“ Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. ”
Bless ye God in the congregations - In the assemblages of the people; not only as individuals, but in solemn precessions; in triumphal marches; when the people are assembled together. In this pub...
Bless ye God in the congregations, [even] the Lord, from the fountain (u) of Israel. (u) Who come of the patriarch Jacob.
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...
congregations . assemblies. from. Supply the Ellipsis , "[Ye that are] from, or of, the fountain of Israel". fountain: i.e. the patriarch Abraham, or, Israel. Ginsburg suggests "the called of...
Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. Bless ye God - This is what they sung.
Bless ye God in the congregations— i.e. "Let all the assemblies of his people, and all who join them, celebrate the wonderful works and praises of God; even the Lord (repeat the words bless ye )...
Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. Bless ye God in the congregations, (even) the Lord, from the fountain of Israel - i:e., from the heart, not mere...
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...
(24-27) These hopes of national deliverance are kept alive in the worship of the sanctuary, which the poet now proceeds to describe. A solemn procession advances to the Temple, and we have a descript...
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...
the God of the Whole Earth Psalms 68:26-35 The constituent parts of the procession are now described, and in these closing verses the triumphal note rings out. It tells of the confidence of Isr...
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...
Is not this a similar address, from the Father to the Son, to what we meet with, Psalms 45:6-7 , and which the Holy Ghost hath explained Hebrews 1:6-9 ? And if so, what a glorious view doth it aff...
Bless ye God in the congregations ,.... This was what they said as they sung and played; they called upon the churches, and the members of them, and upon one another, to bless the Lord Jesus Christ,...
Bless ye God in the congregations, [even] the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. Ver. 26. Bless ye God in the congregations ] i.e. Catervatim ac turmatim, by troops and companies. Even the...
The singers went before David had ordered the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren for singers, by lifting up the voice with joy, 1 Chronicles 15:16 ; the players on instruments follo...
Redemption of God's People; Duties Enforced by the Discoveries of Grace. 22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bash...
Or, as it is rendered in our margin, and by many others, ye that are of or from the fountain of Israel, or Jacob , i.e. all ye people of Israel, who are called the fountain of Jacob, Deuteronomy...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
The Exaltation and Reign of Messiah
1 Chronicles 16:7 ; 1 Chronicles 16:8-36 ; Deuteronomy 33:28 ; Isaiah 48:1 ; Proverbs 5:16 ; Psalms 107:32 ; Psalms 111:1 ; Psalms 135:19-21
Fountain — All ye people of Israel.