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(17) Horn of David. —The sprouting or growing horn is an image of young, vigorous life. (See Note, Psalm 75:5.) The Messianic application of this prediction comes out in Zechariah’s song (Luke 1:69). I have ordained a lamp.
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In view of Ezekiel 29:21, of the predictions concerning the...
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The fitting old place was a temple; the fitting place now is...
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INTRODUCTION TO Psalm 132. A Song of degrees. Some think...
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David pleads that he was the anointed of the Lord, and this...
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Jan 4, 2022 · In Luke 1:69 Zechariah praises God that “He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David.”. In this case, the “horn of salvation” is a reference to Jesus Christ, the powerful deliverer and king who was soon to be born.
“Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one. New Living Translation Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people.
Psalm 132:17. ESV There I will make a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for my anointed. NIV "Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one. NASB I will make the horn of David spring forth there; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed.
David had promised to use his power for God's glory, to cut off the horns of the wicked, and to exalt the horns of the righteous ( Psalms 75:10); and in recompense for it, God here promises to make his horn to bud; for to them that have power and use it well, more shall be given.
Psalms 132:17. There will I make the horn of David to bud. Which the Targum interprets "a glorious" King; and both Kimchi and Ben Melech, and also Arama, understand it of the Messiah, and very rightly; called the horn of the Lord's Anointed, and the horn of salvation, ( 1 Samuel 2:10 ) ( Luke 1:69 ) ; expressive of his power and strength, in ...
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Some interpret this of Christ the Horn of David, the Horn of salvation, and the author of it, Psalm 132:17; who is King over his people, as a horn signifies; and is the strength, safety, and security of them; has gotten them the victory over all their enemies, and is now exalted in heaven at the right hand of God, and that "for his people" (g ...
