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1. sing. . . name--celebrate Thy perfections.
2. in the morning,. . . every night--diligently and constantly ( Psa 42:8 ).
loving kindness--literally, "mercy."
faithfulness--in fulfilling promises ( Psa 89:14 ).
3. In such a work all proper aid must be used.
with a. . . sound--or, on Higgaion (see on JF & B for Ps 9:16), perhaps an instrument of that name, from its sound resembling the muttered sound of meditation, as expressed also by the word. This is joined with the harp.
4. thy work--that is of providence ( Psa 90:16, 17 ).
5. great. . . works--correspond to deep or vast thoughts ( Psa 40:5 Rom 11:23 ).
6. A brutish man knoweth not--that is, God's works, so the Psalmist describes himself ( Psa 73:22 ) when amazed by the prosperity of the wicked, now understood and explained.
8. This he does in part, by contrasting their ruin with God's exaltation and eternity.
most high--as occupying the highest place in heaven ( Psa 7:7 18:16 ).
9, 10. A further contrast with the wicked, in the lot of the righteous, safety and triumph.
10. horn. . . exalt--is to increase power ( Psa 75:5 ).
anointed. . . fresh--or, "new"
oil-- ( Psa 23:5 ) a figure for refreshment (compare Luk 7:46 ). Such use of oil is still common in the East.
11. see. . . [and] . . . hear my desire--or, literally, "look on" my enemies and hear of the wicked (compare Psa 27:11 54:7 ) --that is, I shall be gratified by their fall.
12-14. The vigorous growth, longevity, utility, fragrance, and beauty of these noble trees, set forth the life, character, and destiny of the pious;
15. and they thus declare God's glory as their strong and righteous ruler.
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