“ Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever. ”
Who giveth food to all flesh - To all living things: all in the air, on the earth, in the waters. See the notes at Psalms 104:27-28 ; compare Psalms 115:16 . For his mercy ... - All this is...
Who giveth food to all (h) flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. (h) Seeing that God provides even for the beasts much more has he care over his.
CXXXVI. A long Hymn of Praise for Yahweh's Power and His Care of His People from Egypt till the Conquest of Canaan. Psalms 136:1-9 based on Genesis 1. Yahweh the Maker of all. Psalms 136:6 . F...
food. Hebrew. bread. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species) for all kinds of food. flesh. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part) for all living beings. App-6.
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever. Giveth food to all flesh - By whose universal providence every intellectual and animal being is supported and preserved. The appointin...
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever. Who giveth food to all flesh - even to the meanest of animals. How much more will He give all that is needful to His elect peopl...
A song of praise to God ever merciful. It is sometimes known as the great Hallel, although the Talmud includes also Psalms 120-135 under this title. It differs from all other Pss. in the Psalter in t...
All flesh. — Here apparently the word mercy takes a wider image and applies to all men. But only apparently so. Israel could think of Jehovah providing for the bodily wants of all as He was the c...
Psalms 136:1-26 THIS psalm is evidently intended for liturgic use. It contains reminiscences of many parts, of Scripture, and is especially based on the previous psalm, which it follows closely in...
Deliverance from Enemies Psalms 136:13-26 This psalm is no mere running commentary on the ways of God. It is a song of redemption. Pharaoh, Sihon, Og opposed God's redeeming purpose, though the...
This is a song of the age-abiding mercy of Jehovah. It opens and closes with a call to praise, and in its main movements sets forth the reason for such praise. In the opening call the three great nam...
From the kingdom of nature and providence, the sacred writer turns to the kingdom of grace, and in the history of Israel, in their deliverance from bondage, he showeth how great that salvation must b...
Who giveth food to all flesh ,.... To all creatures; the beasts of the field, and fowls of the air, the young ravens that cry, Psalms 145:15 . To all men their daily food; to Jews and Gentiles, go...
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. Ver. 25. Who giveth food to all flesh ] Food agreeable to their several appetites and temperaments, suitable and seasonable.
A heritage unto Israel his servant He speaks of all that people as of one man, because they were united together in one body, in the worship of one and the same God. Thus God calleth them all his f...
Divine Mercy Celebrated. 23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever: 24 And hath redee...
To all flesh; either to all mankind, or to all living creatures. For which God deserves great praises, which the psalmist by his example teacheth us to render to God for them, because those who are...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “is little more than a variation and repetition of the preceding Psalm. It opens with the same liturgical formula with which the 106th and 118th Psalms open,...
Psalms 136:1-19 . O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. O give thanks to the Lord of lor...
This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, and the author is unknown. It is reckoned the grand Te Deum of the Hebrew choir. The repetitions at the end of every verse, have correspondent examples in Gre...
O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good. The eternity or God’s goodness This is a reason for praising Him-- I. In the material universe ( Psalms 136:1-9 ). When the grandeur of nature ov...
EXPOSITION A PSALM with a familiar refrain (comp. Psalms 118:1-19 , Psa 118:29; 2 Chronicles 5:13 ; Ezra 3:11 ) at the end of each line. In the main Psalms 134:1-19 ; follows the line of...
Exhortation to Give Thanks to God. An antiphonal hymn, which takes up the theme of the preceding psalm and was intended to be sung in alternation by the choir and the congregation, the former chan...
Psalms 104:27 ; Psalms 145:15 ; Psalms 147:9
Food — To all living creatures. For which God deserves great praises, which the psalmist teaches us to render to God for them, because those who are most concerned, either cannot, or do not perform...