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Bible Commentaries
Everett's Study Notes on the Holy Scriptures Everett's Study Notes
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These files are copyrighted by the author, Gary Everett. Used by Permission.
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Bibliographical Information
Everett, Gary H. "Commentary on Psalms 36". Everett's Study Notes on the Holy Scriptures. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ghe/psalms-36.html. 2013.
Everett, Gary H. "Commentary on Psalms 36". Everett's Study Notes on the Holy Scriptures. https://www.studylight.org/
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Verses 1-12
Psalms 36:0
Structure - Psalms 36:1-4 describe the character of the wicked. In contract, Psalms 36:5-9 describe God's character. The Psalm concludes with Psalms 36:10-12 giving a plea for God to deliver him from the wicked.
Psalms 36:1 (To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD.) The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
Psalms 36:1 “that there is no fear of God before his eyes” - Comments - This part of the verse is quoted in Romans 3:18.
Romans 3:18, “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
Psalms 36:7 How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalms 36:7 “the shadow of thy wings” - Comments - In the tabernacle, the mercy seat of God’s abiding place in the Holy of Holies was overshadowed by the wings of two cherubims. Note:
Psalms 91:1, “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty .”