George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Psalms 106:12
Labours. There were slaves of various descriptions: some were confined to hard labour, and chained down at night. (Calmet)
Labours. There were slaves of various descriptions: some were confined to hard labour, and chained down at night. (Calmet)
Verse Psalms 106:12. _THEN BELIEVED THEY_] Just while the miracle was before their eyes....
THEN BELIEVED THEY HIS WORDS - In immediate view of his interpositions in their behalf in conducting them through the Red Sea, and in the destruction of their enemies. THEY SANG HIS PRAISE - In the s...
Psalms 105 AND 106 The Memories of the Past The last two Psalms of this fourth section review the entire history of Israel up to the time of the judges. It is the story of God's faithfulness and merc...
CVI. ISRAEL'S SIN. Psalms 106:1. Introduction. Praise to Yahweh for His power and greatness. The writer's desire to share in Israel's joy. PSALMS 106:3. HE THAT DOETH: read they that do. Psalms 106...
DISCOURSE: 677 THE EFFECTS WHICH NATIONAL MERCIES SHOULD PRODUCE ON US Psalms 106:10. _He saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy. And the waters...
PSALMS 106 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Humbled Israel Confessing Her Sins as a Nation. ANALYSIS Enclosed within an Introduction of Praise and Prayer, Psalms 106:1-5, and a Conclusion of Prayer and Doxology,...
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise. THEN BELIEVED THEY HIS WORDS - (.) THEY SANG HIS PRAISE - (.) This verse is not designed to praise Israel, but God, who constrained, by His ove...
As Psalms 105 gives thanks for God's goodness, so Psalms 106 confesses Israel's sin and acknowledges God's mercy, both being illustrated in an historical retrospect from the deliverance from Egypt dow...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ THE *LORD IS GOOD! PSALMS 106 Jesus said, "Father, *forgive them. Because they do not know what they are doing". ...
וַ יַּאֲמִ֥ינוּ בִ דְבָרָ֑יו יָ֝שִׁ֗ירוּ תְּהִלָּתֹֽו׃...
Psalms 106:1 THE history of God's past is a record of continuous mercies, the history of man's, one of as continuous sin. The memory of the former quickened the psalmist into his sunny song of thankfu...
UNFAILING LOVING-KINDNESS Psalms 106:1 _ Who can utter?_ That is an unanswered question. Not even the leader of the heavenly choir can answer it. But what blessedness it brings to the heart of one w...
The previous psalm called the people to talk of the “marvellous works” of Jehovah. This one calls to praise, and the reason is that “His mercy endureth for ever.” This fact is then illustrated by a de...
Then (f) believed they his words; they sang his praise. (f) The wonderful words of God caused them to believe for a time, and to praise him....
I include all these verses within one reading, though the Reader will recollect that they refer to several very interesting transactions at different periods in the church's history. But it would swel...
12._Then they believed his words _In stating that they believed God’s word, and sang his praise, the prophet does not say this to their commendation, but rather to increase, in a twofold manner, their...
Psalms 106. "Hallelujah. Give thanks to Jehovah, for it is good (or He is good). His mercy endureth for ever." This last we have often seenthe expression of this unfailing faithful mercy of Jehovah, w...
THEN BELIEVED THEY HIS WORDS,.... And not till then; for this is observed, not to their commendation, but to show the slowness of their hearts to believe; they believed on sight, but not before, as Th...
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise. Ver. 12. _Then believed they his words_] Then for a flash, while the memory of the mercy was fresh and warm; but ere they were three days older the...
_Nevertheless, he saved them for his name's sake_ That he might glorify his name, and vindicate it from the blasphemous reproaches which the Egyptians and others would have cast upon it if the Israeli...
GOD'S BLESSINGS IN SPITE OF ISRAEL'S UNFAITHFULNESS. This psalm, whose author is not known, gives a detailed confession of the sins of Israel, as contrasted with the wonders of God's mercy, the concl...
Then believed they His words, for God constrained even such a hard-hearted people to turn to Him in momentary faith; THEY SANG HIS PRAISE, Exodus 15:1. But the reaction came almost immediately....
6-12 Here begins a confession of sin; for we must acknowledge that the Lord has done right, and we have done wickedly. We are encouraged to hope that though justly corrected, yet we shall not be utter...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Psalms 106:12 believed H539 (H8686) words H1697 sang H7891 (H8799) praise H8416 Sang - PtC H35075...
Psalms 106:1. _Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever._ In this Psalm we have the history of God's people turned to practical account. I have...
In this Psalm we have the story of God's ancient covenant people, and as we read it, we may read our own history in it if we also are his people. It is a looking-glass, in which the beholder may see h...
This Psalm relates the story of God's mercy to Israel, of the people's provocation of Jehovah, and of his great patience with them. It commences with an exhortation to praise the Lord. Psalms 106:1....
CONTENTS: The badness of Israel made heinous by the great goodness of God. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses, Aaron, Dathan, Abiram, Phinehas. CONCLUSION: Man's perverseness arises continually from hi...
This also is a Psalm of David, and is cited in 1 Chronicles 16., although the first and the two last verses only are there given. The subject is similar to that of the preseding psalm; and it was prob...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:1. This historical psalm (see notes on Psalms 78 and 105) retells a series of events from Israel’s history to illustrate God’s steadfas
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:6 This is a list of incidents that begins at the shore of the Red Sea (vv. Psalms 106:7) and ends during the time of the judges (vv....
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 106:7 The first incident is from the shore of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:10), when the people of Israel who had followed Moses saw the pursuing army of Egypt. Their reaction was evid
INTRODUCTION “This it the first of a series of Hallelujah Psalms: Psalms of which the word Hallelujah is, as it were, the inscription (106, 111–113, 117, 135, 146–150.). As in the last Psalm, so here...
EXPOSITION This is the first of the strictly "Hallelujah psalms"—_i.e._ of the psalms beginning with the phrase "hallelujah"—which are Psalms 106:1, Psalms 111:1, Psalms 112:1,...
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? Who can show forth all his praise? Blessed are they that ke...
Exodus 14:31; Exodus 15:1; John 8:30; John 8:31; Luke 8:13...