{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/cmt/jfb/psa115.htm","path":"bib/cmt/jfb/psa115.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/cmt/jfb/psa115.htm","text":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]\nThe vindication of God's mercy and faithfulness (Psa 25:10; Psa 36:6) is the \"glory\" of His \"name,\" which is desired to be illustrated in the deliverance of His people, as the implied mode of its manifestation. In view of the taunts of the heathen, faith in His dominion as enthroned in the heaven (Psa 2:4; Psa 11:4) is avowed.\nWhere is now, &c.--\"now\" is \"not a particle of time, but of entreaty,\" as in our forms of speech, \"Come now,\" \"See now,\" &c.\n(Compare Isa 40:18-20; Isa 44:9-20).\nspeak . . . throat--literally, \"mutter,\" not even utter articulate sounds.\nevery one that trusteth--they who trust, whether makers or not.\nThe repetitions imply earnestness.\nOpposed to the decrease pending and during the captivity.\nThey were not only God's peculiar people, but as living inhabitants of earth, assigned the work of His praise as monuments of divine power, wisdom, and goodness.\nHence let us fulfil the purpose of our creation, and evermore show forth His praise.","title":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 115","type":"page"}