The Psalms were an outlet for this enthusiasm…”1 While the well-known Catholic writer was addressing the Psalms generally, … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 98" Thou false tongue!--The strongest treatment is not too much to be meted out to those who forge lies. The answer is as follows: Copyright StatementThe New John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible Modernised and adapted for the computer by Larry Pierce of Online Bible. John Trapp Complete Commentary. Psalms chapter 120 KJV (King James Version) 1 (A Song of degrees.) Study Psalm 120 using Charles H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. . https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/whe/psalms-120.html. … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 130" 1599-1645. None at all. 1999. The problem faced is that of lying, deceitful persons who cause him harm. BibliographyPoole, Matthew, "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Job 27:8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? Or to thee, to anyone that hears and reads this psalm? What punishment will not he inflict upon thee, who hates lying lips? "The 1599 Geneva Study Bible". True to these, and all … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 121" Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. These psalms may have been sung by pilgrims ascending the road to Jerusalem (which was on a mountain) for the three great festivals: Passover, the Feast of Weeks (which we know as Pentecost), and the Feast of Tabernacles. Psalms 113-118 make up the Hallel, which is recited on various holidays. Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. He threatens the judgments of God against such (Psa 120:3, Psa 120:4). 3. 5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! 3 What shall be given to you, n and what more shall ... the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, You deceitful tongue? Read Psalm 120 and then join us in prayer: Our Father, Father, we pray for peace in a world that has none. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me. Many have read in the second person, both in the Hebrew and Septuagint, "Suffer not thy," &c. (Aquila; St. Augustine, &c.) (Calmet). "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Psalm 121 – The God Who Keeps and Helps. Contra sycophantarum morsum non est remedium, saith Seneca. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/mpc/psalms-120.html. Ver. Read Psalm 120:5 commentary using The Treasury of David. "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Consequently Psalm 120:4 gives the answer to Psalm 120:3 with the twofold punishment which Jahve will cause the false tongue to feel. BibliographyEllicott, Charles John. Ps. "Calvin's Commentary on the Bible". חִצֵּי גִבּוֹר שְׁנוּנִים עִם גַּחֲלֵי רְתָמִים 120:4 chiTZ y giB r sh'n niym im Gach l y r't miym Thou false tongue - This may be either an address to the tongue itself, or, as above, the word “tongue” may be used as the nominative to the verbs in the sentence. Whereby are feet moved; whereby was the foot of him who was in Paradise moved? None at all. Sharp arrows with coals of juniper.--A figurative intimation of the punishment in reserve for slanderers. May God answer this his supplication as He has heard his praise, and interest Himself on behalf of His servant, the sheep that is exposed to great danger. . Verse 1. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. All Rightes Reserved, Larry Pierce, Winterbourne, Ontario.A printed copy of this work can be ordered from: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 1 Iron Oaks Dr, Paris, AR, 72855. BibliographyGill, John. Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. John Trapp Complete Commentary. What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue? Gordon Churchyard. 3. In the preceding Psalm, the Church touched on different merits of her children: beginners, proficient and perfect, so that God may be praised and glorified. 2 Everyone n utters lies to his neighbor; with o flattering lips and p a double heart they speak. Go to. Whole Psalm. What must be expected to follow from it? The consequence - the effect - of such a use of the tongue must be like sharp and piercing arrows, or like intensely burning coals. (Ps. … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 126" To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use our convenient, John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible, or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue, Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible, George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Unabridged, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Commentary Critical and Explanatory - Unabridged, Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible, Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures. Or he designs Doeg or some other person in Saul’s court eminent for this wickedness. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/bul/psalms-120.html. "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". The law of retaliation can hardly meet the case since none can slander the slanderer. BibliographyWhedon, Daniel. etc. Psalm 120:3, ESV: "What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue?" It is capable of giving thee a deal of trouble, of doing thee a deal of mischief; and of injuring thy character, and hurting thy peace and comfort, if permitted; or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? What shall be given unto thee? BibliographyCalvin, John. or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? Psalm 120:3-4 The sojourner’s song is poetically terse and swift in transition. Psalm 121 is a “song of ascent.” It is the second psalm in a collection used by Israelites making pilgrimages to Jerusalem (Psalms 120-134). where it is better, as in the Authorised Version, to take the subject as indefinite, and so render by the passive. Psalms 120:1 : Psalms 120:3 >> The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. Psalm 120:2-3. 120:3 The psalmist addresses his opponents directly. As a song sung by travelers, this is particularly relevant for the trust placed in God through the journey. 7:13). https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/hcc/psalms-120.html. "F20ומה יסיף לך "et quid addet tibi", Montanus, Castalio; so Junius & Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius. Like the foul skunk, he emits an odour of falsehood which cannot be endured by the true; and therefore he often escapes, unchastised by those whom he has most injured. 4 Sharp arrows of the warrior, With coals of the broom tree! for the end of those things is death. &c.] That is (as Austin senseth it), what remedy is there for thee? John Trapp Complete Commentary. Words in boxes are from the Bible. An EasyEnglish Translation with Notes (about 1200 word vocabulary) on Psalm 120. www.easyenglish.bible. A gradual canticle. Psalm 120:3: What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue? Like the pilgrim on the path the psalm can turn on a dime. What shall be given unto thee? Psalm 122 carries the title A Song of Ascents.Of David.It is one of the four Songs of Ascents that is specifically attributed to King David. 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips And from a deceitful tongue. Today terrorists are killing folks they don’t even know supposedly in your name. Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Preposition | second person feminine singular, what will he add to thee, deceitful tongue, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Poetry: Psalm 120:3 What will be given to you (Psalm Ps Psa.) or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" His crime, in a certain sense, … May. The product is one of the grandest, most eloquent lyrical prayers in the Psalter. Deliver my soul (Psalms 116:4), O Lord, from lying lips - from the Samaritans, who, by lying slanders, sought to destroy Israel's national life ("soul"), by preventing the erection of the temple, the religious and political center of the theocratic nation. Contra sycophantarum morsum non est remedium, saith Seneca. A. 2. Psalm 119 Psalm 121 ... including complete notes from the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible and the New Bible Commentary. Psalms 120:3. III. BibliographyJamieson, Robert, D.D. What shall be given unto thee? Punishment of the Deceitful Psalm 120:3-4, What will he do to you, and what more besides, O deceitful tongue? Psalm 120:3 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Psalm 120:3, NIV: "What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue?" A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.I took my troubles to the Lord;I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.Rescue me, O Lord, from liarsand from all deceitful people.O deceptive tongue, w A warrior's sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree! ——————————— This is a psalm about trouble. Contra sycophantarum morsum non est remedium, saith Seneca. This is the second of the series of psalms which are titled A Song of Ascents. One of the 15 “Psalms of Ascent” (120-134), Psalm 130 begins with the familiar cry for help, “Out of the depths.” This is a prayer for help at a time of deep personal need; an individual’s prayer, that serves also as an invitation to the community of believers to hope in the promise of redemption. or, "what shall he add unto thee, thou false tongue?" Sharp arrows of the mighty - This is an answer to the question in Psalm 120:3. "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". - literally, 'What shall (He, the Lord) give unto thee? In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. Psalm 120. Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. The consequence - the effect - of such a use of the tongue must be like sharp and piercing arrows, or like intensely burning coals. 1840-57. Deliver Me, O LORD - A Song of Ascents. (Read Psalm 120:1-7 and pray.) And to do mischief to another without benefit to thyself, is an inhuman and diabolical wickedness. II. 3 What shall be given to you, So, too, the word “add” has a similar sense (1 Kings 10:7; see margin). - Thou art worthy of the heaviest punishments. The term “ascents” comes from a Hebrew root meaning “to go up.” This word appears … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 123" Study the bible online using commentary on Psalm 120:5 and more! Ps. These psalms were probably collected for use during pilgrimage to Jerusalem or to promote such pilgrimage. A literal translation of this verse would be, “What shall the tongue of deceit give to thee, and what shall it add to thee?” - referring to the offender himself. or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?. 1859. done = heaped upon: i.e. Bible Commentary Early Church Fathers Medieval Patristic. What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? Psalm 120. What shall be given unto thee? Psalm 120:3. 1865-1868. He threatens the judgments of God against such, Psalms 120:3,4. In my distress I called to the Lord, and He answered me. Study Psalm 120 using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. That is, they make not a trade and common practice thereof. Psalm 3 – Peace in the Midst of the Storm. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/acc/psalms-120.html. Ver. 120:0 This is the 120 th Psalm of the Psalter, the 20 th of the third part, and the first of the Gradual Psalms. none at all; it may do harm to others, but gets no good to itself; see Isaiah 28:15; Or, "what shall he (God) give unto thee? ... 120:3 The psalmist addresses his opponents directly. The "sharp arrows of the mighty" are the arrows of the warrior - as war was conducted mainly by bows and arrows. Psalms 120:4). I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me. Psalms 120:3 What shall be given unto thee? Deliver Me, O LORD - A Song of Ascents. 7:13). The essential idea is, What will be the result of such conduct? Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom bush. The sense may be this, It is true, thou dost me some mischief; but what benefit dost thou get by it, if all thy accounts be cast up? 3. Verse 3. ; Fausset, A. R.; Brown, David. Seven psalms form the core of the Kabbalat Shabbat(Friday night) service. Or, "what shall it give unto thee?" Journeys tend to be significant times for those who take them. 4 Sharp arrows of the 1 warrior, With coals of the broom tree! 1905. - Margin, as in Hebrew, “added.” What must be the consequence of this? Psalm 120:4. James Montgomery Boice points out that since these titles are in the canonical text of the Hebrew Bible, “They are to be taken with absolute seriousness throughout.” 120:4 The imagery of Ps. Dissertation Tenth. The term “ascents” comes from a Hebrew root meaning “to go up.” This word appears … Continue reading "Commentary on Psalm 123" added to. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. Psalm 120 is the first of these Psalms and it is a psalm about praying in times of trouble. Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! so Jarchi. ii. Learn more today! "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Ver. Psalms 120:2 - Deliver my soul, O Lord , from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. Romans 6:21 What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". Try it free for 30 days! Compare 1 Samuel 3:17; 1 Samuel 20:13, &c. BibliographyBullinger, Ethelbert William. 3956. We should desire our Christian friends, when they have any good work in hand, to call for us, and take us with them. In Psalm 123 we look above the hills to the LORD in heaven. That is, what shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee, O my soul? Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jfu/psalms-120.html. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jtc/psalms-120.html. Sharp arrows of the mighty - This is an answer to the question in Psalm 120:3.The consequence - the effect - of such a use of the tongue must be like sharp and piercing arrows, or like intensely burning coals. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Unabridged. what will follow? "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". A song of ascents. He asserts that YHWH will give them what they deserve (AB, p. 196; UBS Handbook, p. 1048). For the Hebrew word give with the sense of comparison, see 1 Samuel 1:16, “Count (Heb., give) not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial.” Gesenius compares the use of the Greek τιθένμι, instead of νομίζειν. Psalm 120:3 NIV Psalm 120:3 NLT Psalm 120:3 ESV Psalm 120:3 NASB Psalm 120:3 KJV Psalm 120:3 Bible Apps Psalm 120:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 120:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 120:3 French Bible Psalm 120:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and be besides deceitful do done given he more O shall to tongue What will you This is a study guide commentary which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. It is first most readily suggested to consider Psalm 120:3 … or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? This is how YHWH will respond to these "lying tongues" (cf. "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". The question which the poet, sure of the answering of his cry for help, puts to the false tongue is designed to let the person addressed hear by … Verses from Psalms 34 and 99 accompany the procession for taking t… 1 In a my distress I cried to the LORD, And He heard me. They were in danger of slumbering, and they were in danger of idle reverie. The theme of restoration that began with Psalm 80 in Advent 1, and Psalm 85 in Advent 2, is continued this week in Psalm 126. Thou art not like the maid whom Avicen speaketh of, who feeding herself with poison, was herself healthy, yet infected others with her venomous breath; but rather like the traitor of whom Augustus said, I like the treason, but hate the traitor. 120:4 is the answer to the question of Ps. The Speaker's Commentary, 1873. 1870. III. Hence, as in the margin of our Bibles, the psalm assumes the dramatic form, and represents his fellow worshippers as asking the complainer: What evil, O servant of God, can the false tongue give to thee! For although thou mayst thereby obtain some favour and advantage from Saul, yet thou wilt assuredly bring upon thyself the curse and vengeance of God; and then thou wilt be no gainer by the bargain. What shall be given to you? The "sharp arrows of the mighty" are the arrows of the warrior - as … or to thee, to anyone that hears and reads this psalm? Psalm 120:2-4. Psalm 123 is the fourth psalm in the collection of psalms held together by the common designation “of Ascents” in their titles (Psalms 120-134).1 These psalms were probably collected for use during pilgrimage to Jerusalem or to promote such pilgrimage. What shall be given unto thee, whosoever thou art who art guilty of these practices? In this psalm, the theological theme of restoration is knitted together with the theme of rejoicing. Psalm 120:3 "What shall be given unto thee? They also do no iniquity. It is capable of giving thee a great deal of trouble, of doing thee a deal of mischief. PSALMS 120-134. BibliographyTorrey, R. A. Psalm 120 Deliver Me, O Lord. It was Dorothy Day who wrote, “Whenever I felt the beauty of the world in song or story, in the material universe around me, or glimpsed it in human love, I wanted to cry out with joy. Thus we get in substance the following question: “What more can be added to thee (i.e., in the way of epithet), besides lying and false, thou deceitful tongue?” the answer is given by suggesting the usual metaphors of malicious speech, “the warrior’s sharpened arrows” (Jeremiah 9:8; Psalms 57:4); “fire” (James 3:6). Used by Permission. 2 Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. BibliographyHaydock, George Leo. EXEGESIS: SUPERSCRIPTION: A Song of Ascents. Psalms 120:3 What shall be given unto thee? But others better, what gain gettest thou what profit makest thou of thy lying and slandering? &c.] That is (as Austin senseth it), what remedy is there for thee? "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 123. Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar! 120 In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. Passage Lookup; Keyword Search; Available Versions; … (3) What shall . The eightfold Tav. Psalm 120A song of ascents. q.d. He wrote it both for what Jerusalem was in his day, and for what it … Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". 120:3 The psalmist addresses his opponents directly. Only here both images are elaborated. - Margin, “What shall the deceitful tongue give unto thee;” or, “what shall it profit thee?” Luther, “What can the false tongue do?” Others render this, “How will God punish thee?” Others, “What will he (God) give to thee?” That is, What recompence can you expect from God for these malignant calumnies? Throughout the Psalm it may be noticed that sometimes the present tense is employed indicating present action: sometimes the perfect to indicate past and present time: Ps 119:10-11,13-14,21, 51-61,101-102,131,145,147. With Bible Gateway Plus, you gain instant access to a digital Bible study library, including complete notes from the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible and the New Bible Commentary. For example: 1. Bible > Commentaries > Psalm 120:3 ... Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 3 What shall be given to you, Or what shall be done to you, You false tongue? He asserts that YHWH will give them what they deserve (AB, p. 196; UBS Handbook, p. 1048). 120:4 is the answer to the question of Ps. "F21"Quid inferat tibi (Deus) aut quem rem adhibeat tibi, O lingua dolosa?" This is the first psalm with a title: A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom his son. Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools. BibliographyBarnes, Albert. What shall be given unto thee? Psalm 120:3. This is how the Lord would deliver the psalmist from lying lips. 1685. Journeys can involve challenging or even frightening destinations as well as eagerly anticipated returns home. 120:3 mah-YiT n l' kh mah-Yo iyf l kh' l sh n r'miY h 120:3 What x4100 shall be given 5414 z8799 unto thee? 120:4 The imagery of Ps. (50) The Prophet aggravates the malice of his enemies by asserting that they were so wickedly inclined as to be driven to evil speaking when they saw no prospect of deriving any advantage from such a course of conduct. The slander is oft applauded when the slanderer is abhorred. Ascents. But he reinforces his soul with the truth. "E.W. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ebc/psalms-120.html. Study Psalm 121 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Churches are being burned and Christians are being martyred to further the cause of a prophet you did not send and a book you did not inspire. But others better, what gain gettest thou what profit makest thou of thy lying and slandering? 120:3. 1 A song of ascents. What shall be given unto thee? Many psalms are employed in Jewish liturgy. Psalm 120:3, KJV: "What shall be given unto thee? He complains of his wicked neighbours that were quarrelsome and vexatious, Psalms 120:5-7. NIV I. This is one of 15 psalms (120-134) that begin with this superscription. —For the pregnant, “I peace,” see Note, Psalm 109:3.Both pronouns, I and they, are emphatic. What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? (7) I am for peace. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. Read Psalm 120:2 commentary using The Treasury of David. Learn More. Hebrew, "he will not." Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? q.d. This is an answer to the question in Psalm 120:3. The Psalm before us was prepared for the priests who served the sacred place by night. Words in brackets, ( ), are not in the *Hebrew Bible. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/gsb/psalms-120.html. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain.Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Psalm 120 - NIV: I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me. Psalm 122 – Coming to the House of the LORD and the City of God. This psalm (as ye see) is but short, and therefore a very fit example to show the force of prayer not to consist in many words, but in fervency of spirit. A journey can lead to anything from a new home and a new beginning in life, to a memorable excursion with family or friends. Hurt thou mayest another, but not help thyself. or what shall be done to you, you false tongue? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" 3.What shall the tongue of deceit give thee? For great and weighty matters may be comprised in a few words, if they proceed from the spirit and the unspeakable groanings of the heart, especially when our necessity is such as will not suffer any long prayer. A song of ascents. Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar! "Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers". Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. A warrior's sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree! Introduction. The question is put sarcastically, and the anticipated answer is brought out in the next verse. The sense is not materially affected either way. This is how YHWH will respond to these "lying tongues" (cf. There is a reference to the common oath, "God do so to thee and more also" (1 Samuel 3:17). "George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary". "F19מה יתן לך "quid dabit tibi", Pagninus, Montanus, Musculus, Gejerus; so Junius & Tremellius, Piscator. Or what shall be done unto thee, &c.] Heb. Try it free for 30 days! or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?. "Whedon's Commentary on the Bible". 120:3) How shall you be visited? or, "what shall the false tongue add unto thee? ?—Literally, What will he give to thee, and what will he add to thee, deceitful tongue? 2 Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. 3. The expressions here are so concise and obscure, and it is possible to connect them in so many different ways, that the sense is highly doubtful. THE COALS SCATTERED OVER THE CITY. I call on the Lord in my distress,and he answers me. BibliographyClarke, Adam. What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, You deceitful tongue? "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Matthew 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". Thou false tongue?] Don’t be fooled, he 1871-8. From addressing the Lord the Psalmist turns to the slanderers. Seek whereby he fell: he fell through pride. added; Nihil praeter plagas durissimas, as Psalms 120:4. BibliographyBeza, Theodore. Study the bible online using commentary on Psalm 120:2 and more! 1909-1922. 120:3. or what x4100 shall be done 3254 z8686 unto thee, thou false 7423 tongue? Study Psalm 123 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. 1832. Commentary on Psalm 122:1-5 (Read Psalm 122:1-5) The pleasure and profit from means of grace, should make us disregard trouble and fatigue in going to them; and we should quicken one another to what is good. "Commentary on Psalms 120:3". You cannot lie and expect to get away with it. "The Adam Clarke Commentary". it shall increase thy sorrows and distress: or rather, what gain, profit, and advantage, shall the deceitful tongue get to itself by its lies and deceit? 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