Overview - 2?Samuel 22 1?David's psalm of thanksgiving for God's powerful deliverance, and manifold blessings. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge2 Samuel...
Chapter 2222:1? My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? Aijeleth Shahar Or,...
PSALM 88 Psalms 88:1-18 . Upon Mahalath--either an instrument, as a lute, to be used as an accompaniment (Leannoth, for singing) or, as other...
Psalms 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd The radical moisture of his body was dried up through his loss of blood and spirits, and through ...
Hypocrisy [N]Although no distinct Hebrew word for hypocrisy occurs in the Old Testament, the concept doesprimarily in terms of insincere worship. The ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. Christ's desire and counsel were both set upon the salvation ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 25. For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our heart is low as low can be, as low as the dust beneath the soles of men's feet. When ...
Hear, Hearing Most Old Testament words for hear(ing) come from the root sm [[;m'v], hear, or zn [;z'a], (give) ear, although qsb [b;v'q], pay attent...
Animals [N]God as Creator and Sustainer. Animals, like the rest of the uNIVerse, are created by God. In Genesis 1, God's approval of the created world...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 15. My strength is dried up like a potsherd. Most complete debility is here portrayed; Jesus likens himself to a broken piece of eart...
Heart [N] [E]Heart (Hebrew lebab/leb [b'bel], Gk. kardia [kardiva]) occurs over one thousand times in the Bible, making it the most common anthropolog...
Know, Knowledge The Old Testament. The Hebrew root yada [[;dy],translated know/knowledge, appears almost 950 times in the HebrewBible. It has a wider...
Grave [N] [E] [S]Place where the physical remains of a deceased person are interred. It is the place appointed for all living ( Job 30:23 ). It is whe...
Chapter?101David was certainly the penman of this psalm, and it has in it the genuine spirit of the man after God?s own heart; it is a solemn vow whic...
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...
Desire [N]The word desire covers a wide range of human wants, emotions, and cravings. It can describe natural desires, which include hunger for food, ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 163. I hate and abhor lying. A double expression for an inexpressible loathing. Falsehood in doctrine, in life, or in speech, falseh...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. And now the Psalmist having thus expressed his resolution to pray, you hear him putting up his prayer. He is pleading against his ...
Chapter 2222:1 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My a God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from h...
Heaven, Heavens, Heavenlies Heaven is the created reality beyond earth. The heavens and the earth ( Gen 1:1 ) circumscribe the entire creation, or wha...