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Verse Psalms 104:6. _THOU COVEREDST IT WITH THE DEEP_] This seems to
be spoken in allusion to the creation of the earth, when it was
without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep,...
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THOU COVEREDST IT WITH THE DEEP AS WITH A GARMENT - Compare the notes
at Job 38:9. The meaning is, that God covered the earth with the sea -
the waters - the abyss - as if a garment had been spread ov...
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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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THOU COVEREDST IT WITH THE DEEP, &C.— That is, at the first
creation, the earth, while yet _without form,_ was covered all over,
and, as it were, clothed with the great deep; that vast expansion of
ai...
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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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Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood
above the mountains.
THOU COVEREDST IT WITH THE DEEP AS WITH A GARMENT. "It," the earth.
In the Hebrew the suffix is masculine, w...
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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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THE DEEP. — The water-world is first considered as a vast garment
wrapped round the earth, so that the mountain-tops are covered. But
here it is beyond its right, and the Divine rebuke forces it to re...
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תְּ֭הֹום כַּ † לְּב֣וּשׁ כִּסִּיתֹ֑ו
עַל ־הָ֝רִ֗ים...
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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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THE LORD'S WONDROUS HANDIWORK
Psalms 104:1
The opening verses of this psalm appear to describe in sublime poetry
the creation of the world. God is very great, because He created the
heavens and the e...
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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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Thou coveredst it with the (c) deep as [with] a garment: the (d)
waters stood above the mountains.
(c) You make the sea to be an ornament to the earth.
(d) If by your power you did not bridle the ra...
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_His servant. Or "servants." (Septuagint) Vulgate is ambiguous. Hebrew
declared for servant here; but, his chosen, is certainly plural, and
refers to all the people, and [in] 1 Paralipomenon xvi. 13.,...
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All these are so many beautiful descriptions of the various works of
God in creation. They need no comment; but we may scripturalise them
in reference to the new creation in Christ Jesus, and find muc...
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6._He hath covered it with the deep as with a garment, _This may be
understood in two ways, either as implying that now the sea covers the
earth as a garment, or that at the beginning, before God by h...
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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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THOU COVEREST IT WITH THE DEEP AS WITH A GARMENT,.... This refers not
to the waters of the flood, when the earth was covered with them, even
the tops of the highest mountains; but to the huge mass of...
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Thou coveredst it with the deep as [with] a garment: the waters stood
above the mountains.
Ver. 6. _Thou coverest it with the deep as with a garment_]
_Operueras,_ Thou hadst at first covered it, til...
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_Thou coveredst it with the deep_ That is, in the first creation, of
which the psalmist is here speaking, when the earth, while yet without
form, was covered all over, and, as it were, clothed with th...
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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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Thou coveredst it with the deep, with the waters of the original
chaos, over which the Spirit of God moved at the time of creation,
Genesis 1:2, AS WITH A GARMENT; THE WATERS STOOD ABOVE THE MOUNTAINS...
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1-9 Every object we behold calls on us to bless and praise the Lord,
who is great. His eternal power and Godhead are clearly shown by the
things which he hath made. God is light, and in him is no dark...
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THOU COVEREDST IT WITH THE DEEP; either,
1. In the general deluge. Or rather,
2. In the first creation, as we read, GENESIS 1:2,9; of which the
psalmist is here speaking. THE WATERS STOOD ABOVE THE M...
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Psalms 104:6 covered H3680 (H8765) deep H8415 garment H3830 waters
H4325 stood H5975 (H8799) mountains H2022...
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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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_Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not he removed
for ever._
STABILITY OF NATURE ESSENTIAL TO PROSPERITY
Earthquakes alone are sufficient to destroy the prosperity of any
country....
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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 104:5 On the third day of creation, God
separated the land and the water. The dry land is therefore a safe and
suitable place for its inhabitants. The description here is more
ima...
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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...
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2 Peter 3:5; Genesis 1:2; Genesis 7:19...
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The deep — In the first creation, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:9....