Psalms 68:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death. ”

• Psalms 68:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  He that is our God is the God of salvation - literally, “God is for us a God of salvation.” That is, The God whom we worship is the God from whom salvation comes, and who brings salvation to us....

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• Psalms 68:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  [He that is] our God [is] the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord [belong] the (p) issues from death. (p) Even in most extreme dangers, God has infinite ways to deliver his.

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• Psalms 68:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  LXVIII. A Song of Triumph. The most difficult of all the Pss. In some places the text is so corrupt that it defies any attempt at emendation, and the VSS give little, if any, help. The historical a...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  He That is. These italics may be omitted, or otherwise supplied. "The El [we have] is the El", &c. GOD the Lord. Hebrew. Jehovah. Adonai. the issues from . means of escape from. (No Art....

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• Psalms 68:20 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 610 GRATITUDE TO GOD FOR HIS BENEFITS Psalms 68:19-20 . Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation! He that is our God is the God of salvat...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death. The issues from death - The going out or exodus from death - from the land of Egypt and house of...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Unto God the Lord belong the issues from death— The original words may certainly be rendered, The goings forth of Jehovah the Lord are unto death; or, the goings forth of death belong to the Lor...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death. He that is our God - i:e., the God of Israel. Is the God of salvation - literally, of salva...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  This is one of the grandest of the Pss., but its origin and date are involved in much obscurity. It contains expressions borrowed from the Blessing of Moses ( Deuteronomy 33 ) and the Song of Deborah...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (19-23) The abrupt transition from the scene of triumph just described to the actual reality of things which the psalmist now for the first time faces, really gives the key to the intention of the po...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Psalms 68:1-35 THIS superb hymn is unsurpassed, if not unequalled, in grandeur, lyric fire, and sustained rush of triumphant praise. It celebrates a victory; but it is the victory of the God who e...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Their Mighty Deliverer Psalms 68:12-25 The processional march still continues. Presently Mount Zion comes in sight, and the neighboring hills are depicted as eying it enviously for its selectio...

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• Psalms 68:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This psalm sings the praise of the God of deliverances. It opens with a song of pure praise (verses Psa 68:1-6). This is then justified by a review of God's past dealings with His people (verses Psa...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Who that contemplates the divine love, especially as manifested in the verse going before, but must break out, with the church, in this short but sweet hymn of praise? The Lord not only gives us bene...

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• Psalms 68:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  [He that is] our God ,.... Or "God for us" q; is on our side; and is the mighty God, able to save to the uttermost; [is] the God of salvation ; or "God for salvations" r; for the obtaining of them...

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• Psalms 68:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Psalms 68:20 [He that is] our God [is] the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord [belong] the issues from death. Ver. 20. He that is our God, is the God of salvation ] Or, This God is unto us...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Blessed be the Lord , &c. Having surveyed God's dispensations of grace and mercy to his church and people, thus manifested in their redemption and salvation, the psalmist is so overcome with gra...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Glory of Zion; The King of Zion.       15 The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; a high hill as the hill of Bashan.  ...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Belong, i.e. they are only in his hand and power to dispose them as he pleaseth. The issues, Heb. the outgoings or evasions , escapes or deliverances, as a Greek word of the same signification...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the Chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm or Song of David .” See Introduction to Psalms 48 . The Superscription does not mention the occ...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  This was a Psalm sung, at the removing of the ark, when it was taken up to its resting-place on Mount Zion. All the tribes were gathered together, and, in full pomp, they marched along, bearing the s...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  This psalm is the Carmen seculare of the Hebrews, and far surpasses the Te Deum of the christians. It has justly been eulogized in the whole succession of theological composition,. The song burst...

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• Psalms 68:20 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. God as the Deliverer of His people I. A liberal dispenser of daily blessings ( Psalms 68:19 ). “Daily bea...

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• Psalms 68:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of triumphant praise and jubilation, the crown and gem of the Second Book. Professor Cheyne calls it "a patriotic and religious ode of wondrous range and compass,...

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• Psalms 68:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Exaltation and Reign of Messiah

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• Psalms 68:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 2:6 ; Deuteronomy 32:39 ; Hebrews 2:14 ; Hebrews 2:15 ; Hosea 1:7 ; Isaiah 12:2 ; Isaiah 45:17-22 ; John 11:25 ; John 11:26 ; John 4:22 ; John 5:21 ; John 5:23 ; John 5:28 ; Jo...

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• Psalms 68:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Issues — Escapes or deliverances.

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