Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.
Verse Takeaways
1
Sight for the Blind
Commentators explain that God 'opening the eyes of the blind' refers to both physical healing, as seen in Christ's miracles, and spiritual enlightenment. He gives understanding of His Word and reveals our need for salvation. This demonstrates God's active care for our whole person, addressing both earthly troubles and our spiritual state.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Psalms
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
5
18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord opens the eyes of the blind - This is the sixth reason for what is stated concerning the blessedness of those who put their trust i…
19th Century
Anglican
Opens.— Here, and through the verse, the verbs are participles. The elliptical “open the blind” is easily understood.
Blindn…
Baptist
The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind:
He can not only give you liberty, but understanding, insight into his Word, a knowledge of …
Your support helps us maintain this resource for everyone
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The Lord opens [the eyes of] the blind Who are corporeally blind; the eyes of many such were opened by Christ when here o…
The psalmist encourages us to put confidence in God. We must hope in the providence of God for all we need for this life, and in the grace of God f…