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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 79 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Psalms Chapter 79 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
2, 3. (Compare
Jer 15:3; 16:4).
Psalms Chapter 79 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
4. (Compare
Ps 44:13; Jer 42:18; La 2:15).
Psalms Chapter 79 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
5. How long--
(Ps 13:1).
be angry--
(Ps 74:1-10).
jealousy burn--
(De 29:20).
Psalms Chapter 79 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
6, 7. (Compare
Jer 10:25).
Though we deserve much, do not the heathen deserve more for their violence to us
(Jer 51:3-5; Zec 1:14)?
The singular denotes the chief power, and the use of the plural indicates the combined confederates.
called upon--or, "by"
thy name--proclaimed Thy attributes and professed allegiance
(Isa 12:4; Ac 2:21).
Psalms Chapter 79 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
8. former iniquities--literally, "iniquities of former times."
prevent us--literally, "meet us," as in
Ps 21:3.
Psalms Chapter 79 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
9. for . . . glory of thy name [and for] thy name's sake--both mean for illustrating Thy attributes, faithfulness, power, &c.
purge . . . sins--literally, "provide atonement for us." Deliverance from sin and suffering, for their good and God's glory, often distinguish the prayers of Old Testament saints (compare
Eph 1:7).
Psalms Chapter 79 10 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
10. This ground of pleading often used
(Ex 32:12; Nu 14:13-16).
blood . . . shed--
(Ps 79:3).
Ps 79:1-13.
This Psalm, like the seventy-fourth, probably depicts the desolations of the Chaldeans
(Jer 52:12-24).
It comprises the usual complaint, prayer, and promised thanks for relief.
1. (Compare
Ps 74:2-7).