The Treasury of David is in the public domain and may be freely used and distributed....
Chapter?3Of all the families of Israel none was so illustrious as the family of David. That is the family which was mentioned in the foregoing chapter...
Chapter?120This psalm is the first of those fifteen which are here put together under the title of songs of degrees.?? It is well that it is not mater...
Chapter?127This is a family-psalm, as divers before were state-poems and church-poems. It is entitled (as we read it) for Solomon,?? dedicated to him ...
Footnotes(1 )Christus Comprobator, p. 99, sq.(1 )O twn Paterwn Pathr; o twn Nussaewn fwsthr, Council. Nic. II. Act. VI. Edition of Labbe, p. 477.-Nice...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have, I. Hannah?s song of thanksgiving to God for his favour to her in giving her Samuel (v.?1-10). II. Their return to th...
Chapter?30In this chapter we have an account of the increase, I. Of Jacob?s family. Eight children more we find registered in this chapter; Dan and Na...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. Thou holdest mine eyes waking. The fears which thy strokes excite in me forbid my eyelids to fall, my eyes continue to watch as se...
Footnotes(1 )He came in with a slow and stately step; he spoke with a broken utterance, sometimes with a kind of disjointed sobs rather than words. He...
Chapter?7The success of one good design for God and our generation should encourage us to proceed and form some other; Nehemiah did so, having fortifi...
Chapter?10Hitherto we have been in the porch or preface to the proverbs, here they begin. They are short but weighty sentences; most of them are disti...
Psalms, Theology of The Book of Psalms is a sizable collection of musical poems and prayers of diverse authorship and form. Psalms are independent lit...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
Chapter?24Job having by his complaints in the foregoing chapter given vent to his passion, and thereby gained some ease, breaks them off abruptly, and...
Chapter?1In this chapter we have, I. David declining in his health (v.?1-4). II. Adonijah aspiring to the kingdom, and treating his party, in order to...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 8. Sweet Evening Hymn! I shall not sit up to watch through fear, but I will lie down; and then I will not lie awake listening to ever...
Chapter?14 Verse 1 Note, 1. A good wife is a great blessing to a family. By a fruitful wife a family is multiplied and replenished with children, and ...
Chapter?3In this chapter we have the further preparation of the prophet for the work to which God called him. I. His eating the roll that was presente...
Chapter?107The psalmist, having in the two foregoing psalms celebrated the wisdom, power, and goodness of God, in his dealings with his church in part...
Chapter?29This woe to Ariel, which we have in this chapter, is the same with the burden of the valley of vision?? ch.?22:1 ), and (it is very probable...