“ The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever. ”
The Lord sitteth upon the flood - God is enthroned upon the flood, or presides over it. The obvious meaning is, that God is enthroned upon the storm, or presides over that which produces such con...
The LORD sitteth upon the (k) flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever. (k) To moderate the rage of the tempests and waters that they not destroy all.
XXIX. Yahweh's glory in the storm ( Psalms 29:1-9 ): He is enthroned for the protection of His people ( Psalms 29:10 f.). Psalms 29:1 . the sons of God ( mg. ) are superhuman beings ( cf. G...
sitteth upon the flood. Corresponding with Psalms 29:3 . "sat enthroned at the flood", referring to Genesis. Hebrew. mabbul, from yabal, to flow. Occurs only here and Genesis 6:17 ; Genesis...
10. Jehovah sitteth upon the flood. Some think that David here alludes to that memorable instance of God’s vengeance, when he drowned the world at once by the flood, (618) and thus testifie...
The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever. The Lord sitteth upon the flood - יהוה למבול ישב Jehovah lammabbul yasheb, "Jehovah sat upon the deluge." It was Jehovah that com...
The Lord sitteth upon the flood— The Lord sat upon the deluge. "The Lord sat, and shall for ever sit, king over all this tremendous scene of desolation; directing it as he pleases, to the good of...
The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever. The conclusion applies to the case of God's people the lesson of confidence in the power of Yahweh their God, to be derive...
This is a Nature-Psalm, calling on the angels to praise God ( Psalms 29:1-2 ), describing the manifestation of His power in the thunderstorm ( Psalms 29:3-9 ) and the flood ( Psalms 29:10 ), and endi...
The Lord sitteth. — Better, Jehovah was throned upon the flood, and Jehovah will be throned a king for ever. The word translated “flood” is exclusively, except in this place, applied to the Delug...
Psalms 29:1-11 THE core of this psalm is the magnificent description of the thunderstorm rolling over the whole length of the land. That picture is framed by two verses of introduction and two of...
Peace after Storm Psalms 29:1-11 This is a perfect specimen of Hebrew poetry, describing the march of a thunder-storm over Palestine from north to south. The prelude, Psalms 29:1-2 , is ad...
This is a wonderful picture of a storm, viewed from the standpoint of one who is supremely conscious of Jehovah. The great name occurs oftener in this psalm than in any other in this first book, bein...
What a beautiful thought to quiet every troubled mind, arises out of this view of the Lord. Let what will arise, or what storm soever, Jesus governs all. It is he which sitteth upon the circle of the...
THE BLESSING OF PEACE ‘The Lord shall give His people the blessing of peace.’ Psalms 29:10 (Prayer Book Version) I. Of all the blessings which God bestows upon His children, there are few mo...
The Lord sitteth upon the flood ,.... Noah's flood; which is always designed by the word here used, the Lord sat and judged the old world for its wickedness, and brought a flood upon them, and destr...
The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever. Ver. 10. The Lord sitteth upon the flood ] He reigned in that general deluge in Noah's days, Genesis 6:7 , and doth still ove...
The Lord sitteth upon the flood He moderates and rules the most abundant and violent effusions of waters which are sometimes poured from the clouds, and fall upon the earth, where they cause inunda...
The Glory of the Lord. A psalm of David. 1 Give unto the L ORD , O ye mighty, give unto the L ORD glory and strengt...
He moderateth and ruleth (which is oft signified by sitting, this being the posture of a judge, or ruler; of which see Psalms 9:7-9 47:8 Joel 3:12 ) the most abundant and violent inundations of...
This Mighty Phenomenon, And Its Limitation, Arises Because YHWH Is Seated In Power In Control Of His Creation, Paradoxically Aiming Through The Storm To Give Strength To His People And To Give Them...
[1] Note.—Thunder is extremely rare in Palestine during summer. Hence the miracle wrought by Samuel at the time of wheat-harvest must have made the greater impression on the people ( 1 Samuel 12:17-1...
Psalms 29:10 I. The form of the expression brings before us the peculiar conception of the universe in the ancient Hebrew mind. Even in the narrative of the Creation in Genesis the waters above th...
Psalms 29:3 . The voice of the Lord, as heard in a tremendous storm of thunder and hail. The clouds at such a time assume peculiar forms, being charged with the electric fluid, which is diffused t...
Give unto the Lord glory and strength. The glory of God’s government in the natural world This psalm has been explained, but without sufficient reason, as telling of the power and progress of t...
EXPOSITION THIS is a psalm of praise to God, and at the same time one intended to comfort and cheer his people. It consists of three parts: (1) An introduction ( Psalms 29:1 , Psalms 29:2...
The Almighty Power of God's Voice in His Word. A psalm of David, the writing of which may have been occasioned by a terrible thunderstorm, but the description of which goes beyond the natural plan...
1 Timothy 1:17 ; Daniel 2:44 ; Genesis 6:17 ; Genesis 8:1 ; Genesis 8:2 ; Job 38:25 ; Job 38:8-11 ; Mark 4:41 ; Matthew 6:13 ; Psalms 10:16 ; Psalms 2:6-9 ; Psalms 93:1 ; Psalms 99:1 ;...
The flood — The most violent waters, which sometimes fall from the clouds upon the earth. These are fitly mentioned, as being many times the companions of great thunders. And this may be alleged as...