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Verse Psalms 104:17. _WHERE THE BIRDS MAKE THEIR NESTS_] צפרים
_tsipporim_ signifies _swallows, sparrows_, and _small birds_ in
general; here opposed to the חסידה _chasidah_ or _stork_. Perhaps
the _...
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WHERE THE BIRDS MAKE THEIR NESTS - Furnishing a home for the birds
where they may breed their young. In Psalms 104:12, the birds are
introduced as singing among the foliage of trees and shrubs by the...
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Psalms 104
Creation's Praise
_ 1. The Creator (Psalms 104:1)_
2. The foundations of the earth (Psalms 104:5)
3. His works manifesting His kindness ...
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CIV. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR.
Psalms 104:1. Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the
light which God made first (Genesis 1:3) before the heavenly bodies.
He lays the foundation of His dwel...
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PSALMS 104
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Creation Hymn.
ANALYSIS
It is difficult to frame an Analysis of this psalm. The course of
thought and observation followed therein bears Some Resemblance to the
Metho...
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He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with
the fruit of thy works.
-Continuation of the description of God's care of His creatures by
watering the dry land; as He waters t...
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104:17 trees (c-13) Or 'cypresses,' as 1 Kings 5:10 , &c....
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This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works
both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of
Psalms 103, and like that Ps. begins and ends with the phrase...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
*CREATOR GOD, KEEPING EVERYTHING ALIVE!
PSALMS 104
Jesus said, "Are not two *sparrows sold for a farthing? But not one
of them falls to the ground without your F...
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(5–18) The work of the third day of Creation in its two great
divisions. (1) The separation of the land and water (Psalms 104:5);
(2) the clothing of the earth with grass, herbs, and trees (Psalms
104...
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STORK. — The LXX. give “heron,” but Dr. Tristram has shown that
there is no need to prefer “heron” here, on account of “the
nesting in fir trees,” since if near its feeding-grounds the stork
readily s...
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אֲשֶׁר ־שָׁ֭ם צִפֳּרִ֣ים יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ
חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה בְּרֹושִׁ֥ים...
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Psalms 104:1
LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's
call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been drawn that
both psalms have the same author, but that is m...
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A HABITATION FOR BEAST AND MAN
Psalms 104:13
Where there is true love for God, there will be a glad and rejoicing
heart that takes pleasure in the study of His works. The loving child
of a great arti...
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Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the
same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is
that of the mercy of Jehovah, here it is that of His majesty...
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_He sent. Drawing good from the malice of Joseph's brethren, (Haydock)
in which he had no hand. (Berthier) --- Who could have thought that
this event would have tended to Joseph's exaltation, and to t...
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Here again we are taught that as the birds of the air, and the beasts
of the field, had food and shelter in those provisions which their
bountiful Creator hath made for them; so the souls of the redee...
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Psalms 104, which celebrates Jehovah as Creator requires very few
remarks. It will be noticed that it is occupied almost entirely with
the earth. He is clothed with the glory of the heavens, which is...
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WHERE THE BIRDS MAKE THEIR NESTS,.... As they do in large, tall,
spreading trees: not any particular "birds", as the sparrow, to which
the Septuagint and Vulgate Latin versions, and Apollinarius, rest...
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Where the birds make their nests: [as for] the stork, the fir trees
[are] her house.
Ver. 17. _Where the birds make their nests_] Each, according to their
natural instinct, with wonderful art.
_ As f...
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_Where the birds make their nests_ Taught by the wisdom and
understanding imparted to them by the great Creator, which is indeed
most wonderful, enabling them “to distinguish times and seasons,
choose...
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where the birds make their nests; as for the stork, or the heron, the
FIR-TREES, or the cypresses, ARE HER HOUSE....
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PRAISE OF GOD FOR HIS WORK IN THE KINGDOM OF NATURE.
The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates
the glory of God in the works of His creation and providence....
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10-18 When we reflect upon the provision made for all creatures, we
should also notice the natural worship they render to God. Yet man,
forgetful ungrateful man, enjoys the largest measure of his Cre...
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THE STORK; which make their nests not only in the tops of houses, but
also in the field and in high trees, as Varro and others have noted.
THE FIR TREES; which also are trees of great height and bigne...
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Psalms 104:17 birds H6833 nests H7077 (H8762) stork H2624 home H1004
trees H1265
the birds -...
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Psalms 104:17
I. Nature, in all her departments, is a system of mutual
accommodation. Every object affords hospitality to every other object.
Nature places before us, in the kind shelter which the lar...
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I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while
our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps
this Psalm may help to keep us in a praising state of mind. First...
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CONTENTS: God's greatness, majesty and sovereign dominion celebrated.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, David.
CONCLUSION: It is the joy of the saints that He who is their God is a
great God who may be see...
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This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by
the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God
in the creation of the world, and in strains worthy of the ro...
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_O Lord my God, Thou art very great._
A HYMN OF PRAISE TO GOD IN NATURE
I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature.
1. In the domain of dead matter. He is operating in the waters as they
sail...
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_He seneth the springs into the valleys._
THE FURNISHING OF THE EARTH
1. Because the use of fresh waters was necessary for man, and
necessary it was that man should have it nigh at hand unto him, for...
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_The trees of the Lord are full of sap._
THE TREES OF THE LORD
The cedars are amongst the most beautiful of the trees--majestic in
appearance, towering in stature, and enormous as to girth. Being
ind...
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ONE-ROOMED HOUSES
Where the birds make their nests. Psalms 104:17.
I have no doubt some of you boys and girls can look back to a month of
May when your father and mother moved to a new house.
Proba...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:1. The phrase “Bless the LORD, O my
soul,” which opens and closes the psalm, shows that the psalm is
about reasons for speaking well of God. This hymn of praise celebrat...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:14 God provides for all plants,
domesticated animals and crops, and wild creatures. God’s care also
extends to the unclean animals, such as the STORK ...
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INTRODUCTION
“This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it
neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor
lifts us to the hope of a heavenly life; but painting for...
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EXPOSITION
"THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of
the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness of God
in nature," So Hengstenberg, correctly. The main t...
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And thus he begins the hundred and fourth psalm,
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are
clothed with honor and majesty: You have covered yourself with light
as with a g...