psalm 42:5 meaning

When doubts and fears and despondency almost made head in your heart, was there not a secret, "Who can tell?" "Hope in God." Though the waves toss, yet they cannot prevail; Though they roar, yet they cannot cross over it. But do they? Thus faith argues and disputes the soul into patience. There is a proper use of memory in times when we are depressed, remembering God’s past acts as an encouragement to believe that he will act for us again. Is God dealing with you now in a way of deep trial, of dark providence, mysterious to your mind, and painful to your heart? Then you may begin to be comforted. word, worship, and ordinances of God, he that provides a place The second thing to notice in the heading is that the psalm is called a Maskil. Favor is expressed in the Scriptures by lifting up the light of the countenance on one. Wherefore art thou very sad (perilupos = afflicted beyond measure, deeply grieved, deeply distressed, profoundly sorrowful), O my soul? And so when we find ourselves in the "slough of despond," feeling downcast and without hope, remember that our Faithful God always provides the way of escape (1Cor 10:13), which in this case is to preach to your soul “Hope in God.” "As old Master Trapp says, “David tries to talk David out of the dumps; and he does well.” Here were two Davids… David that was down and David that was up, and David draws David up. We, like sheep, follow each other over the edge, falling headlong into bars and binges and beds. Can't we all recall times when suntarasso vividly describes our mental status? (NASB: Lockman), Amplified: Why are you cast down, O my inner self? TLB: Why then be downcast? A gracious soul can take little satisfaction in God's courts, if it do not meet with God himself there. Answer: Faith argues the soul into patience. . And why have you become disturbed within me? It is with us as with Job; when he went forward, he could not behold; and when he went backward, there was darkness still. Some the most influential and impactful men and women of faith throughout history have struggled mightily with depression. Then, the Lord revealed Himself and reminded Elijah that He was quietly working among His people. They are there, though they are not seen. But it is not in us. Psalm 69:29-note But I am afflicted and in pain; May Your salvation, O God, set me securely on high. 42:5). Psalm 118:15-note The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. Genesis 4:6 Then the LORD said to Cain, "Why are you angry (Hebrew = burn or be kindled with anger; Lxx = perilupos = very sorrowful)? Could we see the rainbow in the cloud, and feel assured the sun would soon shine forth, half the trouble would be taken away. Must not then the people of God be perpetually alive more or less, to the power of temptation? A Psalm of David. Late in David's reign Absalom took over the kingdom temporarily and David was driven into exile outside Jerusalem. When the Lord is the light of their countenance—when he supports them by his gracious word and Spirit, they are not cast down. Hester eventually boarded a plane and visited her grandchildren. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Praise you because you are worthy of our praise! —D. Turning the gaze of his soul heavenward, he saw God as an inexhaustible source of hope. Are not his consolations the same? For believers the PERSON is Jesus our HOPE (1 Ti 1:1) and the EVENT is His Second Coming (Titus 2:13) which includes the consummation of our salvation and our "adoption as sons, the redemption of our body" (glorification - Ro 8:23). He is my God; I will trust, and not be. And the two psalms are in fact joined together in some Hebrew manuscripts. Perfect submission, all is at rest; So that when the soul is cast down, distressed, and burdened, it is not merely so with what is taking place at the present; but suspicions and disquietudes arise as to what will be the outcome, as to what we may expect, and as to what we may fear for the future. I have hung the harp upon the willows, but I have not broken its strings. And instead of holding up the shield of faith, we fail to trust God. In each of these instances the verb rāâ “to see,” is pointed as a Niphal, and is translated then “to appear,” the idea of “appearing before” softening the concept of seeing God’s face. With an hour at the bar, a day at the spa, or a week at the coast? This reminds of those beautiful words "As for me, the nearness of God is my good." Why so disturbed within me? He is praying to God in these psalms, after all. But when you have such sweet encouragements, such gracious support, such abundant promises—such a God, whose truth cannot be impeached, whose mercies cannot fail—such a High Priest of covenant faithfulness and superabounding grace—such a Three-One God to lean upon—"why are you cast down?" Yeshua may be used in everyday life free of theological overtones at a well Moses saved daughters of Reuel (Ex 2:17) but generally has strong religious meaning. For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea, An eternal decree, so it cannot cross over it. Echoes of mercy, whispers of love. NET: Why are you depressed, O my soul? His Word of Truth is a Word of Hope, not despair, a Word to build up, not tear down, our soul. The question itself—"Why are you cast down, O my soul? O LORD, in Your strength the king will be glad, And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice! (Heb 2:18). —D.J.DeHann. Proverbs 14:19 The evil will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. Despair (07817) (shachach/sahah) means literally to be brought low and figuratively to be humbled, to have one's arrogance brought down (Is 2:9, 11, 17, 5:15), to be in despair (Ps 42:5, 6, 11, 43:5) In some contexts it means to bow down in the sense of doing obeisance before someone (Isa 60:14 Pr 14:19). a longing looking to the Lord, though you might be, with poor Jonah, in the very belly of hell, with the weeds wrapped round your head? Isaiah 60:18 "Violence will not be heard again in your land, Nor devastation or destruction within your borders; But you will call your walls salvation, and your gates praise. Clearly it would appear that God desires to emphasize the "power" of the principle taught by the personal proclamation of hope to one's soul to fight out of or through those difficult, soul discouraging times we all experience. Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 31:3-4, 6, 7, 8, 17, 21 Gospel, Matthew 10:17-22 More Daily Readings. Is not his love the same? What preserves him from altogether giving up the very profession of religion? My spirit is irrepressible because he has filled it with hope. Look inside and be depressed. The God of hope will bear up the spirits of His saints in hope, against hope; and this hope will never disappoint them. Psalm 71:14-note But as for me, I will hope continually, And will praise You yet more and more. But to the "pure in heart" who shall see God, to the spiritually minded, to the partakers of the divine nature, to those in whose bosoms the Lord of life and glory is enthroned to them, just in proportion to the depth of the Spirit's work upon their heart, must temptation ever prove a burden. . O my soul, why art thou grieving; Yadah - 111 verses - Ge 29:35; 49:8; Lev 5:5; 16:21; 26:40; Num 5:7; 2 Sam 22:50; 1Kgs 8:33, 35; 1Chr 16:4, 7f, 34f, 41; 23:30; 25:3; 29:13; 2 Chr 5:13; 6:24, 26; 7:3, 6; 20:21; 30:22; 31:2; Ezra 3:11; 10:1; Neh 1:6; 9:2f; 11:17; 12:24, 46; Job 40:14; Ps 6:5; 7:17; 9:1; 18:49; 28:7; 30:4, 9, 12; 32:5; 33:2; 35:18; 42:5, 11; 43:4f; 44:8; 45:17; 49:18; 52:9; 54:6; 57:9; 67:3, 5; 71:22; 75:1; 76:10; 79:13; 86:12; 88:10; 89:5; 92:1; 97:12; 99:3; 100:4; 105:1; 106:1, 47; 107:1, 8, 15, 21, 31; 108:3; 109:30; 111:1; 118:1, 19, 21, 28f; 119:7, 62; 122:4; 136:1ff, 26; 138:1f, 4; 139:14; 140:13; 142:7; 145:10; Prov 28:13; Isa 12:1, 4; 25:1; 38:18f; Jer 33:11; 50:14; Lam 3:53; Dan 9:4, 20; Zech 1:21, William Gurnall on I shall yet praise Him. . Is not his faithfulness the same? If the burden is heavy, let your patience endure. Don’t give in to despair! I am very sad. — M. R. DeHaan. Look Up! hope H3176 thou in God: H430 for I shall yet praise H3034 him for the help H3444 of his countenance. Psalm 10:10-note He crouches, he bows down, And the unfortunate fall by his mighty ones. It will have its distinct, complementary form and expression in men and women, but it will be there in both, if they hope in God and not themselves or in other people or circumstances. Drug and alcohol abuse is at an all-time high. Isaiah 51:5 "My righteousness is near, My salvation has gone forth, And My arms will judge the peoples; The coastlands will wait for Me, And for My arm they will wait expectantly. Rather we are to envision an expectant, straining anticipation for God’s deliverance. We are often standing upon the pinnacle of presumption and confidence—and the Lord sends these troubles to put us in our right spot. One night, however, an angel of the Lord appeared and assured the apostle that not a person on board would perish. Child of God! Some of us are sometimes the subjects of these emotions, and this is pitiable; but when we try to pamper them, this is inexcusable. Talk to Him. When you need a divine presence, call Yahweh Shammah— the Lord is there. As Spurgeon affirmed "I am not always going to be low. Great is Thy faithfulness.” (Lam 3:22-23) He goes on to “quote” his own soul affirming that “The LORD is my portion. Psalm 42:5, KJV: "Why art thou cast down, O my soul? The weak, the helpless, and the discouraged What held you up in these storms? If everything be dark, yet the day will come, and meanwhile hope carries stars in her eyes; her lamps are not dependent upon oil from without, her light is fed by secret visitations of God, which sustain the spirit. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo (A marker calling for us to "pay attention" = Behold! It is on a watery cloud that the sun paints those curious colours in the rainbow… There are two graces, which Christ useth above any other, to fill the soul with joy—faith and hope, because these two fetch all their wine of joy without door. Psalm 3:2-note Many are saying of my soul, "There is no deliverance for him in God." Psalm 130:5-note I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, And in His word do I hope. The best is yet to come. He addresses it as the faithful and tender companion of all his joys and all his sorrows—his treasure and his all. Why disquieted in me? אֱלֹהַי ( ʾelohay , “my God”) at the beginning of v. 7 belongs with the end of v. 6 (see the corresponding refrains in 42:11 and 43:5 , both of which end with “my God” after “saving acts of my face”). In Lamentations, Jeremiah looked around at Jerusalem & the Temple in utter ruins and not surprisingly found his “soul….bowed down within” (Lam 3:20). There is another dimension to this sense of alienation. Chris Tiegreen - The psalmist talked to himself as an exercise in Presence. And the psalm that rose high was Psalm 42:5 "Why are you downcast O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Jesus suffers with you and in you; you are a member of His body, and He supports you. He who can use such heroic language in his gloomy hours will surely conquer. While the rest of the world went on with business as usual, he carried in his heart the need for deep and complete healing. And why was he losing his joy and thanksgiving? This is my story, this is my song, But David does not accept that blue mood, that depression of spirit, as inevitable. Job was suffering unimaginable despair and yet like the psalmist, by the grace of God, Job was enabled to PREACH HOPE to his downcast soul declaring “Though He slay me, yet I will HOPE (same Hebrew verb as in Ps 42:5) in Him” (Job 13:15). Another thing that casts down the souls of God's family is the unceasing conflict which they have to maintain between those desires to live under God's leading; and those desires to live after the course of this world. 43:5 - After a great disappointment in early life, Sir William Rowan Hamilton fell into deep despondence, and on one occasion was tempted to commit suicide. All rights reserved. depressed in spirit with his present circumstances, and So that the very evidences we admire in others, we cannot rest upon in ourselves, especially when these evidences are beclouded, especially when guilt, shame, and fear rise up in our heart, and cast a lowering cloud over these marks of the life of God in the soul. . This bread was always kept in the presence of God. Amen (2Th 2:16-17), Below is a link to the great hymn BLESSED ASSURANCE by Fanny Crosby who was physically blind (certainly a reason to be downcast), but by God’s grace she was enabled to spiritually see into the future & to describe our BLESSED HOPE (Titus 2:13) with the beautiful words "WATCHING AND WAITING, looking above, filled with His goodness, lost in His love". Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! The etymology of the English word "despair" is "enlightening" - Despair - early 14 century, from stem of Old French desperer "be dismayed, lose hope, despair," from Latin desperare "to despair, to lose all hope," from de- "without" (see de-) + sperare "to hope," from spes "hope" (see sperate). Hope in God and start praising Him. Illustration - As German bombs rained down on England during World War II, the situation grew desperate. When hope takes the last train and joy is nothing but the name of the girl down the street . (Matt. Yea, art thou troubled within me? If David considered the poor, how much more did Jesus? And why are you disquieted within me?” (Ps. In a sense, Christians must be like this little tropical fish. What David actually said was, "I will rejoice in thy YESHUA" (Jesus) (Ps. Psalms 42:5 Study the Inner Meaning. KEEP GOD'S TRUTH IN YOUR HEAD If every evil is let loose from Pandora’s box, yet is there hope at the bottom. This makes God's Help very personal. Psalms —Anon. The workings of a tender conscience cannot deliver a man from the feelings of guilt; but the workings of a tender conscience are an evidence of the Lord's having begun and carrying on a work of grace in the heart. A “flaming” face is one convulsed by terror (Isa 13:8). Looking at the western shores of Sri Lanka, I found it hard to imagine that a tsunami had struck just a few months earlier. Indeed, as Peter said "Lord, to whom can we go, for You have the words of eternal life?". Acknowledge that He who lends has the right to reclaim. We should look up longingly into the idealism of heaven while looking down lovingly into the realism of earth. (Spurgeon), Remember that the psalmist's command to HOPE does not mean, cross your fingers & hope it comes to pass. Jonah 2:9 But I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving. (Psalm 42:5). This is the LORD for whom we have waited; Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.". Psalm 20:5-note We will sing for joy over your victory, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners. Micah 7:7 But as for me, I will watch expectantly for the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. In the land of Jordan, and the Hermonites, God had appeared conspicuously for David; and the little hill Mizar had been raised up in his heart and conscience by some testimony from God. As though he were two men, the psalmist talks to himself. For they need continually to be put into a low place; they cannot bear much prosperity. "Look unto me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is none else." 2. In the Lord’s own time help will come. totally forsake his people; and in a little while they shall be Call them afflictions! (Acts 6:5, 11:24) (Ed: Recall that what “fills” us controls us! If it were not "cast down, and disturbed in him," the enquiry that he makes as to the cause of its disquietude would be utterly useless. God is unchangeable, and therefore his grace is the ground for unshaken hope. 5. Do this now! A “fallen” face stems from very strong anger or displeasure (Gen 4:5). The underlying idea of this verb is bringing to a place of safety or broad pasture as opposed to a narrow strait, symbolic of distress and danger." restraints, and can go no further in tempting than he is I feel so nervous and so insecure." And why are you disquieted within me? But to see the whole atmosphere enwrapped in misty darkness; to view clouds rising upon all sides of the horizon; not to behold one ray of light piercing through the dark gloom—it is this which makes the soul not merely "cast down" for the present, but "disturbed" for the future. Psalm 42:5 tc Heb “for again I will give him thanks, the saving acts of his face.” The verse division in the Hebrew text is incorrect. Job 14:14 "If a man dies, will he live again? That Jesus was the fulfillment, embodiment, and personification of the oft-repeated term "salvation" is borne out in the great passage from the prophet Isaiah: "Behold, God is my YESHUA [a reference to Jesus in His pre-incarnate, eternal existence (John 1:1)]; I will trust, and not be afraid; for JAH-JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my YESHUA [Jesus, the Word made flesh (John 1:14)]. He describes Him as the God of his life, as his Rock, as the Health of his countenance, the God of his strength, and the Gladness of his joy. Psalm 119:43-note And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, For I wait for Your ordinances. Psalm 42:5. 45:22.) 6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. Discouragement sounds a discordant note in our lives. Why are you downcast O my soul?" We have to assert truth against circumstances and feelings, just like Abraham, who “against all hope” continued to hope and believe (Romans 4:18, NIV). a sensible going out of your whole soul and spirit into the bosom of Immanuel? The handful of them had a nice meal. ", Now is not this precisely suitable to the state and case of every child of God here who is cast down and disturbed? ", Berkley Version has an interesting translation as "My face healer. "Why then, are you cast down? hope thou in God:, for I shall yet praise, him for the help, of his countenance. 6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. David told his soul to bless the Lord (Psalm 103:1-2, NKJV) and resolved to constantly praise and boast in the Lord (Psalm 34:1-2), for two examples among many. Jeremiah 31:35 Thus says the LORD, Who gives the sun for light by day And the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, Who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is His name: Jeremiah 48:36 "Therefore My heart wails for Moab like flutes; My heart also wails like flutes for the men of Kir-heres. That happened a lot in the Psalms, in fact. H6440. We are often straying from the Lord into bye-paths—they are meant to bring us by wholesome corrections into the strait and narrow path that leads to glory. After securing him properly, she started the car without fastening her own seatbelt. What brought you upon your knees, made you confess your sins, and caused tears of sorrow to roll down your cheeks, and the sobs of contrition to heave from your bosom? His ways are everlasting. Psalm 119:155-note Salvation is far from the wicked, For they do not seek Your statutes. Let us therefore "hold fast the confidence, and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end." The causes are not enough to justify such utter yielding to despondency. When the 5-year-old politely pointed this out to her, she told him she didn’t care about her safety because she wanted to go to Jesus and Grandpa. We appreciate the wonder-working power of your name, God Most High. But don't wait! (From Back to the Bible). ", He here addresses himself to his own soul, as though he would cheer it onward, as though he would hold forth to it some prospect of relief, as though he would lay the strong arm of consolation beneath it that it might not utterly sink, as though he would encourage it to look for better times, as though he would say, "My soul, cast not away all your confidence—Hope in God.". But if we "endure hardness as good soldiers of Jesus Christ"—if we are really among the afflicted people of God, we must expect at times to be cast down and burdened by troubles. To search out the causes of our sorrow is often the best surgery for grief. I would not leave my post; I felt I had something to do. So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him, the help of my countenance and my God. People all over the country are being abused and misused, many right in their own homes. “I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance.” If He does but look upon us. "The spirit of glory and of God rests upon you" (1 Pet. Like faith, it always keeps Christ in view. People murmur (Psalm 55:17). and why are you disturbed in me? Yeshua - 77 uses in the OT - NAS translates Yeshua as - deeds of deliverance(1), deliverance(6), help(4), prosperity(1), salvation(61), save(1), saving(1), security(1), victories(1), victory(1). The cure is to seek God’s face, so ours will not be downcast, which is what the psalmist does. “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. 2. 5 Why … A loss of the present sense of God’s love is not a loss of that love itself; hope knows her title to be good when she cannot read it clear. What does he say to himself? 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