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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 23:1

Psalms 23:1 « A Psalm of David. » The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want. Ver. 1. The Lord is my shepherd ] This psalm may well be called David’s Bucolicon, or pastoral; so daintily hath he struck upon the whole string, through the whole hymn. Est Psalmus honorahilis, saith Aben Ezra; it is a noble psalm written and sung by David; not when he fled into the forest of Hareth, 1 Samuel 22:5 , as some Hebrews will have it (R. Kimchi, R. Solom.); but when, as having overcome all his enemies... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Psalms 23:1

my: Psalms 79:13, Psalms 80:1, Isaiah 40:11, Jeremiah 23:3, Jeremiah 23:4, Ezekiel 34:11, Ezekiel 34:12, Ezekiel 34:23, Ezekiel 34:24, Micah 5:2, Micah 5:4, John 10:11, John 10:14, John 10:27-Amos :, Hebrews 13:20, 1 Peter 2:25, 1 Peter 5:4, Revelation 7:17 I shall: Psalms 34:9, Psalms 34:10, Psalms 84:11, Matthew 6:33, Luke 12:30-Jonah :, Romans 8:32, Philippians 4:19, Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:6 Reciprocal: Genesis 48:15 - fed me Psalms 95:7 - people Psalms 149:5 - the saints Ecclesiastes... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 23:1

1. The Lord is my shepherd One of the most endearing and comprehensive titles known to an Asiatic nomad. Our Saviour enumerates the duties of a shepherd to be “feeding the little lambs,” “tending, or taking care of the flock,” and “feeding the sheep.” See notes on John 10:0 and John 21:15-17. I shall not want The shepherd anticipates and cares for every need. “The phrase comprehends not only a negation of penury, but an abundance of all things.” Phillips. read more

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