Free commentary on the book of psalms chapter 121

The book of psalms, chapter 121 sacred name king james version. The hymnal of israel, book v psalms 107150 previous page next page psalm 121 bible commentary on the book of psalms, chapter 121, by dr. In his full commentary on the psalms, limburg transfers that title to psalm 119 and retitles psalm 121 on the road again continuing the view of reading psalm 121 as a pilgrimage or journey psalm. Commentaries for psalm chapter 121 the safety of the godly. My help comes from the lord ititingin ko ang aking mga mata sa mga bundok. Psalms with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The sleeping deity is a literary motif found in numerous texts in the ancient near east. Not as the superstition of the canaanite said, from the sacred summits themselves, but from their creators lord. Some call this the soldiers psalm, and think it was penned in the camp, when david was hazarding his life in the high places of the field, and thus trusted god to cover. Psalms 121, new international version niv the bible app. Psalms 7 clearly refers to the babylonian captivity.

This is the second of the series of psalms which are titled a song of ascents. I will lift up mine eyesexpresses desire compare psa 25. Psalms 122 chapter 121 some call this the soldiers psalm, and think it was penned in the camp, when david was hazarding his life in the high places of the field, and thus trusted god to cover his head in the day of battle. This is my assurance that this bible verses applies to me, my family, and all those i pray for each and everyday. Psalms chapter 121 free bible commentary with pastor teacher, dr bob utley this youtube channel is with pastor bob utleys blessing dedicated to making all. Mar 14, 2018 psalms chapter 121 free bible commentary with pastor teacher, dr bob utley this youtube channel is with pastor bob utleys blessing dedicated to making all of his mp3 bible commentaries. An easyenglish translation with notes about 1200 word vocabulary on psalm 121. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less.

David endeavours to still his spirit, with hope and confidence in god. Psalm 121 the lord is your keeper introduction psalms 1204 are each labeled as a song of ascent. A word list at the end explains all the words that have a star. Psalms chapter 121 free bible commentary with pastor. Matthew henrys bible commentary concise read all of psalm 121 complete concise. This is the second of the series of psalms titled, a song of ascents. Study the bible online using commentary on psalms 175 and more. My help cometh from the lord, which made heaven and earth. Ezra and nehemiah were leaders of the jews 500 years after solomon built the temple, or 250 years after hezekiah was king. The book of psalms is the first and main book of the third part of the hebrew bible, of the writings hebr. Psalms 175 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. If you want to accept jesus as your personal lord and savior and enjoy the benefits of the bible fully, please pray this prayer, lord j.

Psalms 121 verses 18 speaks to me as a matter of fact psalms 121 verse 18 are my favorite. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20. Psalm 121 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. There are 150 poems in this book, which was written by david. The respondent further declares that the lord will not slumber and will not be asleep verses 34. Psalms chapter 121 kjv king james version 1 a song of degrees. Psalm chapter 121 verse 1 the new john gill exposition. The hymnal of israel, book v psalms 107150 previous page next page psalm 121 bible commentary on the book of psalms, chapter 121, by. The lord has given help to the psalmist verse 1, so he prays for help again verse 2. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. Yet, unlike the previous psalm, here the psalmist declares a desire to look to the mountains and recognize whence personal help comes. Bible commentary on the book of psalms, chapter 121, by dr. When he was at a distance he would look towards the sanctuary psalms 28. The book of psalms is one of the most popular books in the bible because it covers so many different topics on christian living.

King james bible psalms chapter 121 free audio bible king. Psalm chapter 121 matthew henry complete commentary on. David livingstone, the famous missionary and explorer of the continent of africa, read psalm 121 and psalm 5, which praises god for his sovereign rule over all things, as. My help comes from the lord,the maker of heaven and earth. The beginning in the english, in the king james version, is i will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. The notes explain some of the words with a star by them. The psalms for climbing were part of this book of psalms. Psalms 121 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.

It moves naturally from the need for help verses 12, to the promise of gods protection verses 38. Psalms, chapter 121 king james version christian answers. The book of psalms, chapter 121 sacred name king james. Verse 1b, should probably be retranslated as a question, which is quite permissible. Psalms 121 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. As jews made pilgrimages to jerusalem, these are the songs sung while traveling the roads slowly leading up to jerusalem, culminating in their arrival at the temple. Psalm 121 commentary by nancy declaissewalford working. My help comes from the lord, the maker of heaven and earth. As a song sung by travelers, this is particular relevant for its trust in god through the journey. Read psalms 175 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Psalms 122 chapter 121 some call this the soldiers psalm, and think it was penned in the camp, when david was hazarding his life in the high places of the field, and. Ang saklolo sa akin ay nanggagaling sa panginoon, na gumawa ng langit at lupa.

Read psalms 121 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. My help cometh from the lord so the word is, psalms 121. He will be our keeper, our shade upon our right hand psalms 121. Geneva study bible commentary on psalms chapter 121. Psalm 121 enduring word free bible commentary from. This psalm fits well against the backdrop of a pilgrimage for it is concerned with the uncertainties one faces on such a journey. Book 4 psalms 90 106 psalms 90106 in one file or download in r tf format psalm 90. At that time psalms appears also to have been used as a title for the entire section of the hebrew ot canon more commonly known as the writings see lk 24. Psalm bible book with full chapters new international version. These are all of the chapters of the book of psalm. In the greek septuagint version of the bible, and in the latin vulgate, this psalm is psalm 120 in a slightly different numbering system. In other places in the book of psalms, the psalm singers call on the lord to awaken psalms 7. Many hymns have been written based off of scriptures in psalms and the book is widely used during worship services.

Free bible commentary on the book of psalms in easy english. Psalm 121 commentary by rolf jacobson working preacher. Psalms 121 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, spanning 23 volumes, covered the entire bible with verse by verse exposition. To god be all the glory, honor, thanksgiving and praises, amen. According to many researchers it was ezra, the priest and scribe, himself who completed the final collection of the psalms ezra 3. This psalm is a prophecy of messiah the prince, and points to him as a bridegroom espousing the church to himself, and as a king ruling in it, and for it. Many collections preceded this final compilation of the psalms.

Psalms chapter 121 king james version of the holy bible. Tehillim psalms chapter 121 tanakh online torah bible. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills not to the hills and mountains in judea, looking about to see if the inhabitants of them, or any bodies of men, appeared upon them to his help in distress. As a song sung by travelers, this is particularly relevant for the trust placed in god through the journey. Psalm 121 is the 121st psalm of the book of psalms. We must not rely upon men and means, instruments and second causes. It is noticeable that the style, maker of heaven and earth, is a peculiarity of psalms which are certainly postexile, and show how strongly the contrast with heathenism impressed the creative power of god on the hebrew mind. No help from the hills or download in r tf format psalm 122. His gracious power will overshadow us at every step we take. Some call this the soldiers psalm, and think it was penned in the camp, when david was hazarding his life in the high places of the field, and thus trusted god to cover his head in the day of battle. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of psalm in the bible new international version.