upon] the As of all barbarous nations, and far off. sea:
geneva@Psalms:65:6 @ He stablisheth the mountaines by his power: and is girded about with strength.
geneva@Psalms:65:7 @ Which stilleth the (note:)He shows that there is no part or creature in the world which is not governed by God's power and providence.(:note) noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
geneva@Psalms:65:8 @ They also, that dwell in the vttermost parts of the earth, shalbe afraide of thy signes: thou shalt make the East and the West to reioyce.
geneva@Psalms:65:9 @ Thou (note:)That is, with rain.(:note) visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the That is, Shiloh or the rain. river of God, [which] is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for You have appointed the earth to bring forth food to man's use. it.
geneva@Psalms:65:10 @ Thou (note:)By this description he shows that all the order of nature is a testimony of God's love toward us, who causes all creatures to serve our need.(:note) waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
geneva@Psalms:65:11 @ Thou crownest ye yeere with thy goodnesse, and thy steppes droppe fatnesse.
geneva@Psalms:65:12 @ They drop vpon the pastures of the wildernesse: and the hils shalbe compassed with gladnes.
geneva@Psalms:65:13 @ The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, (note:)That is, the dumb creatures will not only rejoice for a time for God's benefits, but will continually sing.(:note) they also sing.
geneva@Psalms:66:1 @ «To the chief Musician, A Song [or] Psalm.» Make a joyful noise unto God, (note:)He prophecies that all nations will come to the knowledge of God, who then was only known in Judea.(:note) all ye lands:
geneva@Psalms:66:2 @ Sing forth the glory of his name: make his praise glorious.
geneva@Psalms:66:3 @ Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies (note:)As the faithful obey God willingly, so the infidels disguise themselves as obedient out of fear.(:note) submit themselves unto thee.
geneva@Psalms:66:4 @ All the worlde shall worship thee, and sing vnto thee, euen sing of thy Name. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:66:5 @
geneva@Psalms:66:6 @ He hath turned the Sea into drie land: they passe through the riuer on foote: there did we reioyce in him.
geneva@Psalms:66:7 @ He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious (note:)He proves that God will extend his grace also to the Gentiles, because he punishes among them such as will not obey his calling.(:note) exalt themselves. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:66:8 @ Prayse our God, ye people, and make the voyce of his prayse to be heard.
geneva@Psalms:66:9 @ Which (note:)He signifies some special benefit that God had showed to his Church of the Jews, in delivering them from some great danger: of which he promises that the Gentiles will also be partakers.(:note) holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
geneva@Psalms:66:10 @ For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
geneva@Psalms:66:11 @ Thou broughtest us into the (note:)The condition of the Church is here described, which is to be led by God's providence into troubles, to be subject under tyrants, and to enter into many dangers.(:note) net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
geneva@Psalms:66:12 @ Thou hast caused men to ryde ouer our heads: we went into fire and into water, but thou broughtest vs out into a welthie place.
geneva@Psalms:66:13 @ I will go into thy (note:)The duty of the faithful is here described, who are never mindful to render God praise for his benefits.(:note) house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
geneva@Psalms:66:14 @ Which my lippes haue promised, and my mouth hath spoken in mine affliction.
geneva@Psalms:66:15 @ I will offer vnto thee the burnt offerings of fat rammes with incense: I will prepare bullocks and goates. Selah.
geneva@Psalms:66:16 @
geneva@Psalms:66:17 @ I called vnto him with my mouth, and he was exalted with my tongue.
geneva@Psalms:66:18 @
geneva@Psalms:66:19 @ But God hath heard me, & considered the voyce of my prayer.
geneva@Psalms:66:20 @ Praysed be God, which hath not put backe my prayer, nor his mercie from me.
geneva@Psalms:67:1 @ «To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm [or] Songs.» God be merciful unto us, and bless us; [and] (note:)That is, move our hearts with his Holy Spirit, that we may feel his favour toward us.(:note) cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
geneva@Psalms:67:2 @ That (note:)That both Jews and Gentiles may know God's covenant made with them.(:note) thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
geneva@Psalms:67:3 @ Let the people prayse thee, O God: let all the people prayse thee.
geneva@Psalms:67:4 @
geneva@Psalms:67:5 @ Let the people prayse thee, O God: let all the people prayse thee.
geneva@Psalms:67:6 @ [Then] shall (note:)He shows that where God favours there will be abundance of all other things.(:note) the earth yield her increase; [and] God, [even] our own God, shall bless us.
geneva@Psalms:67:7 @ God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth (note:)When they feel his great benefits both spiritual and corporal toward them.(:note) shall fear him.
geneva@Psalms:68:1 @ «To the chief Musician, A Psalm [or] Song of David.» Let God (note:)The prophet shows that even though God permits the wicked tyrants to oppress his Church for a time, yet eventually he will take revenge on them.(:note) arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
geneva@Psalms:68:2 @ As the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou driue them away: and as waxe melteth before the fire, so shall the wicked perish at the presence of God.
geneva@Psalms:68:3 @
geneva@Psalms:68:4 @ Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name (note:)Jah and Jehovah are the names of God, signifying his incomprehensible essence and majesty, so that by this it is declared that all idols are vanity and that the God of Israel is the only true God.(:note) JAH, and rejoice before him.
geneva@Psalms:68:5 @ He is a Father of the fatherlesse, & a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation.
geneva@Psalms:68:6 @ God (note:)He gives children to those who are childless, and increases their families.(:note) setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a Which is devoid of God's blessings, which before they had abused. dry [land].
geneva@Psalms:68:7 @
geneva@Psalms:68:8 @ The earth shooke, and the heauens dropped at the presence of this God: euen Sinai was moued at the presence of God, euen the God of Israel.
geneva@Psalms:68:9 @ Thou, O God, sendest a gracious raine vpon thine inheritance, and thou didest refresh it when it was wearie.
geneva@Psalms:68:10 @ Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy (note:)God blessed the land of Canaan, because he had chosen that place for his Church.(:note) goodness for the poor.
geneva@Psalms:68:11 @ The Lord gave the word: great [was] the company of (note:)The fashion then was that women sang songs after the victory, as did Miriam, Deborah, Judith and others.(:note) those that published [it].
geneva@Psalms:68:12 @ Kings of armies did flee apace: and (note:)The prayer was so great, that not only the soldiers, but the women also had part of it.(:note) she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
geneva@Psalms:68:13 @ Though ye have lien among the (note:)Though God permits his Church for a time to lie in black darkness, yet he will restore it, and make it most shining and white.(:note) pots, [yet shall ye be as] the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
geneva@Psalms:68:14 @ When the Almighty scattered kings (note:)In the land of Canaan, where his Church was.(:note) in it, it was [white] as snow in Salmon.
geneva@Psalms:68:15 @
geneva@Psalms:68:16 @
geneva@Psalms:68:17 @ The charets of God are twentie thousande thousand Angels, and the Lord is among them, as in the Sanctuarie of Sinai.![[pBiblx2]](/img/menu.png)