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Psalm 30
30:1 A psalm – a song used at the dedication of the temple ; by David . I will praise you, O Lord , for you lifted me up , and did not allow my enemies to gloat over me. 30:2 O Lord my God , I cried out to you and you healed me. 30:3 O Lord , you pulled me up from Sheol ; you rescued me from among those descending into the grave .

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  • [Psa 30:1] O Lord, By Thee Delivered
  • [Psa 30:1] O, Lord, My God
  • [Psa 30:3] I Will Extol Thee, Lord On High
  • [Psa 30:3] Lift Your Glad Voices In Triumph On High

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Expository Notes on the Bible (Constable)

  • The texts of the individual psalms do not usually indicate who wrote them.1However some of the titles of the individual psalms do contain information about the writers.2This is the only really reliable information we have as ...
  • I. Book 1: chs. 1-41II. Book 2: chs. 42-72III. Book 3: chs. 73-89IV. Book 4: chs. 90-106V. Book 5: chs. 107-150...
  • The title of this psalm identifies the writer as David. All but four of the psalms in Book 1 of the Psalter (Pss. 1-41) identify David as their writer, all except Psalms 1, 2, 10, and 33. The occasion of his writing this one ...
  • The psalmist began by acknowledging the Lord's deliverance of him, and he called on the congregation of Israel to praise Him.30:1 The reason David wanted to praise God was the Lord had restored him. Had God not done this the ...
  • 41:10 David had asked God to restore his health so he might repay his enemies. This may seem to be an unworthy motive in view of the Lord Jesus' instruction to love our enemies and do them good (Matt. 5:44). However, individu...
  • The writer felt that he was at the very bottom of his resources, at the end of his rope (cf. 30:1; 71:20). This expression stresses the urgency of his request. The particular situation he faced is unknown, but in view of vers...
  • Allen, Ronald B. "Evidence from Psalm 89."In A Case for Premillennialism: A New Consensus, pp. 55-77. Edited by Donald K. Campbell and Jeffrey L. Townsend. Chicago: Moody Press, 1992._____. Lord of Song. Portland: Multnomah P...
  • The following prayer is mainly thanksgiving for deliverance from drowning. It is not thanksgiving for deliverance from the fish. Jonah prayed it while he was in the fish. Evidently he concluded after some time in the fish's s...
  • Habakkuk's prayer is hymnic in form, like many of the psalms (cf. Ps. 16; 30; 45; 88; 102; 142), and it apparently stood apart from the rest of the book at one time, as this title verse suggests. "Shigionoth"may be the title ...
  • Abbot, T. K. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistles to the Ephesians and to the Colossians. International Critical Commentary series. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1897.Aldrich, Roy L. "The Gift of God."Biblioth...
  • Adamson, James B. The Epistle of James. New International Commentary on the New Testament series. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1976; reprint ed. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1984.Bailey, Mark...
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