Psalms 33:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. ”

Psalms 33:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By the word of the Lord - By the command of God: Genesis 1:3 , Genesis 1:6 etc. See the notes at Psalms 33:9 . Were the heavens made - That is, the starry heavens; the worlds above us: G...
Psalms 33:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXIII. A Song of Praise. This Ps. has no title in MT. It may have been added at a later time to an older collection, probably Psalms 33:3-22 . The LXX prefix, By David, when he changed his face b...
Psalms 33:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

By the word, &c. Quoted in 2 Peter 3:5 . breath . spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
Psalms 33:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. By the word of Jehovah. That he may stir us up to think more closely of God’s works, he brings before us the creation of the world itself; for until God be acknowledged as the Creator and...
Psalms 33:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. By the word of the Lord were the heavens made - This is illustrated in the Psalms 33:9 verse: "He...
Psalms 33:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. As heretofore David has dwelt on Yahweh's faithfulness, righteousness, and goodness, as prov...
Psalms 33:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is an anonymous Ps. of national deliverance, called forth by some historical occasion which it is now impossible to fix with any certainty. From its central conception of God as the ruler of all...
Psalms 33:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The breath of his mouth. — This is plainly only a synonym for word. (Comp. Isaiah 11:4 , where “breath of his lips” is used for the Divine sentence of judgment upon the heathen.)
Psalms 33:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 33:1-22 This is the last of the four psalms in Book 1 which have no title, the others being Psalms 1:1-6 ; Psalms 2:1-12 , which are introductory, and 10 which is closely connected with 9...
Psalms 33:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Word of Jehovah” Psalms 33:1-12 This psalm is eminently calculated to incite praise. Let us note the subjects which are touched upon, in the hope that presently one may strike a spark at w...
Psalms 33:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a triumphant song of praise, opening with a call to vocal and instrumental music. "Rejoice," "praise," "give thanks," "sing praises," "sing," "play"-thus all modes of expression are appealed...
Psalms 33:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Do we not discover Christ, the uncreated Word, and the Holy Ghost, the breath or spirit of every living thing, in this verse? Reader! if it be so in the old creation of nature, think, I pray you, whe...
Psalms 33:6 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 33:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made ,.... The aerial and starry heavens, and the heaven of heavens, the third heaven, the seat of the divine Majesty, and the habitation of angels and glori...
Psalms 33:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. Ver. 6. By the word of the Lord were the heavens made ] His fiat, or, Let them be, gave them a b...
Psalms 33:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made Either 1st, By Christ who is often called God's word, even by the Chaldee paraphrast; as also John 1:1-3 , where he is said to be that Word by whom al...
Psalms 33:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the L ORD , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Prai...
Psalms 33:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By the word of the Lord; either, 1. By the hypostatical Word, Christ, who is oft called God's Word , even by the Chaldee paraphrast; as also 1 Thessalonians 1:1-3 , where he is said to be tha...
Psalms 33:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2). Grounds For Praising YHWH (4-12). a). Because of His moral activity (4-5). Psalms 33:4-5 ‘For the word of YHWH is right, And all his work is done in faithfulness. He loves righteousness...
Psalms 33:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm is a fit companion, but by no means the second half, of the preceding one, being distinct from it both in matter and form. It indicates a more tranquil frame of mind, such a...
Psalms 33:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 33:6 Psalms 19:1 I. The whole of revelation reposes on this broad platform: how God and nature stand to one another. Now there are two opposite extremes into which our conceptions on thi...
Psalms 33:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 33:1 . Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. False gods were worshipped with dolorous sounds, accompanied by cutting with knives and with lancets; but...
Psalms 33:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 33:2 . The psaltery, a little harp of sweet sound, and very generally used in unison with the voice. Psalms 33:6 . By the word of the Lord were the heavens made, as in Genesis 1 . By t...
Psalms 33:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous. The spirit of rejoicing: life adjusted to the will of God “Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.” It is the vital condition of all spiritual rejoicing that w...
Psalms 33:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm has no title in the Hebrew, and in some manuscripts it is joined on to the preceding psalm, and forms one with it. But the difference of subject-matter and of tone render...
Psalms 33:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Praise to the Ruler of the World as the Protector of His People. This entire psalm is a call to lively and joyful praise of God for His wonderful and glorious attributes and works, as displayed in...
Psalms 33:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 3:5 ; Deuteronomy 4:19 ; Genesis 1:1 ; Genesis 2:1 ; Genesis 2:7 ; Genesis 6:7 ; Hebrews 11:3 ; Jeremiah 8:2 ; Job 26:13 ; Job 33:4 ; John 1:1-3 ; John 20:22 ; Psalms 104:30 ; P...
Psalms 33:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Triune God Psalms 33:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is important for us to get a scriptural vision of the triune God. In the Book of Genesis we read, "In the beginning God created the heaven a...
Psalms 33:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The word — God made this admirable structure of the heavens, and all its glorious stars; not with great pains and time, but with one single word. Host — The angels: or the stars.

Psalms 33:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 33:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 33:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 33:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 33:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 33:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 33:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 33:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 33:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 33:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Psalms 33:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes