Jamieson, Fausset & Brown's Commentary
Commentary on Psalms 109
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown's verse-by-verse commentary on Psalms 109, from Commentary Critical and Explanatory. Read it alongside the full text of the chapter.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown's Commentary
The Psalmist celebrates God's gracious dealings with His people, of which a summary statement is given. (Psa 111:1-10)
Praise ye the Lord--or, Hallelujah (Psa 104:35). This seems to serve as a title to those of the later Psalms, which, like this, set forth God's gracious government and its blessed fruits. This praise claims the
whole heart-- (Psa 86:12), and is rendered publicly.
upright--a title of the true Israel (Psa 32:11).