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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 145 - Introduction

* David extols the power, goodness, and mercy of the Lord. (1-9) The glory of God's kingdom, and his care of those that love him. (10-21)

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See also Psalms 145 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This is also a Psalm of David, and the last of the series in this part of the collection. It is entitled simply, “Of Praise,” or, in the Hebrew, “Praise by David,” or “Praise of David;” that is, one o...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    This noble doxology worthily heads the series of Psalms of praise with which the "Book of Praises" ends. "Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever and ever," is the thought which it ex...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    CXLV. This alphabetical psalm recalls in many expressions and phrases the thoughts and feelings of older songs. It has been identified with the “New Song” promised in Psalms 144:9. Possibly some thoug...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 145 DAVID'S [PSALM] OF PRAISE. This psalm is rendered by Ainsworth "a hymn of David"; and the whole book of Psalms is from hence called "the Book of Hymns"; see Ephesians 5:19;...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2988. B.C. 1016._ “Hitherto, in this divine book,” says Dr. Horne, “we have been presented with checkered scenes of danger and deliverance, distress and mercy. The voice of complaint hath somet...

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