Psalm 81:10
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Verse 10. I will fill it. Consider the import of the promise: Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. "Ask, and ye shall receive; seek, and ye shall find." Particularly,
Verse 10. The custom is said still to exist in Persia that when the king wishes to do a visitor, an ambassador for instance, especial honour, he desires him to open his mouth wide; and the king then crams it as full of sweetmeats as it will hold; and sometimes even with jewels. Curious as this custom is, it is doubtless referred to in Psalms 81:10 : Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it; not with baubles of jewels, but with far richer treasure. John Gadsby.
HINTS FOR PASTORS AND LAYPERSONS
Verse 8-10. See Psalms on "Psalms 81:8" for further information.
Verse 10.
Verse 10.