Himself. By repeating here what occurs in Psalm lvi., and lix. David teaches us to excite our fervour by such sentiments as have formerly made an impression upon us. (Berthier) --- He spoke before of his own victories: now he considers those of Christ, and of his Church, (Genebrard) as well as the state of the captives. (Theodoret) (Calmet)
PSALM CVII _A thanksgiving of the people for deliverance from difficulties_ _and dangers; their state compared to a journey through a_ _frightful wilderness_, 1-9; _to confinement in a dreary dung...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD - See the notes at Psalms 106:1. FOR HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOR EVER - He is unchanging in his mercy. It is an attribute of his very nature. He is constantly ma...
THE DEUTERONOMY SECTION: BOOK FIVE: PSALM 107-150 The final section of the book of Psalms, the fifth, is just like Deuteronomy. It shows God's ways with Israel, the end of these ways in deliverance n...
BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL. CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psalms 107:21 f.,...
The first Psalm of Book V. This book contains fifteen by David, one by Solomon (Psalms 127), and the rest anonymous (probably by Hezekiah, see App-67), certainly not later than his day. See notes on p...
DISCOURSE: 681 PRAISE TO GOD FOR REDEMPTION Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever. Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed fro...
_The Psalmist exhorteth the redeemed, in praising God, to observe his manifold providence over travellers, over captives, over sick men, over seamen, and in divers varieties of life._ THIS psalm, acco...
THE PSALMS BOOK THE FIFTH[474] [474] See Table II., _ante._ PSALMS 107 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE Examples of Men's Straits, leading to Prayer; and of Jehovah's Deliverance, calling for Praise. ANALYSIS...
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Psalms 107:1.-Thank Yahweh (Psalms 107:1); because He hath redeemed Israel from the east, west, north, and south (P...
FOR HIS MERCY _endureth_ FOR EVER] evidently a well-known refrain: cp. Psalms 136. MERCY] better, 'lovingkindness.'...
BOOK 5 This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4, contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date. The contents of these Pss. are a surer guide to the per...
Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ INTRODUCTION Here are some of the things that you should know as you read the psalms in this book. 1. At the top of each psalm (say it "sarm") is a title in DARK...
For this doxology see Note, Psalms 106:1....
הֹד֣וּ לַ יהוָ֣ה כִּי ־טֹ֑וב כִּ֖י לְ
Psalms 107:1 NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering from among the heathen" prayed for in Psalms 106:41 has h...
WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the fundamental notes, and rises through major and minor, by the way of t...
O give thanks unto (a) the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (a) This notable sentence was in the beginning used as the foot or tenor of the song, which was often repeated....
CONTENTS The same delightful subject is continued through this Psalm as in the two preceding, but in a more general way. All men are called upon, in the review of divine goodness, to praise the Lord;...
1_Praise Jehovah. _We have already explained this verse, for it formed the commencement of the preceding psalm. And it appears that it was not only frequently used among the Jews, but also so incorpor...
BOOK 5 - PSALMS 107-150 In the fifth Book the people are looked at as brought back, and a general survey of God's ways taken, with a kind of divine commentary on it all, ending, as all His ways surel...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD,.... As all men should do, at all times and for all things; the psalm begins as the former does, and gives the same reasons for thanksgiving. FOR HE IS GOOD; and does good...
O give thanks unto the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. Ver. 1. _O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good_] He is good, and doeth good, Psalms 119:68, not to his Israel o...
_O give thanks_, &c. This whole verse occurs also Psalms 106:1; only there the address is made to the Israelites, here, it seems, to all mankind. _For his mercy endureth for ever_ “Eternal mercy is th...
THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE FROM VARIOUS TROUBLES....
O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good, He reveals His gracious providence to All men in the various emergencies which come upon them; FOR HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOREVER, His unmerited favor and kind...
1-9 In these verses there is reference to the deliverance from Egypt, and perhaps that from Babylon: but the circumstances of travellers in those countries are also noted. It is scarcely possible to...
PSALM 107 THE ARGUMENT The most of the Psalms have a peculiar respect unto the church or people of God, or to some eminent members thereof; but there are some few Psalms which have a more general resp...
Psalms 107:1 thanks H3034 (H8685) LORD H3068 good H2896 mercy H2617 forever H5769 Give - Psa
The psalmist exhorteth the redeemed, in praising God, to observe the different forms of his mercy. He views the chosen people as travelers, captives, sick men, and seamen, and in each of these classes...
Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever._ Because we are sinners God's goodness takes the form of mercy. Mercy this was what we wanted; therefore,...
Psalms 107:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever._ In the heading of this Psalm we are reminded that the psalmist here exhorts the redeemed, in praising God...
CONTENTS: God's wisdom, power and goodness celebrated. Man's deplorable forgetfulness of His mercies. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: Those who have no special matter for praise may furnish t...
This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing and the music. The character of the composition, though diver...
_O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy en-dureth for ever._ MEN AND MERCY I. Men consciously needing the mercy of Heaven. Morally, we are all distressed travellers, captives, in...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 107:1. With this psalm the members of the community call one another to give thanks for God’s enduring “steadfast love.” He has shown this to the people as a whole but also...
INTRODUCTION Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This opinion is based chiefly on Psalms 107:2. But the Psalm as a...
EXPOSITION A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish captivity (Psalms 107:1), and then for other deliverances (Psalms 107:4), passing into a general account of God's provident...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 107:1-43. The hundred and seventh psalm begins with an exhortation to us to Give thanks unto the LORD (Psalms 107:1), And the basis for the thanksgiving is His...
1 Chronicles 16:34; 1 Chronicles 16:41; 2 Chronicles 20:21; 2 Chronicles 5:13;...