Psalms 24:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. ”

Psalms 24:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Lift up your heads ... - The repetition here is designed to give force and emphasis to what is uttered. The response in Psalms 24:5 is slightly varied from the response in Psalms 24:8 ; but th...
Psalms 24:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXIV. Psalms 24:1 f. Yahweh the Creator. Psalms 24:2 . For the water under the earth, cf. Exodus 20:4 . There was sea below the earth, another on a level with the earth, and a third ocea...
Psalms 24:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 529 THE ASCENSION OF CHRIST TYPIFIED Psalms 24:7-10 . Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in. Who is this King of...
Psalms 24:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Psalms 24:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Lift up your heads. The repetition of Psalms 24:7 is to bring out with greater...
Psalms 24:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. is generally, and very appropriately, connected with the occasion when David brought up the ark from the house of Obededom to the tent prepared for it on Mt. Zion. It declares the universal...
Psalms 24:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 24:1-10 EWALD'S widely accepted view that this psalm is a composite of two fragments rests on a somewhat exaggerated estimate of the differences in tone and structure of the parts. These ar...
Psalms 24:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Entering Jehovah's Holy Place Psalms 24:1-10 Psalms 22:1-31 tells of the cross; Psalms 23:1-6 of the crook; Psalms 24:1-10 of the crown. This great choral hymn was evidently composed to c...
Psalms 24:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the final psalm of the three, and as in Psa 22:1-31 the words so far exceed the possibility of exhaustion by any circumstances originating them as to create an opinion unanimously in favor of...
Psalms 24:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a sublimity there is in these blessed words; and what a rich treasure they contain, in reference to the person and glory of our almighty Mediator! So important a doctrine was the triumph of Jesu...
Psalms 24:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
Psalms 24:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Lift up your heads, O ye gates even lift [them] up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in . Psalms 24:7 . This is repeated on account of the backwardness and negligence of chur...
Psalms 24:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift [them] up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Ver. 9. Lift up your heads, &c. ] See Psalms 24:7 . And learn, that in matters...
Psalms 24:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lift up your heads , &c. The same verse is repeated again, to awaken the dulness of mankind, who are so hardly brought to a serious preparation for such solemnities; and to signify the great imp...
Psalms 24:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The King of Glory. 7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory sha...
Psalms 24:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The same verse is repeated again, partly to shame and awaken the dulness of mankind, who are so hardly brought to a serious preparation for such solemnities; and partly to signify the great worth and...
Psalms 24:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Call To Let YHWH Enter His Holy City, Bringing About A Revelation Of Who He Is ( Psalms 24:7-10 ). Psalms 24:7 ‘Lift up your heads, O you gates, And be you lifted up, you ancient (everlast...
Psalms 24:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This grand choral hymn was in all probability composed and sung on the occasion of the removal of the ark from the house of Obed-Edom to the city of David, on Mount Zion ( 2 Samuel 6 )...
Psalms 24:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 24:7-10 I. Notice the historical and original application of these words to the King who dwelt with Israel. The thought of God in these words is mainly that of a God of strong and victoriou...
Psalms 24:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 24:1 . The earth is the LORD'S, and the fullness thereof, And therefore it is also the believer's. The real fullness of the earth belongs to the Christian. «The meek shall inherit the ear...
Psalms 24:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 24:1 . The fulness thereof. Targum, all its creatures; all that the earth contains and supports. Psalms 24:4 . Not lifted up his soul to vanity; that is, to an idol. So the LXX, μαται...
Psalms 24:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Lift up your heads, O ye gates. A triumphal entrance I. The great thing to desire is the entrance of the king of glory into our souls. Without it thou wilt be like a house without a tenant--col...
Psalms 24:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AT first sight this psalm seems to be composed of two quite separate fragments ( Psalms 24:1-19 and Psalms 24:7-19 ); whence Ewald has laid it down that, in their origin, the two...
Psalms 24:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Welcome of the King
Psalms 24:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 28:4 ; 1 Kings 8:13 ; Ecclesiastes 1:4 ; Exodus 21:5 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Genesis 49:26 ; Isaiah 32:14 ; John 6:54 ; Leviticus 16:34 ; Psalms 122:2 ; Psalms 24:7 ; Psalms 68:16
Psalms 24:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lift up — The same verse is repeated again, to awaken the dulness of mankind, who are so hardly brought to a serious preparation for such solemnities; and to signify the great importance of the mat...

Psalms 24:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 24:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 24:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 24:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 24:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 24:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 24:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 24:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 24:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 24:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 24:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes