Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble. 33. in vanity in trouble ] Or, as a breath, unsubstantial and transitory (Psa 39:5; Psa 39:11; Psa 62:9): with sudden terror (Lev 26:16). Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Therefore their days did he consume in vanity – He … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:33”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:32
For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works. 32. The further sin of murmuring and unbelief on the return of the spies, for which they were condemned to wander in the wilderness. See Numbers 14, esp. Psa 78:22 ff. for his wondrous works ] I.e., because of. Better, as R.V., … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:32”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:31
The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen [men] of Israel. 31. When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the lustiest of them, And laid low the young men of Israel. Even before they had been surfeited with the quails … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:31”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:30
They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat [was] yet in their mouths, 30. They were not estranged from their lust, Their food was yet in their mouth, Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges They were not estranged from their lust – literally, They were not made strangers to; that … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:30”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:29
So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire; 29. for he gave them &c.] For he brought them that for which they lusted. Cp. Psa 106:14; Num 11:4; Num 11:34. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges So they did eat, and were well filled – The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:29”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:28
And he let [it] fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations. 28. their camp their habitations ] Cp. Exo 16:13; Num 11:31. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges And he let it fall in the midst of their camp … – It was brought to their very doors; they … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:28”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:27
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea: 27. And he rained flesh upon them as the dust, And winged fowl as the sand of the seas. The sending of quails is connected, as in Exodus 16, with the sending of the manna; but the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:27”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:26
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. 26. He led forth the east wind In the heaven: And by his power he guided the south wind: Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges He caused an east wind to blow in … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:26”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:25
Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full. 25. Everyone did eat the bread of the mighty, He sent them provision to the full. The A.V. rendering of the verbs in Psa 78:23-24 as pluperfects is contrary to the rules of Hebrew grammar. The connexion of thought is that God was … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:25”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:24
And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven. 24. And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them the corn of heaven. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges And had rained down manna upon them to eat – Exo 16:4-5, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 78:24”