Psalms 66:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submita themselves unto thee. ”

Psalms 66:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Say unto God - In your songs of praise. Let your songs be directly addressed to him, setting forth the grounds of that praise, or the reasons why it is due to him. How terrible art thou in thy...
Psalms 66:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies (b) submit themselves unto thee. (b) As the faithful obey God willingly, so the infidels di...
Psalms 66:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXVI. A and LXVI. B. Here again we have two Pss., rather unskilfully joined together, for the former ends, the latter begins abruptly. In Psalms 66 A ( Psalms 66:1-12 ) the speaker always uses the...
Psalms 66:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! Here he proceeds to state the grounds why he would have us to praise God. Many content themselves with coldly descanting to others of his...
Psalms 66:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. How terrible art thou - Consider the plagues with which he affl...
Psalms 66:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thine enemies submit themselves unto thee— According to the original, לךֶ יכחשׁו iekachashu leka, lie unto thee. See on Psalms 18:44 .
Psalms 66:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies su...
Psalms 66:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. triumphantly celebrates a great national deliverance. The whole earth is summoned to join in the chorus of praise ( Psalms 66:1-4 ). The memories of the exodus are recalled ( Psalms 66:5-7 )...
Psalms 66:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 66:1-20 THE most striking feature of this psalm is the transition from the plural "we" and "our," in Psalms 66:1-12 , to the singular "I" and "my," in Psalms 66:13-20 . Ewald supposes tha...
Psalms 66:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Come and See the Works of God” Psalms 66:1-15 Some of the old expositors speak of this psalm as “the Lord's Prayer in the Old Testament.” A summons to praise, Psalms 66:1-4 The devout so...
Psalms 66:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is one of the most beautiful of the songs of worship. It is divided into two parts by a change from the use of the plural pronoun (verses Psa 66:1-12) to the use of the singular (verses Psa 66:1...
Psalms 66:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If we read these verses with reference to the great work of redemption wrought upon the heart of a sinner, how very decisive are they of the covenant promises made to the person of the Redeemer by th...
Psalms 66:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Say unto God ,.... Or, "concerning God" t, as some; or, "before God", as the Targum; say to him as follows, in psalms and hymns of praise: how terrible art thou in thy works ! or "reverend" u; to...
Psalms 66:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. Ver. 3. Say unto God ] Hereby it appeareth that this, among...
Psalms 66:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Make a joyful noise, &c. all ye lands Ye people of all nations, who have seen the wonderful power, wisdom, goodness, and faithfulness of God manifested in our deliverance, it becomes you to ack...
Psalms 66:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

All Mankind Exhorted to Praise God. To the chief musician. A song or psalm. 1 Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye...
Psalms 66:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

How terrible art thou in thy works! To wit to thine enemies, as it follows. Submit themselves unto thee , Heb. lie unto thee , i.e. profess subjection to thee, not sincerely and freely, but by co...
Psalms 66:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

PART 1. 1). God's Call To The Nations ( Psalms 66:1-11 ). a) A Call For The Whole Earth To Praise And Worship, And To Express Appreciation of God, In View Of The Deliverance That He Has Accomplishe...
Psalms 66:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm or Song . See Introduction to Psalms 48 . Both the author and the occasion of the psalm are unk...
Psalms 66:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 66:1 . Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Let not Israel alone do it. Take up the strain, ye nations. He is the God of all the nations of the earth. «Make a joyful noise unto God,...
Psalms 66:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This in the Greek is called a psalm of the resurrection, no doubt because God had in David's time revived the nation. The application to the captivity is unsupported by the language of joy. David her...
Psalms 66:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands. Providence The real theme of this psalm is in the last section: it is a psalm of thanksgiving for a special mercy experienced by an individual. But t...
Psalms 66:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is another song of thanksgiving, and is connected with a special deliverance ( Psalms 66:10-19 ). The composer is about to offer a sacrifice to God in his holy place, in perfor...
Psalms 66:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving for the Miracles of God's Deliverance. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a song or psalm, the name of the inspired poet not being mentioned.
Psalms 66:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15:1-16 ; Exodus 15:21 ; Isaiah 2:19 ; Isaiah 64:3 ; Jeremiah 10:10 ; Judges 5:20-22 ; Judges 5:2-4 ; Psalms 18:44 ; Psalms 22:28 ; Psalms 22:29 ; Psalms 47:2 ; Psalms 65:5 ; Psal...

Psalms 66:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 66:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 66:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 66:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 66:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 66:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 66:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 66:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 66:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge