Psalms 33:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. ”

Psalms 33:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let all the earth - All the inhabitants of the earth. Fear the Lord - Worship and adore a Being of so great power. See the notes at Psalms 5:7 . Let all the inhabitants of the world - Th...
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

world . world (as inhabited). Hebrew. tebel,
Psalms 33:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. Let all the earth fear Jehovah. The Psalmist concludes that there is just reason why the whole world should reverently submit itself to the government of God, who gave it being, and who a...
Psalms 33:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. Let all the earth fear the Lord - He who has thus bound, can unloose; he who has created, can destroy. He ha...
Psalms 33:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. Let ... fear the Lord. Since God is the omnipotent Creator ( Psalms 33:6 ; Psalms 33:8 ), how madly...
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

From the kingdom of God in the works of nature, the Psalmist here turns to the contemplation of his government in the kingdom of his providence. What a sweet thought is suggested here to God's redeem...
Psalms 33:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 33:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let all the earth fear the Lord ,.... That is, all the men that dwell upon the face of the earth. As it follows, let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him ; which fear and awe desig...
Psalms 33:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. Ver. 8. Let all the earth fear the Lord ] viz. For these stupendous works of his, sufficient to strike an...
Psalms 33:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let the earth fear the Lord All the people of the earth, as the next clause expounds this; not only Jews, but also Gentiles, who equally enjoy the benefit of this great and glorious work of God. F...
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All the earth; all the people of the earth, as the next clause expounds this; not only Jews, but Gentiles, who equally enjoy the benefit of this great and glorious work of God.
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

fear ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 19:9 ).
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 6:25 ; Daniel 6:26 ; Hebrews 12:29 ; Jeremiah 10:7-12 ; Psalms 22:27 ; Psalms 96:10 ; Psalms 96:9 ; Psalms 76:7 ; Revelation 14:6 ; Revelation 14:7 ; Revelation 15:4
Psalms 33:8 - 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 33:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 33:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 33:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 33:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 33:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - Scofield Reference Notes

Psalms 33:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 33:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 33:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 33:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 33:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 33:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 33:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary