Psalms 104:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. ”

Psalms 104:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O Lord, how manifold are thy works! - literally, “how many.” The reference is to the “number” and the “variety” of the works of God, and to the wisdom displayed in them all. The earth is not suit...
Psalms 104:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

O LORD, how (n) manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. (n) He confesses that no tongue is able to express God's works nor mind to comprehend them...
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

how manifold. Figure of speech Apostrophe. App-6.
Psalms 104:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

24. O Jehovah! how magnificent are thy works The prophet does not make a full enumeration of the works of God, which would be an endless task, but only touches upon certain particulars, that...
Psalms 104:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. O Lord, how manifold are thy works - In this verse there are three propositions: 1. The works...
Psalms 104:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. -From the sun and moon, the highest of the visible manifestations of God's omnipotence a...
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Riches. — LXX., “creation;” Aquila, Symmachus, and the Vulg., “possession.” The MSS. vary between singular and plural. Creatures will perhaps. best express the sense here. There is something as...
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Almighty's Open Hand Psalms 104:24-35 The psalmist says nothing of the operation of the great laws of nature, but passes behind and beyond to the Great Hand which opens to fill and satisfy...
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How beautifully is this verse introduced! It should seem as if the sacred writer, while contemplating the Lord's goodness in creation and providence, could no longer contain himself, but leaving the...
Psalms 104:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O Lord, how manifold are thy works ,.... The psalmist having taken notice of many of the works of creation, stops and wonders at the number of them; though he had not gone through them all, and ther...
Psalms 104:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. Ver. 24. O Lord, how manifold, &c. ] q.d. They are so many and so great that I cannot...
Psalms 104:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O Lord, how manifold are thy works How numerous, how various! Of how many kinds, and how many of every kind. Thus, “transported with a survey of the wonders which present themselves in heaven above...
Psalms 104:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Bounty. 19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. 20 Thou makest darkness, and...
Psalms 104:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of excellent and comfortable things, which are the effects of thy bounty and power.
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 104:24 I. Surely the man who wrote this Psalm must have thought very differently about this world, with its fields and woods, its beasts and birds, from what we think. David looked on the e...
Psalms 104:24 - 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 104:24 - 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 104:24 - 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 104:24 - 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 104:24 - 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 104:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 6:17 ; Ephesians 1:8 ; Ephesians 3:10 ; Genesis 1:11 ; Genesis 1:12 ; Genesis 1:24 ; Genesis 1:25 ; Genesis 1:31 ; Jeremiah 10:12 ; Job 5:9 ; Nehemiah 9:6 ; Proverbs 3:19 ; Pro...

Psalms 104:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 104:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 104:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 104:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 104:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 104:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 104:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 104:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 104:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge