Psalms 111:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. ”

Psalms 111:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Praise ye the Lord - Margin, “Hallelujah.” See Psalms 106:1 . I will praise the Lord with my whole heart - With undivided affections; holding back nothing. I will allow nothing to be in my h...
Psalms 111:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(a) Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with [my] whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and [in] the congregation. (a) The prophet declares that he will praise God both privately and o...
Psalms 111:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Pss. CXI. and CXII. These are sister Pss. as is shown by their structure. Each contains nine verses. Each verse has two lines, each line beginning with a letter of the alphabet in due succession. W...
Psalms 111:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Praise ye THE LORD. Hebrew Hallelu- Jah . App-4. the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. assembly . conclave, or secret assembly.
Psalms 111:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 I will praise Jehovah The best and most efficient method of inculcating the performance of any duty is to be exemplary; and, accordingly, we find that the prophet, in the present instance,...
Psalms 111:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart - If we profess to "sing to the...
Psalms 111:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Psalmist by his example inciteth others to praise God for his glorious and gracious works. The fear of God breedeth true wisdom. הללויה halleluiah. THIS psalm in the original consists of as...
Psalms 111:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. This psalm is the first of the trilogy, Psalms 111:1-10 ; Psalms 112:...
Psalms 111:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Assembly] RV 'council'; the word means, 'a secret gathering.'
Psalms 111:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Praise ye the Lord. — This short doxology does not strictly form part of the psalm. The alphabetical arrangement begins with “I will praise,” &c Assembly. — See Note on Psalms 25:14 .
Psalms 111:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 111:1-10 ANOTHER series of psalms headed with Hallelujah begins here and includes the two following psalms. The prefix apparently indicates liturgical use. The present psalm is closely alli...
Psalms 111:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Works of the Lord Psalms 111:1-10 A fresh series of psalms begins here, of which the dominant note is Hallelujah . This and the next are similar in construction, each being alphabetical; t...
Psalms 111:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm is closely connected with the one which follows it. In this the subject is the greatness and graciousness of Jehovah. In the Hebrew there are ten verses, the first eight having two lines i...
Psalms 111:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Psalm is remarkable as being the first of the seven which were known in the Jewish church under the title of the grand Hallelujah; probably so called because it begins with Hallelujah....
Psalms 111:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Praise ye the Lord ,.... Or "hallelujah"; this is the title of the psalm, and is expressive of the subject matter of it; and so it stands in the Targum, Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, Ethiopic, and Arab...
Psalms 111:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with [my] whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and [in] the congregation. Ver. 1. Praise ye the Lord ] At the passover especially; for this and t...
Psalms 111:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I will praise the Lord with my whole heart I will make my acknowledgments to him, and give him thanks for the displays which he hath made of his wisdom, power, and goodness in his wonderful works,...
Psalms 111:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Excellence of the Divine Works. 1 Praise ye the L ORD . I will praise the L ORD with my whole heart, in the asse...
Psalms 111:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 111 THE ARGUMENT The excellency of this Psalm appears, as from other things, so from the psalmist's care to digest the several parcels of it into an exact order, according to the order of the...
Psalms 111:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Authorship unknown, probably late. 2. One of the ten alphabetical Psalms, the clauses beginning with the letters of the Hebrew alphabet in succession. This is no more artificial than...
Psalms 111:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 111:1 . Praise ye the LORD. Or, «Hallelujah,» «Praise be unto Jehovah.» «Praise ye the Lord.» I invite all Christians to give good heed to this injunction; whether others praise him, or no...
Psalms 111:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is another acrostic psalm, but differing from others by the brevity of its metre. It has no title in the Hebrew, but is a psalm of thanksgiving and praise. Psalms 111:1 . In the assembly. סו...
Psalms 111:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart. The highest work of mankind--praising God I. A noble resolution for this highest work. 1. Thoroughness. “With my whole heart....
Psalms 111:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION ANOTHER "Hallelujah psalm," and at the same time an "alphabetic psalm." It has been called a "twin psalm" with the one which follows ( Psalms 112:1-19 .), and beyond all doubt close...
Psalms 111:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Praise ye the Lord, or, "Hallelujah, praise Jehovah," the singer celebrating God's gracious dealings with His people, of which he gives a summary statement. I will praise the Lord with my whole hear...
Psalms 111:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:10-20 ; 2 Chronicles 20:26-28 ; 2 Chronicles 6:3 ; 2 Chronicles 6:4 ; Psalms 103:1 ; Psalms 107:32 ; Psalms 108:3 ; Psalms 109:30 ; Psalms 138:1 ; Psalms 149:1 ; Psalms 22:...

Psalms 111:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 111:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 111:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 111:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 111:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 111:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 111:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 111:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 111:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 111:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge