There they are, in great terror, in terror such as has not been! For God will scatter the bones of the ungodly; they will be put to shame, for God has rejected them. [ (Psalms 53:7) O that deliverance for Israel would come from Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, Jacob will rejoice and Israel be glad. ]
4
Oh that the salvation of Israel ... - The only change here from Psalms 14:7 is that the word אלהים 'Elohiym — God…

O that the salvation of Israel [were come] out of Zion !
&c.] Or, "who will give F6 out of Zion the salva…

This psalm is almost the same as the 14th. Its purpose is to convince us of our sins. God, through the psalmist, here shows us how bad we are, and …

1. The fool said. Previously, the psalmist condemned the iniquity of sinners from the perspective of their affection for sin…
Loading related resources...
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes