TSK - PSALMS 37

  1  David persuades to patience and confidence in God, by the
    different estate of the godly and the wicked.


VERSE 1
- (Title.)
  This is the third alphabetical Psalm.  It seems to have been
  intended as an instructive and consoling ode for the captives
  in Babylon, who might feel themselves severely tempted when
  they saw those idolaters in prosperity, and themselves in
  adversity.

- Fret.
   * :7 1Sa 1:6-8 Pr 19:3; 24:1,19
- neither.
   * :3 73:3 Pr 3:31; 23:17 Ga 5:21 Jas 5 4:5,6

VERSE 2
    * :35,36; 73:17-20; 90:5,6; 92:7; 129:5-7 Job 20:5-9 Jas 1:10,11
   * 1Pe 1:24


VERSE 3 
 - Trust.
   * Ps 4:5; 26:1 Isa 1:16-19; 50:10 Jer 17:7,8 1Co 15:57,58
   * Heb 6:10-12
- so shalt.
   * Ge 26:2 1Sa 26:19 Heb 11:13-16
- verily.  Heb. in truth, or stableness.  be fed.
   * Ps 33:19; 34:9,10 Mt 6:31-33 Lu 22:35


VERSE 4 
 - Delight.
   * Ps 43:4; 104:34 Job 27:10; 34:9 So 2:3 Isa 58:14 1Pe 1:8
- and.
   * Ps 21:1,2; 145:19 Joh 15:7,16 1Jo 5:14,15


VERSE 5 
 - Commit.  Heb. Roll thy way upon.
   * Ps 22:8; 55:22 Pr 16:3 *marg:
   * Mt 6:25 Lu 12:22,29,30 Php 4:6,7 1Pe 5:7
- and.
   * Job 22:28 Ec 9:1 La 3:37 Jas 15 4:15


VERSE 6 
 - he shall.
   * Ps 31:20 Isa 54:17 Mic 7:8,9 1Co 4:5
- light.
   * Job 11:17 Mal 3:18 Mt 13:43


VERSE 7 
 - Rest in.  Heb. Be silent to.
   * Ps 62:1 Jos 10:12 Jon 1:11 *margins
- wait.
   * Ps 27:14; 40:1 Pr 20:22 Isa 8:17; 30:15 La 3:25,26 Hab 2:3 Ga 6:9
   * Heb 10:36,37 Jas 7 5:7-11
- fret.
   * Ps 50:8; 73:3-14 Jer 12:1
- the man.
   * Job 21:7-34 Ec 5:8 Isa 10:13,14 Da 11:36 Re 13:3-10


VERSE 8 
 - Cease.
   * Job 5:2; 18:4 Pr 14:29; 16:32 Eph 4:26,31 Jas 19 1:19,20; 3:14-18
- fret.
   * Ps 31:22; 73:15; 116:11 1Sa 25:21-23 Jer 20:14,15 Jon 4:1,9
   * Lu 9:54,55


VERSE 9 
 - evil-doers.
   * :35,36; 55:23 Job 20:23-29; 27:13,14-23
- inherit.
   * :11,12,29; 25:13 Isa 58:14; 60:21 Heb 11:16 Re 5:10
- the earth.
  Or, "the land," {airetz,} probably the land of Judea, given by
  God himself as an inheritance to their fathers, and their
  posterity forever:  and this verse seems to contain a promise
  of their return thither.


VERSE 10 
 - yet.
   * :18 73:18-20 Job 24:24 Heb 10:36,37 1Pe 4:7 Re 6:10,11
- wicked.
   * :35,36; 49:10; 103:16 Job 7:10,21; 14:10; 20:8,9 Lu 12:20,21
   * Lu 16:27,28
- thou.
   * Ps 52:5:5-7 10 58:10,11 42 107:42,43 1Sa 25:38,39 2Ki 9:25,34-37
   * Es 7:10; 8:1 Isa 14:16-19


VERSE 11 
 - the meek.
   * Mt 5:5 Ga 5:22,23 1Ti 6:11 Jas 21 1:21; 3:13
- delight.
   * Ps 36:8; 72:7; 119:165 Isa 26:3; 48:18; 57:18-21 Joh 14:27 Php 4:7

VERSE 12
    * :32 1Sa 18:21; 23:7-9 2Sa 15:10-12 Es 3:6 Mt 26:4,16
- plotteth.  or, practiseth.
   * Da 8:12,24 Mic 2:1
- gnasheth.
   * Ps 35:16


VERSE 13 
 - laugh.
   * Ps 2:4 Pr 1:26
- his day.
   * 1Sa 26:10 Jer 50:27 Eze 21:25,29 Da 5:26


VERSE 14 
 - wicked.
   * Ps 64:2-6 Ac 12:2,3,11,23
- slay.
   * 1Sa 24:11,17 Pr 29:10,27 Hab 1:13 Mt 23:30-34 Ac 7:52
   * 1Jo 3:12
- such as, etc.  Heb. the upright of way.


VERSE 15 
 - sword.
   * Ps 7:14,15; 35:8 1Sa 31:4 2Sa 17:23 Es 7:9,10 Isa 37:38 Mic 5:6
   * Mt 27:4,5
- bows.
   * Ps 46:9; 76:3-6 Jer 51:56 Ho 1:5; 2:18

VERSE 16
    * Pr 3:33; 13:25; 15:16,17; 16:8; 30:9 Ec 2:26; 4:6 Mt 6:11 1Ti 6:6


VERSE 17 
 - arms.
   * Ps 10:15 Job 38:15 Eze 30:21-25
- Lord.
   * :24; 41:12; 51:12; 63:8; 119:116,117; 145:14 Isa 41:10; 42:1 Jude 1:24


VERSE 18 
 - knoweth.
   * Ps 1:6; 31:7 Mt 6:32 2Ti 2:19
- the days.
   * :13; 31:15; 49:5 De 33:25 Mt 24:21-24 2Ti 3:1-5; 4:2-4 Re 11:3-5
- their.
   * Ps 16:11; 21:4; 73:24; 103:17 Isa 60:21 Ro 5:21; 6:23 1Pe 1:4,5
   * 1Jo 2:25


VERSE 19 
 - in the evil.
   * Ec 9:12 Am 5:13 Mic 2:3 Eph 5:16
- days.
   * Ps 33:19 Job 5:20-22 Pr 10:3 Isa 33:16


VERSE 20 
 - But the.
   * :2 68:2 99 2:9 Jud 5:31 Lu 13:3,5 2Pe 2:12
- as the fat of lambs.  Heb. preciousness.
  That is, as the fat was wholly consumed in sacrifices, by the
  fire on the altar, so the wicked shall consume away in the
  fire of God's anger.

   * De 33:14-16
- smoke.
   * :3 102:3 Ge 19:28 Le 3:3-11,16 De 29:20 Heb 12:29


VERSE 21 
 - borroweth.
   * De 28:12,43,44 2Ki 4:1-5 Ne 5:1-5 Pr 22:7
- righteous.
   * :5 112:5,9 De 15:9-11 Job 31:16-20 Isa 32:8; 58:7-10 Lu 6:30
   * Ac 11:29; 20:35 2Co 8:9; 9:6-15 Heb 6:10; 13:16


VERSE 22 
 - Blessed.
   * :11,18; 32:1; 115:15; 128:1 Pr 3:33
- cursed.
   * :21 119:21 Mt 25:41 1Co 16:22 Ga 3:10,13
- cut off.
   * :9,28 Zec 5:3,4


VERSE 23 
 - steps.
   * Ps 17:5; 85:13; 119:133; 121:3,8 1Sa 2:9 Job 23:11,12 Pr 16:9
   * Jer 10:23
- ordered.  or, established.
   * Ps 40:2 Pr 4:26
- delighteth.
   * :10 147:10 Pr 11:1,20 Jer 9:24 Heb 13:16


VERSE 24 
 - Though.
   * Ps 34:19,20; 40:2; 91:12; 94:18; 145:14 Pr 24:16 Mic 7:7,8 Lu 2:34
   * Lu 22:31,32,60-62
- for.
   * :17; 145:14 Joh 10:27-30


VERSE 25 
 - I have.
   * :9 71:9,18 Job 32:6,7 Ac 21:16 Phm 8 1:8,9
- yet.
   * :28; 94:14 Jos 1:5 1Sa 12:22 Isa 13:16 2Co 4:9 Heb 12:5,6
   * Heb 13:5
- nor his seed.
   * Ps 25:13; 59:15; 109:10; 112:2 Ge 17:7 Job 15:23 Pr 13:22
   * Lu 1:53-55


VERSE 26 
 - ever.  Heb. all the day.  merciful.
   * :21; 112:5,9 De 15:8-10 Mt 5:7 Lu 6:35-38
- his seed.
   * Pr 20:7 Jer 32:39


VERSE 27 
 - Depart.
   * Ps 34:14 Job 28:28 Pr 16:6,17 Isa 1:16,17 2Ti 2:19 Tit 2:11-14
- do good.
   * :3
   * 1Th 5:15 Tit 3:8,14 Heb 13:16,21 1Jo 2:16,17


VERSE 28 
 - loveth.
   * Ps 11:7; 45:6,7; 99:4 Isa 30:18; 61:8 Jer 9:24
- forsaketh.
   * :25,40; 92:13-15 Isa 59:21 Jer 32:40,41 Joh 5:24; 6:39,40
   * Joh 10:28-30; 15:9 1Jo 2:19 1Pe 1:5 Jude 1:1
- but.
   * Ps 21:10 Ex 20:5 Job 18:19; 27:14 Pr 2:22 Isa 14:20,21

VERSE 29
    * :9,11,18,27 De 30:20 Pr 2:21 2Pe 3:13 Re 21:3,4,7

VERSE 30
    * :15 71:15,24 De 6:7-9 Pr 10:21,31; 15:7; 25:11-13; 27:9 Mt 12:35
   * Eph 4:29 Col 4:6


VERSE 31 
 - law.
   * Ps 1:2; 40:3,8; 119:11,98 De 6:6; 11:18-20 Pr 4:4 Isa 51:7
   * Jer 31:33 Heb 8:10
- none.
   * :23; 121:3
- steps.  or, goings.
   * Ps 17:5; 40:2; 44:18 *marg:
   * :2 73:2 Job 23:11 Pr 14:15 Eze 27:6 *marg:


VERSE 32 
 - watcheth.
   * :12; 10:8-10 Jer 20:10 Lu 6:7; 11:54; 14:1; 19:47,48; 20:20 Ac 9:24


VERSE 33 
 - will not.
   * Ps 31:7,8; 124:6,7 1Sa 23:26-28 2Ti 4:17 2Pe 2:9
- condemn.
   * :31 109:31 Ro 8:1,33,34


VERSE 34 
 - Wait.
  {Kawah,} to wait, implies the extension of a right line from
  one point to another.  The first point is the human heart; the
  line is its intense desire; and the last point is God, to whom
  the heart extends this straight line of earnest desire.  He
  who, while he waits on God, keeps his way, is sure to have the
  further blessings of which he is in pursuit.

   * :3,7,9; 27:14 Pr 20:22
- keep.
   * Job 17:9; 23:10-12 Pr 4:25-27; 16:17 Mt 24:13
- exalt.
   * :10 92:10; 119 2:9 Lu 14:11 1Pe 1:7; 5:6
- when.
   * Ps 52:5,6; 91:8; 92:11


VERSE 35 
 - I have.
   * :3 73:3-11 Es 5:11 Job 5:3; 21:7-17 Isa 14:14-19
- a green bay-tree.  or, a green tree that groweth in his own
  soil.
   * Job 8:13-19 Eze 31:6-10,18 Da 4:20-33


VERSE 36 
 - See on ver.
   * :10 Ex 15:9,10,19 Job 20:5-29 Isa 10:16-19,33,34 Ac 12:22,23

VERSE 37
    * Job 1:1; 42:12-17 Pr 14:32 Isa 32:17; 57:2 Lu 2:25-29
   * Ac 7:59,60 2Ti 4:6-8 2Pe 1:14

VERSE 38
    * Ps 1:4-6; 9:17; 52:5 Pr 14:32 Mt 13:30,49,50; 25:46 2Th 1:8,9


VERSE 39 
 - salvation.
   * Ps 3:8 Isa 12:2 Jon 2:9 Eph 2:8
- strength.
   * Ps 9:9; 46:1; 91:15 Isa 33:2 Col 1:11 2Ti 4:17


VERSE 40 
 - the Lord.
   * Isa 31:5; 46:4 Da 3:17,28; 6:23
- from.
   * Ps 17:13; 27:2 1Jo 2:13,14; 5:18
- because.
   * Ps 22:4,5 1Ch 5:20



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