Psalms 104:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; ”

Psalms 104:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The trees of the Lord - From the grass, from the herb, from the vine, and from bread, as adapted to sustain the living beings upon the earth, the psalmist passes to the more lofty and grand produ...
Psalms 104:16 - 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 104:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Psalms 104:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. The trees of Jehovah shall be satiated The Psalmist again treats of God’s general providence in cherishing all the parts of the world. In the first place, he asserts, that by the waterin...
Psalms 104:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The trees of the LORD are full of sap ; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; The trees of the Lord are full of sap - ישבעו yisbeu, "are saturated." The cedars of Lebanon - God's providence...
Psalms 104:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Are full of sap— Or, Shall be satisfied.
Psalms 104:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. -Continuation of the description of God's care of His creatures by watering the dry land; as He wat...
Psalms 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Habitation for Beast and Man Psalms 104:13-23 Where there is true love for God, there will be a glad and rejoicing heart that takes pleasure in the study of His works. The loving child of a g...
Psalms 104:16 - 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 104:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is beautiful when from those representations in the works of nature, the Holy Ghost teaches its lessons of grace. There are trees of righteousness also, the scripture tells us, namely, the Lord's...
Psalms 104:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The trees of the Lord are full of sap ,.... Or "satiated" s; that is, with rain; and through it are filled with fruits. This is to be understood not only of the tallest and largest trees; which are...
Psalms 104:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The trees of the LORD are full [of sap]; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; Ver. 16. The trees of the Lord are fall of sap ] Heb. are satisfied, viz. with moisture, sucked by their root...
Psalms 104:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The trees of the Lord Trees which are not planted by the art, nor watered by the care of man, but by God's almighty providence, are full of sap Being sufficiently supplied therewith through the r...
Psalms 104:16 - 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 104:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The trees of the Lord, i.e. which the Lord hath planted, as the next clause expounds this; which came up and grew. and thrive not by man's art and industry, but merely by the care of God's providen...
Psalms 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - 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 104:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 17:23 ; Numbers 24:6 ; Psalms 29:5 ; Psalms 92:2
Psalms 104:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Trees — Which come up, and thrive not by man's industry, but merely by the care of God's providence.

Psalms 104:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 104:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 104:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 104:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 104:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:16 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 104:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 104:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 104:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 104:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes