“ For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. ”
For the Lord most high - Yahweh, the Most High God; that is, who is exalted above all other beings. Compare Exodus 18:11 ; 1 Chronicles 16:25 Psa 96:4 ; 2 Chronicles 2:5 ; Psalms 95:3 ....
XLVII. Joy of all Mankind in Yahweh. All nations are invited to rejoice in Yahweh's exaltation. It seems strange that they should be expected to rejoice in their own defeat; but this is explained b...
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. MOST HIGH. Hebrew. Elyon. App-4. terrible . to be reverenced. a great King. This in special contrast with Sennacherib ( Isaiah 36:4 ).
Since, then, no servitude is happy and desirable but that by which God subdues and brings under the standard and authority of Christ his Son those who before were rebels, it follows that this l...
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. For the Lord most high is terrible - He has insufferable majesty, and is a great King - the mightiest of all emperors, f...
The Lord most high is terrible— Is to be feared—to be revered—to be held in awe. Fenwick, Mudge, &c.
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. For the Lord most high is terrible - the ground of exultation, namely, Yahweh's interposition for His people with te...
This Ps., though akin to Psalms 46, 48, is less definitely historical, and simply summons the earth to join in a chorus of praise to God as the victorious King, not only of Israel, but of all the nat...
Most high. — Or, possibly, a predicate, is exalted. Terrible. — Literally, feared. (Comp. 2 Chronicles 20:29 ).
Psalms 47:1-9 THE closing thought of Psalms 46:1-11 is nobly expanded in this jubilant summons to all nations to praise Jehovah as their King. Both psalms have a similar, and probably the same,...
“King over All the Earth” Psalms 47:1-9 This psalm may have been sung in the valley of Berachah, where Jehoshaphat celebrated his victory over the Moabites. See 2 Chronicles 20:1-37 . When som...
This is a song of the sovereignty of God. In the Hebrew ceremonial it was pre-eminently the song of the New Year, being repeated seven times ere the sounding of the trumpets which announce the feast....
Here is a call from one awakened soul to another, nay, to all the people of God, to all the church of the Gentiles also, yet to be called to rejoice in Christ's salvation. The clapping of the hands i...
For the Lord most high [is] terrible ,.... Christ is not only the Son of the Highest, but he himself is the most high God, God over all, blessed for ever. He is higher than the highest, than the ang...
For the LORD most high [is] terrible; [he is] a great King over all the earth. Ver. 2. For the Lord most high is terrible ] Amiable to his own, terrible to his rebels. This Son, if not kissed, wil...
O clap your hands, all ye people All ye tribes of Israel, or, rather, all nations, not only Jews but Gentiles; for all of them would, or might have benefit, if not by the removal of the ark to moun...
Exhortation to Praise God. To the chief musician. A psalm for the sons of Korah. 1 O clap your hands, all ye people;...
Most high is terrible; or, is most high (in himself, above all gods) and (which conjunction is off understood) terrible , to all his enemies. A great King over all the earth; the universal Mon...
The Nations Are Called On To Salute YHWH Most High As The Great King Over All The Earth Who Has Established His People In The Choicest Of Lands ( Psalms 47:1-4 ). . Psalms 47:1-2 Oh clap your h...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah.” See Introduction to Psalms 42 . The author of the psalm, and the occasion on which it was composed, are alike...
Psalms 47:1-9 . O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great king over all the earth. He shall subdue the people und...
This is the song which the sons of Korah sung before the ark, when it was removed from the city of David to its place in the temple. 2 Chronicles 7 2 Chronicles 7 . The ark being a type of Christ,...
O clap your hands, all ye people. Messianic triumph predicted The psalmist looked far ahead. His immediate experience was as “a little window through which he saw great matters.” The prophecy o...
EXPOSITION THIS is a song of praise to God, as the King of the whole earth. It has been called "one of the accession psalms," because it depicts God as assuming his kingdom, and taking his s...
The Messiah in the Glory of His Exaltation. To the chief musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah, written by one of their number at the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, as a prophecy of the victory...
Daniel 7:13 ; Daniel 7:14 ; Deuteronomy 28:58 ; Deuteronomy 7:21 ; Malachi 1:14 ; Matthew 28:18 ; Nahum 1:6 ; Nahum 1:7 ; Nehemiah 1:5 ; Philippians 2:9-11 ; Psalms 145:6 ; Psalms 65:5 ;...