Psalms 40:1-3

1 The benefit of confidence in God.

6 Obedience is the best sacrifice.

11 The sense of David's evils inflames his prayer.

A.M. 2970. B.C. 1034. (Title.)This psalm is supposed to have been composed by David about the same time, and on the same occasion, as the two preceding; with this difference, that here he magnifies God for have obtained the mercy which he sought there. It also contains a remarkable prophecy of the incarnation and sacrifice of Jesus Christ.

I waited. Heb. In waiting I waited.

27:13,14; 37:7; Jas 5:7-11

inclined.

116:2; 130:2; Da 9:18

brought.

18:16,17; 71:20; 86:13; 116:3; 142:6,7; 143:3; Isa 24:22; Jon 2:5,6

Zec 9:11; Ac 2:24,27-31

horrible pit. Heb. pit of noise.

Mt 13:50

the miry.

69:2,14,15; Jer 38:6-12; La 3:53-55

set.

27:5; 61:2; Mt 7:24,25

established.

17:5; 18:36; 37:23; 119:133

And he.

33:3; 144:9; Re 5:9,10; 14:3

praise.

103:1-5; Isa 12:1-4

many.

34:1-6; 35:27; 52:6; 64:9,10; 142:7; Ho 3:5; Ac 2:31-41; 4:4

Psalms 89:15

know.

90:6; 98:4-6; 100:1; Le 25:9; Nu 10:10; 23:21; Isa 52:7,8; Na 1:15

Lu 2:10-14; Ro 10:15,18

in the light.

4:6; 44:3; Nu 6:26; Job 29:3; Pr 16:15; Isa 2:5; Joh 14:21-23

Ac 2:28; Re 21:23

Psalms 148:7-13

from the earth.

1

ye dragons.

74:13,14; 104:25,26; Ge 1:21; Job 41:1-34; Isa 27:1; 43:20; 51:9,10

Fire.

147:15-18; Ge 19:24; Ex 9:23-25; Le 10:2; Nu 16:35; Jos 10:11

Job 37:2-6; 38:22-37; Isa 66:16; Joe 2:30; Am 7:4; Re 16:8,9,21

stormy.

107:25-29; Ex 10:13,19; 14:21; Am 4:13; Jon 1:4; Mt 8:24-27

Mountains.

65:12,13; 96:11-13; 97:4,5; 98:7-9; 114:3-7; Isa 42:11; 44:23

Isa 49:13; 55:12,13; 64:1; Eze 36:1-15

Beasts.

50:10,11; 103:22; 150:6; Ge 1:20-25

flying fowl. Heb. birds of wing.

Ge 7:14; *marg:

Eze 17:23

Kings.

2:10-12; 22:27-29; 66:1-4; 68:31,32; 72:10,11; 86:9; 102:15; 138:4,5

Pr 8:15,16; Isa 49:23; 60:3; Re 21:24

young men.

8:2; 68:25; Jer 31:13; Zec 9:17; Mt 21:15,16; Lu 19:37; Tit 2:4-6

for his name.

8:1,9; 99:3,4,9; So 5:9,16; Isa 6:3; Zec 9:17; Php 3:8

excellent. Heb. exalted.

1Ch 29:11; Isa 12:4; 33:5; Mt 6:13

glory.

57:6; 72:19; 108:4; 113:4; Eph 4:10; 1Pe 3:22

Isaiah 42:10-12

Sing.

24:14-16; 44:23; 49:13; 65:14; Ps 33:3; 40:3; 96:1-3; 98:1-4; 117:1,2

Ro 15:9-11; Re 5:9; 14:3

ye that go.

Ps 107:23-32; 148:1-14; 150:6

all that is therein. Heb. the fulness thereof. the isles.

4; 51:5; 60:9; Ps 97:1; Zep 2:11

Let the wilderness.

32:16; 35:1,6; 40:3; 41:18,19; 43:19; Ps 72:8-10

Kedar.

60:7; Ge 25:23; Ps 120:5

let the inhabitants.

Jer 21:13; 48:28; 49:16; Ob 1:3

24:15,16; 66:18,19; Ps 22:27; 96:3-10; 117:1,2; Ro 15:9-11

Re 5:9,10; 7:9-12

Isaiah 55:12

ye shall.

35:10; 48:20; 49:9,10; 51:11; 65:13,14; Ps 105:43; Jer 30:19

Jer 31:12-14; 33:6,11; Zec 2:7-10; Ro 5:1,11; 15:13; Ga 5:22

Col 1:11

the mountains.

14:8; 35:1,2; 42:10,11; 44:23; 49:13; Ps 65:13; 96:11-13; 98:7-9

Ps 148:4-13; Lu 15:10; Re 19:1-6

clap.

1Ch 16:32,33; Ps 47:1

Ephesians 5:18-20

be not.

Ge 9:21; 19:32-35; De 21:20; Ps 69:12; Pr 20:1; 23:20,21,29-35

Isa 5:11-13,22; Mt 24:49; Lu 12:45; 21:34; Ro 13:13; 1Co 5:11; 6:10

1Co 11:21; Ga 5:21; 1Th 5:7

excess.

Mt 23:25; 1Pe 4:3,4

but.

Ps 63:3-5; So 1:4; 7:9; Isa 25:6; 55:1; Zec 9:15-17; Lu 11:13

Ac 2:13-18; 11:24; Ga 5:22-25

to yourselves.

Ac 16:25; 1Co 14:26; Col 3:16; Jas 5:13

psalms.Psalms, [psalmos ,] from [psallo ,] to touch or play on a musical instrument, properly denotes such sacred songs or poems as are sung to stringed instruments, and may here refer to those of David; hymns, [humnos ,] from [hudo,] to sing, celebrate, praise, signifies songs in honour of God; and songs [ode ,] from [aeido,] to sing, denotes any regular poetic composition adapted to singing, and is here restricted to those which are spiritual.

Ps 95:2; 105:2; Mt 26:30

making.

Ps 47:7,8; 62:8; 86:12; 105:3; 147:7; Isa 65:14; Mt 15:8; Joh 4:23,24

thanks.

4; Job 1:21; Ps 34:1; Isa 63:7; Ac 5:41; 1Co 1:4; Php 1:3; 4:6

Col 1:11,12; 3:17; 1Th 3:9; 5:18; 2Th 1:3; 2:13

in.

Joh 14:13,14; 15:16; 16:23-26; Col 3:17; Heb 13:15; 1Pe 2:5; 4:11
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