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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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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.

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Psalms Chapter 62 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ps 62:1-12.

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Ps 62:1-12.

To Jeduthun--(See on

Ps 39:1,

title). The general tone of this Psalm is expressive of confidence in God. Occasion is taken to remind the wicked of their sin, their ruin, and their meanness.

1. waiteth--literally, "is silent," trusts submissively and confidently as a servant.

Psalms Chapter 62 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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2. The titles applied to God often occur

(Ps 9:9; 18:2).

be greatly moved--

(Ps 10:6).

No injury shall be permanent, though devised by enemies.

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3. Their destruction will come; as a tottering wall they already are feeble and failing.

bowing wall shall ye be--better supply "are." Some propose to apply these phrases to describe the condition of "a man"--that is, the pious suffer: thus, "Will ye slay him," &c.; but the other is a good sense.

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4. his excellency--or, elevation to which God had raised him

(Ps 4:2).

This they try to do by lies and duplicity

(Ps 5:9).

Psalms Chapter 62 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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5, 6. (Compare

Ps 62:1, 2).

Psalms Chapter 62 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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6. not be moved--not at all; his confidence has increased.

Psalms Chapter 62 7 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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7. rock of my strength--or strongest support

(Ps 7:10; 61:3).

Psalms Chapter 62 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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8. pour out your heart--give full expression to feeling

(1Sa 1:15; Job 30:16; Ps 42:4).

ye people--God's people.