Psalms 105:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. ”

Psalms 105:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O give thanks unto the Lord - The design here is to show that thanks should be given to the Lord in view of his dealings with his people, as stated in the subsequent portions of the psalm. Cal...
Psalms 105:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: (a) make known his deeds among the people. (a) For as much as the Israelites were exempted from the common condemnation of the world, and were electe...
Psalms 105:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CV. Hebrew History from Abraham to Joshua. Psalms 105:1-6 . Introductory. An invitation to praise God. Psalms 105:7-11 . The covenant and promise of Canaan. Psalms 105:12-25 . Yahweh's ki...
Psalms 105:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

For circumstances see note on 1 Chronicles 16:7 . the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. name. See note on Psalms 20:1 . people . peoples.
Psalms 105:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Praise ye Jehovah, etc. The object of these opening words simply is, that the offspring of Abraham should place all their blessedness in the free adoption of God. It was indeed a blessing...
Psalms 105:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. O give thanks - He had been meditating on God's gracious dealings with their fathers; and he calls upon himself...
Psalms 105:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

An exhortation to praise God, and to seek out his works. The history of God's providence over Abraham, over Joseph, over Jacob in Egypt, over Moses delivering the Israelites, over the Israelites bro...
Psalms 105:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Psalms 105:1-45 .-God's holiness and power manifested in His past judgments to the seed of Abraham is t...
Psalms 105:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

People] RV 'peoples.' So in Psalms 105:20 ; Psalms 105:44 .
Psalms 105:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Call upon his name. — Literally, on (or, with ) his name (comp. Psalms 105:3 , “glory in”), with idea of proclamation as well as invocation. Symmachus has “proclaim his name.” This verse,...
Psalms 105:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 105:1-45 IT is a reasonable conjecture that the Hallelujah at the end of Psalms 104:1-35 , where it is superfluous, properly belongs to this psalm, which would then be assimilated to Psal...
Psalms 105:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lord's Covenant with Israel Psalms 105:1-15 This psalm and the next are a pair, probably composed during the Exile in Babylon. They are evidently derived in part from the old Tabernacle ser...
Psalms 105:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the following psalm are companions. They reveal the two sides of the relation between God and His people during a long period. This one sings the song of His faithfulness and power; while th...
Psalms 105:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This lovely Psalm contains some of the outlines of the Church's history: and if we consider, as we have full authority, that the events of the old Church were but types of the new, we shall...
Psalms 105:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O give thanks unto the Lord ,.... These are the words of David, either to the singers, or rather to the whole congregation of Israel, the seed of Abraham, and children of Jacob, Psalms 105:6 stirr...
Psalms 105:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Ver. 1. O give thanks unto the Lord ] Some tell us that this and the two following psalms were the great Hal...
Psalms 105:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Call upon his name Or, proclaim his name , as קראו בשׁמו, kiru bishmo , may be properly rendered: that is, proclaim the fame and glory of his works, as it follows. Make known his deeds , &c....
Psalms 105:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise. 1 O give thanks unto the L ORD ; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. ...
Psalms 105:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 105 THE ARGUMENT The penman of this Psalm was David, as is manifest from 1 Chronicles 16:8 , &c. It is a thanksgiving to God for his mercies to his people of Israel. An exhortation to...
Psalms 105:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “like the 78th and the 106th, has for its theme the early history of Israel, and God’s wonders wrought on behalf of the nation; but it differs from both thos...
Psalms 105:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm, to Psalms 105:15 , is the same as 1 Chronicles 16:8 : whence it is evident that David was the author. It celebrates the dealings of God with Israel, from the call of Abraham to their se...
Psalms 105:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Make known His deeds among the people. God in Jewish history, an object of worship I. Gratitude for His mercy is demanded. 1. The greatness of His favours. 2. The disinterestedness of His...
Psalms 105:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is sometimes called a "Hallelujah psalm," since it ends with that phrase. It is a song of praise to God for his dealings with his people, resembling in its general character Psa...
Psalms 105:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon His name, both in praising His glory and in proclaiming His essence and attributes; make known His deeds among the people, this proclamation among the nations...
Psalms 105:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 16:7-22 ; 1 Chronicles 25:3 ; 1 Chronicles 29:13 ; 1 Chronicles 29:20 ; 1 Corinthians 1:2 ; Acts 9:14 ; Daniel 3:29 ; Daniel 4:1-3 ; Daniel 6:26 ; Daniel 6:27 ; Isaiah 12:4 ;...

Psalms 105:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 105:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 105:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 105:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 105:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 105:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 105:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 105:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 105:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 105:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge