Psalms 104:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which singc among the branches. ”

Psalms 104:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation - Among them the fowls of the air dwell. That is, among the trees which spring up by the fountains and water-courses. The whole picture...
Psalms 104:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

By (f) them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, [which] sing among the branches. (f) There is no part of the world so barren where most evident signs of God's blessing do not appear...
Psalms 104:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CIV. The Glory of the Creator. Psalms 104:1-4 . 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 o...
Psalms 104:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation - All fowls love verdure, and have their resi...
Psalms 104:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation - "fowl of the air" ( Genesis 1:30 ; G...
Psalms 104:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 phr...
Psalms 104:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(5–18) The work of the third day of Creation in its two great divisions. (1) The separation of the land and water ( Psalms 104:5-9 ); (2) the clothing of the earth with grass, herbs, and trees ( Psal...
Psalms 104:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 104:1-35 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 th...
Psalms 104:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lord's Wondrous Handiwork Psalms 104:1-12 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...
Psalms 104:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 majest...
Psalms 104:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is a beautiful gradation of the provision God hath made for his creatures in animal life, rising up from the beast to man. The beast of the field, the fowl of the air, all are fed by his bounty;...
Psalms 104:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation ,.... Another use of the springs, fountains, and rivers of water; by the sides and on the shores of these, some birds delight to be, and o...
Psalms 104:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, [which] sing among the branches. Ver. 12. By them shall the fowls of the heaven ] Assuetae ripis volucres, et fluminis alveo (Virg....
Psalms 104:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

By them By the springs of water in the valleys; the fowls of the heaven have their habitation Delighting to build their nests, and sing among the verdant branches which conceal them from our...
Psalms 104:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Bounty. 10 He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. 11 They give drink to eve...
Psalms 104:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By them; either upon the waters, where many fowls have their common abode; or in the ground nigh unto them; or in the trees, which commonly grow by the banks of rivers. Which sing among the branch...
Psalms 104:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 f...
Psalms 104:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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. Firs...
Psalms 104:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 r...
Psalms 104:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

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...
Psalms 104:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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. Th...
Psalms 104:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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.
Psalms 104:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 6:26 ; Psalms 104:16 ; Psalms 104:17 ; Psalms 147:9 ; Psalms 148:10 ; Psalms 50:11 ; Psalms 84:3

Psalms 104:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 104:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 104:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 104:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 104:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 104:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 104:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge