Psalms 113:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He maketh the barren woman to keepb house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. ”

Psalms 113:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He maketh the barren woman to keep house ... - Margin, as in Hebrew, “to dwell in a house.” That is, to be at the head of a family. See the notes at Psalms 68:6 . Compare 1 Samuel 2:5 . This, t...
Psalms 113:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXIII. God on High Cares for the Lowly. Psalms 113:7 . The dunghill is like Job's, waste and refuse heaped up outside the village and still the refuge of lepers and diseased persons of one kind o...
Psalms 113:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons.
Psalms 113:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9 Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in the family He relates another work of God, which if, apparently, not so notable, ought not, on that account, the less to engage our thoughts. Unimpr...
Psalms 113:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. He maketh the barren woman to keep house - This is a figure to point out the desolate, decreasin...
Psalms 113:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That he may set him with princes— There is a plain reference here to Hannah's case and prayer. See 1 Samuel 2:8 and 2 Samuel 7:8-9 . He maketh the barren, &c. may be rendered, according to...
Psalms 113:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. He maketh the barren woman to keep house, (and to be) a joyful mother of children - `Who m...
Psalms 113:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. begins the group (113-118) known in the Jewish Church as the Hallel Psalms, or Hymns of Praise, from hillel, to praise. They are sung at the Passover Feast—Psalms 113, 114 before the secon...
Psalms 113:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He maketh. — See margin. Motherhood alone assured the wife of a fixed and dignified position in her husband’s house. The quotation from Hannah’s song suggested the allusion to her story. We are no...
Psalms 113:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 113:1-9 THIS pure burst of praise is the first of the psalms composing the Hallel, which was sung at the three great feasts (Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabernacles), as well as a...
Psalms 113:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Mighty God Uplifteth the Lowly Psalms 113:1-9 ; Psalms 114:1-8 We detect the song of Samuel's mother in the first of these psalms. She sang the Old Testament “Magnificat” and it was embalm...
Psalms 113:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of six psalms which constitute the Hallel or Hymn of Praise, which the Hebrews sang at Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabernacles. This group is necessarily of special intere...
Psalms 113:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Several women in the Old Testament history, are proofs of this mercy: and the New Testament saints, no doubt, could produce also their Hannahs, and Rachels, and Elizabeths, 1Sa_1:2; 1Sa_1:19-20; Gen_...
Psalms 113:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He maketh the barren woman to keep house ,.... Or "to dwell in the house", as the Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, and other versions; or rather "to cause the house to be inhabited"; to fill the house wit...
Psalms 113:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. Ver. 9. He maketh the barren woman to keep house ] Heb. to dwell in a house, that is, to have...
Psalms 113:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He maketh the barren woman to keep house Hebrew, מושׁיבי הבית, moshibi habaith, to dwell in a house , or family , or among children , namely, born of her. In the sacred history of the Old Testam...
Psalms 113:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

A Call to Praise God; God's Greatness and Condescension. 1 Praise ye the L ORD . Praise, O ye servants of the L ORD , p...
Psalms 113:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To keep house, Heb. to dwell in a house or family , or amongst children, to wit, coming out of her own womb, as is clearly implied by the opposition of this to her barrenness. And the word house...
Psalms 113:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Another of the Hallelujah Psalms 2 . Date and authorship unknown. 3. The first of six Psalms in the Jewish liturgy (113–118) termed Hallel, or the Egyptian Hallel , as distinguis...
Psalms 113:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will read, this evening, two passages in the Word of God; the first will be Psalms 113:1 . Psalms 113:1 . Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD...
Psalms 113:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This and the five following psalms form the great HALLEL, or hymn of praise, sung at the passover and other festivals of the Jews. They celebrate, as the word imports, the shinings forth, eradiation...
Psalms 113:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Praise the name of the Lord. Highest service and the highest Being I. The highest service in which intelligent creatures can engage. What is praise? Not verbal laudation, however enthusiastic i...
Psalms 113:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is the first of the "Hallel" psalms, or of those sung at the Feasts of the Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles. It is a "Hallelujah psalm," like the two preceding, but is not al...
Psalms 113:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Praise of God's Mercy toward the Lowly.
Psalms 113:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:5 ; Galatians 4:27 ; Genesis 21:5-7 ; Genesis 25:21 ; Genesis 30:22 ; Genesis 30:23 ; Isaiah 54:1 ; Luke 1:13-15 ; Psalms 68:6

Psalms 113:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 113:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 113:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 113:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 113:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 113:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 113:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 113:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 113:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 113:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge