Psalms 48:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death. ”

Psalms 48:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For this God is our God forever and ever - The God who has thus made his abode in the city, and who has manifested himself as its prorector. It is our comfort to reflect that such a God is “our”...
Psalms 48:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLVIII. A Psalm which Describes the Impression made on a Pilgrim by his Visit to Zion. Psalms 48:1 f. Praise of Zion. sides of the north is hard to comprehend. It has been explained as contras...
Psalms 48:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

this God: or, such. God. even unto death . for evermore, according to some codices, five early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate The Massorites divided the one word ( 'almuth )...
Psalms 48:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. For this God is our God for ever and ever From these words it appears still more clearly, that when the prophet spake of the palaces of Jerusalem, it was not that the godly should keep t...
Psalms 48:14 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 581 THE CHURCH’S SECURITY IN GOD Psalms 48:12-14 . Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof: mark ye well her bulwarks; consider her palaces; that ye may tell...
Psalms 48:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death. For this God - Who did all these wonderful things: - Is our God - He is our portion, and he has taken us for his...
Psalms 48:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death. For this God - who hath performed such a deliverance for us. He will be our guide even unto death - litera...
Psalms 48:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. celebrates the safety and glory of Jerusalem, and the praise of her divine King. The deliverance He has wrought is vividly portrayed, and we can hardly fail to recognise that the overthrow o...
Psalms 48:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Unto death. — The words (‘ al mûth ) are proved by the ancient versions and various readings to be really a musical direction, either placed at the end instead of the beginning, as in Habakkuk 3:1...
Psalms 48:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 48:1-14 THE situation seems the same as in Psalms 46:1-11 , with which this psalm has many points of contact. In both we have the same triumph, the same proud affection for the holy city a...
Psalms 48:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The City of Our God” Psalms 48:1-14 This psalm also probably dates from 2 Chronicles 20:20 . Tekoa was only three hours' march from Jerusalem and commanded an extensive view, so that Psalms...
Psalms 48:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In Psa 46:1-11 the dominant note was of confidence, because of the government of God in the midst of His people. This is a song describing the experience resulting from such government. It is the ant...
Psalms 48:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a beautiful conclusion to such a triumphant Psalm. Jesus, that is our God and Saviour now, that hath been our fathers Saviour; is ours, and will be to the generation following, and to every gene...
Psalms 48:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For this God [is] our God for ever and ever ,.... Who is spoken of throughout the whole psalm as greatly to be praised, as well as is known in Zion, as the stability, security, and protection of her...
Psalms 48:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For this God [is] our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide [even] unto death. Ver. 14. For this God is our God ] To draw them up to this consideration it was, that the prophet so calls up...
Psalms 48:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This God , &c. Who hath done this great work for us; is our God Who alone can protect us, and will be our defender, if we depend upon him, for ever and ever. He will be our guide even unto de...
Psalms 48:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Care of His Church. 8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the L ORD of hosts, in the city of our Go...
Psalms 48:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This God; who hath done this great work. Even unto death, i.e. whilst we have a being. Birth and life, and the several ages of life and death, are oft ascribed to churches and commonwealths, both...
Psalms 48:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Triumphant Inspection ( Psalms 48:12-14 ). This may well originally have indicated a celebratory inspection of the walls carried out in triumphal procession in order to give thanksgiving to Go...
Psalms 48:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ A Song and Psalm .” “It is not easy,” says Barnes, “to account for this double appellation, or to distinguish between the meaning of these words, though probably t...
Psalms 48:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 48 There is one event, and only one, in Jewish history which corresponds point for point to the details of this Psalm the crushing destruction of the Assyrian army under Sennacherib. We may...
Psalms 48:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. It is not every Psalm that is a song, for some Psalms are full of sorrow and it is not every song that is a Psalm, for, alas! there are many songs that are mer...
Psalms 48:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Title. A psalm for the sons of Korah. Asaph being dead, and his sons not named, we infer that the psalm, as many think, was composed on the Assyrian invasion; for then God was truly great in Zion,...
Psalms 48:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised. A song of deliverance The psalm has manifestly some historical basis. What is it? The psalm gives these points--a formidable muster before Jerusale...
Psalms 48:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION HERE we have another psalm of thanksgiving for a deliverance, but not apparently for the same deliverance as gave occasion for either of the two preceding psalms. Israel had now bee...
Psalms 48:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zion as a Type of the Christian Church. A song and psalm for the sons of Korah, written by one of their number to set forth the privileges and blessings of God's dominion in His Church.
Psalms 48:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 58:11 ; John 16:13 ; Lamentations 3:21 ; Proverbs 8:20 ; Psalms 16:2 ; Psalms 23:3 ; Psalms 23:4 ; Psalms 25:9 ; Psalms 31:14 ; Psalms 73:24 ; Psalms 73:26

Psalms 48:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 48:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 48:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 48:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 48:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 48:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 48:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 48:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 48:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 48:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 48:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge