"To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah." O (a) clap
your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
(a) Here is figured Christ to whom all his should give willing
obedience, and who would show himself terrible to the wicked.... [ Continue Reading ]
He shall (b) subdue the people under us, and the nations under our
feet.
(b) He has made the Jews who were the keepers of the law and prophets,
schoolmasters to the Gentiles, that they would with gladness obey
them.... [ Continue Reading ]
He shall choose (c) our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob
whom he loved. Selah.
(c) God has chosen us above all other nations, to enjoy a most
glorious inheritance.... [ Continue Reading ]
God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the (d) sound of a trumpet.
(d) He alludes to the trumpets that were blown at solemn feasts: but
he further signifies the triumph of Christ and his glorious ascension
into the heavens.... [ Continue Reading ]
For God [is] the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with (e)
understanding.
(e) He requires that understanding be joined with singing, lest the
Name of God be profaned with vain crying.... [ Continue Reading ]
The princes of the people are gathered together, [even] the people of
the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth [belong] unto God: he
(f) is greatly exalted.
(f) He praises God's highness, for that he joins the great princes of
the world (whom he calls shields) to the fellowship of his Churc... [ Continue Reading ]