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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.
Psalms Chapter 25 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Psalms Chapter 25 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
2. not be ashamed--by disappointment of hopes of relief.
Psalms Chapter 25 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
3. The prayer generalized as to all who wait on God--that is, who expect His favor. On the other hand, the disappointment of the perfidious, who, unprovoked, have done evil, is invoked (compare
2Sa 22:9).
Psalms Chapter 25 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
4, 5. On the ground of former favor, he invokes divine guidance, according to God's gracious ways of dealing and faithfulness.
Psalms Chapter 25 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
6, 7. Confessing past and present sins, he pleads for mercy, not on palliations of sin, but on God's well-known benevolence.
Psalms Chapter 25 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
8, 9. upright--acting according to His promise.
sinners--the general term, limited by the
meek--who are penitent.
the way--and his way--God's way of providence.
Psalms Chapter 25 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
9. in judgment--rightly.
Psalms Chapter 25 10 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
10. paths--similar sense--His modes of dealing (compare
Ps 25:4).
mercy and truth--
(Job 14:1-22),
God's grace in promising and faithfulness in performing.
Ps 25:1-22.
The general tone of this Psalm is that of prayer for help from enemies. Distress, however, exciting a sense of sin, humble confession, supplication for pardon, preservation from sin, and divine guidance, are prominent topics.
1. lift up my soul--
(Ps 24:4; 86:4),
set my affections (compare
Col 3:2).