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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 96:13

For he cometh, for he cometh. — Notice the striking repetition, the natural expression of gladness.

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See also Psalms 96:13 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Psalms 96:13. _For he coms, he coms. He coms_, fyrste to be man. - Sythen _he comes_ to deme the erth. _He sal deme in evenes the erth: - and folk in his sothfastnes._ Nothing is evener, or sot...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    BEFORE THE LORD - This is altered from 1 Chronicles 16. The language there is simply, “Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.” The...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    Psalms 96 The Lord Has Come _ 1. The new song (Psalms 96:1)_ 2. The Lord supreme (Psalms 96:4) 3. Glory unto His Name (Psalms 96:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    XCVI. THE PRAISE OF YAHWEH IN ISRAEL, AMONG THE NATIONS, IN ALL CREATION. This Ps. is inserted with considerable variations, in 1 Chronicles 16:23, probably by a later hand, and not by the Chronicler...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    BEFORE. See note on "presence" (Psalms 95:2. HE COMETH... HE COMETH. Figure of speech. _Epteeuxis_ (App-6), for emphasis. THE WORLD . the habitable world. Hebrew. tebel. No rest or righteous rule fo...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    LET THE HEAVENS REJOICE— These three verses are a poetical description of the great causes of joy, which this kingdom of Christ, expressed by the _Lord's reigning,_ Psalms 96:10 and _coming to judge t...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    Psalms 92-97 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Service of Song for a Sabbath Day. ANALYSIS Psalms 92: Personal SongProbably by a King. Psalms 93: Jehovah Proclaimed King. Psalms 94: Prayer for Vengeance on the...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. BEFORE THE LORD; FOR HE COMETH, FOR HE COMETH TO JUDGE...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    96:13 world (a-17) See Psalms 96:10 , Note k....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    This is a triumphant song of praise to God (Psalms 96:1), contrasting His power and glory with the nothingness of the heathen idols (Psalms 96:4), calling all the earth to worship Him (Psalms 96:7), e...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    God's judgment is welcomed and not feared, for it means the deliverance of His people and the overthrow of their enemies....

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ SING A NEW SONG! PSALMS 96 (THE THIRD *ROYAL PSALM) Jesus said, "Tell your Father in *Heaven that he is a great (God)". ...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    לִ פְנֵ֤י יְהוָ֨ה ׀ כִּ֬י בָ֗א כִּ֥י בָא֮

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    Psalms 96:1 THE praise of Jehovah as King has, in the preceding psalms, chiefly celebrated His reign over Israel. But this grand coronation anthem takes a wider sweep, and hymns that kingdom as extend...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    “THE LORD REIGNETH” Psalms 96:1 This psalm is found also in 1 Chronicles 16:1. Note the thrice-repeated command, _Sing, sing, sing_, Psalms 96:1; the corresponding, thrice-repeated, Give, give, give

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    There is a beauty about this song which irresistibly appeals to the submissive soul. The previous warning must be heeded in order to sing it. When the personal life is loyal to His throne, the song of...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    PSALM XCVI. (DOMINUS REGNAVIT.) All are invited to rejoice at the glorious coming and reign of Christ....

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    All the redeemed of God are uniformly represented as looking unto, and longing for, the second coming of Christ. How the Church longed for Christ's first coming, is often represented in scripture. And...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    Psalms 96 summons all the earth to come in, in the spirit of the everlasting gospel. They are to own Jehovah; the gods of the nations are mere vanity. Psalms 95 invites as of the company "Come, let us...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    BEFORE THE LORD,.... At the face of him, in his presence; meeting him as he comes, and rejoicing at his coming: this clause is to be joined to everyone in the two preceding verses: FOR HE COMETH, FOR...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. Ver. 13. Before the Lord: for he cometh, for he cometh] C...

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

    _Before the Lord_ At the presence and approach of their Lord and Maker. _For he cometh to judge the earth_ To take to himself that power and authority which belong to him, and to set up his throne and...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    before the Lord; for He cometh, for He cometh to judge the earth, to visit the earth with a wonderful judgment; HE SHALL JUDGE THE WORLD WITH RIGHTEOUSNESS, that gained by the Messiah for the entire l...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    A HYMN OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD....

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    10-13 We are to hope and pray for that time, when Christ shall reign in righteousness over all nations. He shall rule in the hearts of men, by the power of truth, and the Spirit of righteousness. His...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    BEFORE THE LORD; at the presence and approach of their Lord and Maker. TO JUDGE THE EARTH; to take to himself that power and authority which belongs to him, to set up his throne and dominion among all...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Psalms 96:13 before H6440 LORD H3068 (H9613) coming H935 (H8804) coming H935 (H8804) judge H8199 ...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Call to all people to praise God in view of His glory and greatness. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: In God there is everything that is awful, yet everything that is amiable. Those...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    This is a psalm of David, as appears from 1 Chronicles 16:23. It is highly prophetic, and celebrates the full triumph of Christ over all idols, and over the gentile world. It has no title in the Hebre...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice before the Lord._ A SUMMER HOMILY ON THE TREES I. The lessons from the characteristics common to all trees. 1. This is the first thing we learn from th...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth._ A SUPREME EXISTENCE AND A SUPREME SERVICE I. A supreme existence. 1. Great in His nature--in power, intellect, heart. 2. Great...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 96:1. God’s kingship over all creation means that all people should love and worship him. The psalm has three sections, each beginning with a command (“sing,” v....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 96:10 The Gentiles addressed throughout this psalm (see vv. Psalms 96:1, Psalms 96:7) are to spre

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    INTRODUCTION This Psalm has no superscription in the Hebrew. But in the Septuagint and in the Vulgate it has the following, “When the house was built after the captivity. An ode by David.” There is a...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION THIS psalm occurs, with very little change, in 1 Chronicles 16:23-13, and is there (1 Chronicles 16:7) ascribed to David. It is also entitled, "A Psalm of David," in the Septuagint. But the...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth. Sing unto the LORD, and bless his name; show forth his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the heathen, and his wonde...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Thessalonians 4:16; 2 Peter 3:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; 2 Timothy 4:8;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Before — At the presence and approach of their Lord and Maker. Cometh — To set up his throne among all the nations of the earth....

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