Verse 1

Introduction

Overview

Psalm 80 . 1 , The psalmist in his prayer complains of the miseries of the church; Psalm 80 . 8 , God’s former favours are turned into judgments; Psalm 80 . 14 , He prays for deliverance.

Psalm 45 . 1 , Psalm 60 . 1 , Psalm 69 . 1 *titles

A Psalm . This Psalm is generally supposed to have been written during the Babylonian captivity; but some think it refers to the desolations made by Sennacherib.

of Asaph . or , for Asaph

Give ear . Psalm 5 . 1 , Psalm 55 . 1

O Shepherd . Psalm 23 . 1 , Psalm 23 . 2 , Isaiah 40 . 11 , Ezekiel 34 . 23 , John 10 . 14 , Hebrews 13 . 20 , 1 Peter 2 . 25 , 1 Peter 5 . 4

leadest . Psalm 77 . 20 , Psalm 78 . 52 , Isaiah 49 . 9 , Isaiah 49 . 10 , Isaiah 63 . 11 , John 10 . 3 , John 10 . 4

dwellest . Psalm 99 . 1 , Exodus 25 . 20-22 , 1 Samuel 4 . 4 , 2 Samuel 6 . 2 , 2 Kings 19 . 15 , Ezekiel 1 . 13 , Ezekiel 10 . 4

shine . Psalm 80 . 3 , Psalm 80 . 7 , Psalm 80 . 19 , Psalm 50 . 2 , Psalm 94 . 1 , Deuteronomy 33 . 2 , Job 10 . 3 , Isaiah 60 . 1 , Ezekiel 43 . 2 , Daniel 9 . 17 , Revelation 21 . 23

Reciprocal . Genesis 3 . 24 . Cherubims Genesis 49 . 24 . the shepherd Exodus 15 . 13 . led Exodus 25 . 22 . between Exodus 37 . 7 . General Leviticus 9 . 24 . there came a fire Numbers 2 . 18 . camp of Ephraim Numbers 6 . 25 . The Lord Numbers 7 . 89 . two cherubims Numbers 9 . 17 . when the cloud Numbers 10 . 22 . the camp Deuteronomy 32 . 12 . the Lord 2 Samuel 22 . 11 . a cherub 1 Kings 6 . 23 . two cherubims 1 Kings 8 . 6 . under the wings 1 Chronicles 6 . 39 . Asaph 1 Chronicles 13 . 6 . that dwelleth 1 Chronicles 25 . 2 . Asaph 1 Chronicles 28 . 18 . the chariot Psalm 4 . 6 . lift Psalm 45 . 1 . Shoshannim Psalm 67 . 1 . cause Psalm 81 . 5 . in Joseph Psalm 95 . 7 . people Psalm 119 . 135 . Make Ecclesiastes 12 . 11 . given Song of Solomon 1 . 7 . thou feedest Isaiah 37 . 16 . dwellest Isaiah 60 . 2 . the Lord Isaiah 63 . 12 . with Jeremiah 13 . 17 . because Ezekiel 10 . 6 . General Ezekiel 34 . 11 . search Ezekiel 34 . 31 . ye my Ezekiel 37 . 24 . one Haggai 2 . 7 . I will fill John 10 . 2 . the shepherd John 10 . 9 . and shall John 10 . 11 . the good Hebrews 9 . 5 . over

Verse 2

Before . These three tribes , in the wilderness , marched immediately after the ark and cherubim , by Divine appointment , to which this appears to be an allusion. Numbers 2 . 18-24 , Numbers 10 . 22-24

stir up . Psalm 35 . 23 , Psalm 44 . 23-26 , Psalm 78 . 38 , Isaiah 42 . 13 , Isaiah 42 . 14

come and save us . Heb. come for salvation to us , Isaiah 25 . 9 , Isaiah 33 . 22

Reciprocal . Numbers 9 . 17 . when the cloud Psalm 9 . 19 . Arise Psalm 81 . 5 . in Joseph

Reciprocal . 1 Kings 22 . 27 . bread of affliction 2 Chronicles 18 . 26 . bread of affliction Job 3 . 24 . my sighing Job 30 . 20 . I cry Ecclesiastes 4 . 1 . the tears Jeremiah 9 . 15 . I will Jeremiah 14 . 17 . let mine Ezekiel 12 . 18 . General

Verse 6

Thou . Jeremiah 15 . 10

our enemies . Psalm 44 . 13 , Psalm 44 . 14 , Psalm 79 . 4 , Judges 16 . 25 , Isaiah 36 . 8 , Isaiah 36 . 12-20 , Isaiah 37 . 23 , Jeremiah 48 . 27 , Ezekiel 36 . 4 , Revelation 11 . 10

Reciprocal . Nehemiah 2 . 19 . they Lamentations 1 . 5 . adversaries

Verse 7

Turn . Psalm 80 . 3 , Psalm 80 . 19 , Psalm 51 . 10 , Luke 1 . 16

we shall . Isaiah 30 . 15 , Isaiah 64 . 5 , Jeremiah 4 . 14 , Mark 4 . 12 , 2 Timothy 2 . 25 , 2 Timothy 2 . 26

Reciprocal . Numbers 6 . 25 . The Lord Psalm 4 . 6 . lift Psalm 31 . 16 . Make Psalm 67 . 1 . cause Psalm 85 . 4 . turn us Psalm 90 . 17 . And let Psalm 119 . 135 . Make Jeremiah 31 . 18 . turn Jeremiah 38 . 17 . the God of hosts Lamentations 5 . 21 . Turn Daniel 9 . 17 . cause

Verse 8

a vine . Isaiah 5 . 1-7 , Isaiah 27 . 2 , Isaiah 27 . 3 , Jeremiah 2 . 21 , Ezekiel 15 . 6 , Ezekiel 17 . 6 , Ezekiel 19 . 10 , Matthew 21 . 33-41 , John 15 . 1-8

thou hast cast . Psalm 44 . 2 , Psalm 78 . 55 , Jeremiah 18 . 9 , Jeremiah 18 . 10 , This most elegant allegory , which is every where well supported , is frequently employed by sacred writers. See the parallel passages.

Reciprocal . Exodus 15 . 17 . plant Exodus 34 . 24 . I will 2 Samuel 7 . 10 . plant them Psalm 80 . 15 . vineyard Psalm 105 . 44 . gave Psalm 111 . 6 . that he Isaiah 5 . 7 . the vineyard Jeremiah 11 . 17 . that Jeremiah 12 . 10 . my vineyard Jeremiah 45 . 4 . that which Ezekiel 15 . 2 . What Mark 12 . 1 . planted Luke 13 . 6 . fig tree Luke 20 . 9 . planted 1 Corinthians 3 . 9 . ye are God's

Verse 9

preparedst . Psalm 105 . 44 , Exodus 23 . 28-30 , Joshua 23 . 13-15 , Joshua 24 . 12 , Nehemiah 9 . 22-25

to take . Isaiah 27 . 6 , Isaiah 37 . 31 , Jeremiah 12 . 2

and it . 1 Kings 4 . 20 , 1 Kings 4 . 25 , 1 Chronicles 21 . 5 , 1 Chronicles 27 . 23 , 1 Chronicles 27 . 24

Reciprocal . 2 Kings 19 . 30 . shall yet again Daniel 2 . 35 . and filled Hosea 14 . 6 . branches Mark 4 . 32 . shooteth

Verse 10

goodly cedars . Heb. cedars of God , Psalm 104 . 16

Reciprocal . Ezekiel 31 . 8 . cedars Daniel 2 . 35 . and filled Jonah 3 . 3 . So

Verse 11

Psalm 72 . 8 , Genesis 15 . 18 , Exodus 23 . 31 , 1 Kings 4 . 21 , 1 Kings 4 . 24 , 1 Chronicles 18 . 3

Reciprocal . Psalm 89 . 25 . I will Isaiah 30 . 15 . and ye Hosea 11 . 6 . consume Romans 11 . 17 . some

Verse 12

broken . Psalm 89 . 40 , Psalm 89 . 41 , Isaiah 5 . 5 , Isaiah 18 . 5 , Isaiah 18 . 6 , Nahum 2 . 2 , Luke 20 . 16

Reciprocal . Judges 21 . 3 . why is Job 1 . 10 . an hedge Psalm 44 . 9 . General Psalm 79 . 1 . the heathen Jeremiah 14 . 19 . utterly Lamentations 2 . 6 . he hath violently Ezekiel 19 . 12 . she was Hosea 2 . 12 . I will Amos 9 . 11 . close

Verse 13

The boar . This wild boar , chazir , is the parent stock of our domestic hog. He is much smaller , but stronger , and more undaunted , colour , an iron grey inclining to black; snout , longer than that of the common breed . ears comparatively short; tusks , very formidable; and habits , fierce and savage. He is particularly destructive to corn-fields and vineyards. 2 Kings 18 . 1 . 2 Kings 19 . 37 , 2 Kings 24 . 1 . 2 Kings 25 . 30 , 2 Chronicles 32 . 1-33 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 1-23 , Jeremiah 4 . 7 , Jeremiah 39 . 1-3 , Jeremiah 51 . 34 , Jeremiah 52 . 7 , Jeremiah 52 . 12-14

Reciprocal . 2 Chronicles 25 . 18 . a wild beast Psalm 44 . 9 . General Psalm 79 . 1 . the heathen Psalm 79 . 7 . For they Psalm 89 . 41 . All Song of Solomon 2 . 15 . the foxes Jeremiah 14 . 19 . utterly Ezekiel 19 . 12 . she was Hosea 13 . 8 . wild beast Nahum 2 . 2 . for

Verse 14

Return . Psalm 7 . 7 , Psalm 90 . 13 , Isaiah 63 . 15 , Isaiah 63 . 17 , Joel 2 . 14 , Malachi 3 . 7 , Acts 15 . 16

look down . Psalm 33 . 13 , Isaiah 63 . 15 , Lamentations 3 . 50 , Daniel 9 . 16-19

Reciprocal . Psalm 6 . 4 . Return Psalm 28 . 9 . Save Jeremiah 38 . 17 . the God of hosts Daniel 9 . 18 . behold

Verse 15

vineyard . Psalm 80 . 8 , Isaiah 5 . 1 , Isaiah 5 . 2 , Jeremiah 2 . 21 , Mark 12 . 1 , John 15 . 1

the branch . Or , "the Son ," ben , or as 18 manuscripts , LXX , Vulgate , Syriac , Arabic , and Ethiopic read , ben adam , "Son of man;" which the Targumist renders makla mesheecha , "the King Messiah." Psalm 89 . 21 , Isaiah 11 . 1 , Isaiah 49 . 5 , Jeremiah 23 . 5 , Jeremiah 23 . 6 , Ezekiel 17 . 22-24 , Zechariah 3 . 8 , Zechariah 6 . 12

Reciprocal . Psalm 80 . 17 . General Isaiah 5 . 7 . the vineyard Isaiah 27 . 11 . the boughs Jeremiah 11 . 17 . that Ezekiel 19 . 11 . she had Ezekiel 19 . 14 . she hath Matthew 3 . 10 . is hewn John 15 . 6 . he