This psalm, a part of the Hallel (see the notes at the Introduction to
Psalms 113:1), is occupied in celebrating the praises of God for what
he had done in the delivering of his people from Egyptian b...
This exquisite little poem treats a familiar subject with consummate
artistic skill and singular freshness and force. For perfection of
form and dramatic vividness it is almost if not quite unrivalled...
CXIV.
This psalm is among the most artistic in the whole collection. Though
ending so abruptly as to suggest-that it may be a fragment (the LXX.,
Syriac, Arabic versions, and some MSS. capriciously jo...
INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 114
The title of this psalm in the Arabic version is "hallelujah", as in
some preceding ones; it is part of the great "Hallel" sung at the
passover, and with great propriety; si...
_A.M. 2962. B.C. 1042._
As the foregoing Psalm, says Bishop Patrick, calls our attention to
some instances of divine providence toward particular persons, so this
gives us a brief account of some mir...