“ Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest. ”
Unto whom I sware in my wrath - See the notes at Hebrews 3:11 . That they should not enter into my rest - Margin, as in Hebrew, “If they enter into my rest.” The “rest” here referred to was...
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into (h) my rest. (h) That is, into the land of Canaan, where he promised them rest.
XCV. A Hymn of Praise. The greatness of God in nature. A warning from the history of Israel in the wilderness. There is no cogent reason for dividing the Ps. into two. For Massah and Meribah. see...
Unto whom . Where: as in Psalms 95:9 (see note on "When", Psalms 95:9 ). Hebrew. 'asher. rest. The rest, thus lost, is to be yet found in the future (according to Hebrews 3:7-11 ; Hebrews...
11. Wherefore I have sworn in my wrath I see no objection to the relative אשר, asher, being understood in its proper sense and reading — To whom I have sworn. The Greek version, ta...
DISCOURSE: 660 DEVOTION TO GOD RECOMMENDED AND ENFORCED Psalms 95:6-11 . O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is our God; and we are the people of...
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831].
Unto whom I sware— Wherefore I sware, &c. It is well known, that the land of Canaan was a type of heaven, where, after all his toils, the good and faithful servant is to enter into the joy of...
For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice, -Warning against hardening the heart, and so forfeiting the Lord's promise...
This Ps. (the 'Venite,' 'Invitatory Psalm') consists of a call to praise God as King, as the Creator of the world, and the Shepherd of His people ( Psalms 95:1-7 ), followed by a warning against unbe...
I sware. — Numbers 14:21-27 . Rest. — This is, of course, the Promised Land, as the context unmistakably shows. The freedom taken with the passage by the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews, i...
Psalms 95:1-11 THIS psalm is obviously divided into two parts, but there is no reason for seeing in these two originally unconnected fragments. Rather does each part derive force from the other; a...
Praise the Lord and Tempt Him not Psalms 95:1-11 This psalm is deeply inwoven into the life of the Church, because of the worshipful strain which pervades it, and also because of the illuminati...
We pause here to note a connection between a group of psalms, viz., Psalms 93:1-5 ; Psalms 94:1-23 ; Psalms 95:1-11 ; Psalms 96:1-13 ; Psalms 97:1-12 ; Psalms 98:1-9 ; Psalms 99:1-9 ; Psalms...
The Holy Ghost hath given his decided comment upon this scripture, with reference to the church, Hebrews 3:4 , and adverts to the circumstances of Israel at the waters of Massah and Meribah, Exodus...
Unto whom I sware in my wrath ,.... Being angry with them, he sware for the confirmation of what he said; the form of the oath was, "as truly as I live"; he sware by himself, for he could swear by n...
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest. Ver. 11. Unto whom I sware ] When put past all patience, Patientia laesa fit furor. Should not enter, &c.] Thus God s...
Unto whom I sware in my wrath , &c. In my just displeasure, I passed an irreversible sentence upon them, and confirmed it by an oath: that they should not enter into my rest Into the promised...
Warning against Hardness of Heart. 7--To day if ye will hear his voice, 8 Harden not your heart, as in the provocatio...
Being full of just wrath against them, I passed an irreversible sentence, and confirmed it by an oath; of which we read Num 14 . Into my rest; into the Promised Land, which is called the rest, D...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm is one of a series intended for the Temple worship, and possibly composed for some festal occasion. Both the joyfulness of its opening verses, and its general character, in...
Psalms 95:1-2 . O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with...
The Jews with one consent refer this psalm to the days of the Messiah. St. Paul had therefore the fullest authority for addressing it to the Hebrews. It was composed by David, when God had put all ad...
O come, let us sing unto the Lord. The grandest of creature services I. It is the most righteous. Adoration rendered to-- 1. The greatest Being. (1) Great in Himself ( Psalms 95:3 ). (2...
EXPOSITION THIS is a liturgical psalm, probably composed for the temple service, and still used in the synagogue as one of the Friday evening Psalms which introduce the sabbath. The Western Ch...
Admonition to Praise Jehovah and Hear His Word. By comparing verse 8 of this psalm with Hebrews 4:7 , we find that it should be ascribed to David, either written by him personally or by one of hi...
Deuteronomy 1:34 ; Deuteronomy 1:35 ; Genesis 2:2 ; Genesis 2:3 ; Hebrews 3:11 ; Hebrews 3:18 ; Hebrews 4:3 ; Hebrews 4:5 ; Hosea 4:4-11 ; Jeremiah 6:16 ; Matthew 11:28 ; Matthew 11:29 ;...
My rest — Into the promised land, which is called the rest, Deuteronomy 12:9 .