“ Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. ”
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt - As the last and the greatest of the plagues brought upon the Egyptians; the chief and crowning judgment under which they were made willing that the children of...
CXXXV. The Almighty Power of Yahweh and His Favour to Israel. This Ps. is largely borrowed. Thus Psalms 135:7 is from Jeremiah 10:13 ; Jeremiah 10:10-12 from Psalms 136:7 ff., Psalms 136:14...
smote, &c. Compare Exodus 12:29 . man. Hebrew. 'adam . App-14.
8. He smote the first-born of Egypt He now reverts to those more special benefits, by which God had laid his Church and chosen people under obligation to his service. As it was the Lord’s be...
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Who smote the first-born of Egypt - See the parallel passages.
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Who smote the first-born of Egypt, both of man and beast. From general acts of God's power He passes to special, and from those done i...
A Ps. of praise suitable for public worship, beginning and ending with the liturgical Hallelujah. It is full of rich mosaics illustrating Jehovah's greatness and the vanity of idols. Psalms 134, 135...
Egypt. — This abrupt change from the miracles of nature to the marvels of history is apparently copied from the next psalm, where see Note, Psalms 135:10 .
Psalms 135:1-21 LIKE Psalms 97:1-12 ; Psalms 98:1-9 , this is a cento, or piece of mosaic work, apparently intended as a call to worship Jehovah in the Temple. His greatness, as manifested in Na...
God's Wonderful Power Psalms 135:1-12 This psalm begins and ends with Hallelujah. It contains choice extracts from various psalms, which have been culled as the flowers of a garden are gather...
After the general movement of this book of the Psalter which has brought us in thought to the ultimate realisation of worship, and before the final psalms of perfected praise, we now have a section (...
In these verses the Writer adores the riches of God's grace, as instanced in the history of Israel.
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Which was the last of the plagues inflicted on the Egyptians; and is particularly mentioned, because, by means of it, they were made willing...
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. Ver. 8. Who smote the firstborn of Egypt ] And thereby roused up that sturdy rebel Pharaoh, who began now to open his eyes, as they say the...
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt From the general works of nature he comes to God's special works of providence toward his people. “Egypt was the theatre of the grand contest between the God of Isr...
Majesty and Goodness of God. 5 For I know that the L ORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. 6 What...
From the general works of nature, he comes to God's special works of providence towards his people.
INTRODUCTION “We have now,” says Hengstenberg, “a group of twelve Psalms, sung after the prosperous completion of the Temple, and probably at its dedication, consisting of three new Psalms at the be...
Psalms 135:1 . Praise ye the LORD. Or, «Hallelujah.» «Hallelujah» is the key-note of it. So this is one of the Hallelujah Psalms, for so it begins; and if you look at the end, you will see that s...
This psalm is an enlargement on the subject of the preseding psalm. It calls upon the priests, the levites, and all Israel to praise the name of the Lord, on a review of his mercies to their fathers....
Praise ye the Lord. The sublime object of worship I. In His absolute goodness ( Psalms 135:1-3 ). He is “good”--essentially, eternally, infinitely, immutably. II. In His relative kindness (v...
EXPOSITION A SONG of praise to God ( Psalms 135:1-19 , Psalms 135:19 ) for: 1. His mercies to Israel ( Psalms 135:4 , Psalms 135:14 ). 2. His greatness in nature ( Psalms 135:5-19 ) a...
The Hallelujah of the Congregation and Its Servants. A hymn setting forth the wonderful relation of God to His Church, His almighty power over all the world, and His mercy in delivering His people...
Exodus 12:12 ; Exodus 12:29 ; Exodus 12:30 ; Exodus 13:15 ; Psalms 10:1 ; Psalms 78:51