Psalms 95:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. ”

Psalms 95:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In his hand - In his power, or under his control as his own. That is, he so possesses all things that they can be claimed by no other. His right over them is absolute and entire. Are the deep...
Psalms 95:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

In his hand [are] the deep places of the earth: the (c) strength of the hills [is] his also. (c) All things are governed by his providence.
Psalms 95:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Psalms 95:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. In his hand are the deep places of the earth - The greatest deeps are fathomed by him. The strength of the hi...
Psalms 95:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. In his hand are the deep places of the earth - literally, the places which have to be searched; the hidden...
Psalms 95:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Psalms 95:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deep places. — From a root meaning “to search,” perhaps by digging. Hence either “mines” or “mineral wealth.” Strength of the hills. — The Hebrew word rendered “strength” is rare, found only her...
Psalms 95:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Psalms 95:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
Psalms 95:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Psalms 95:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here the Psalmist, taught by the Holy Ghost, brings forward some of the blessed causes for which Jesus claims the love, and praise, and unceasing adoration of his people. He is our Maker, and a great...
Psalms 95:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In his hand are the deep places of the earth ,.... The "penetrals" c of it; not only what are penetrated by men, the minerals that are in it; but what are of such deep recess as to be penetrated onl...
Psalms 95:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In his hand [are] the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills [is] his also. Ver. 4. In his hand are the deep places ] Heb. searching, that is, much searched after, but found to be uns...
Psalms 95:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In his hand Under his government, and in his possession; are the deep places of the earth With all the treasures they contain; even those parts which are far out of men's sight and reach. The st...
Psalms 95:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Invitation to Praise God; Motives to Praise. 1 O come, let us sing unto the L ORD : let us make a joyful noise to the r...
Psalms 95:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In his hand; under his government. The deep places; those parts which are far out of men's sight and reach, and much more those that are at men's disposal. The strength of the hills; the strong...
Psalms 95:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 95:4 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 95:1 . O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. The worship of God should always be joyful, hence there is to be much singing in it. God...
Psalms 95:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Psalms 95:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

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...
Psalms 95:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Psalms 95:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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...
Psalms 95:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Habakkuk 3:10 ; Habakkuk 3:6 ; Job 11:10 ; Job 9:5 ; Micah 1:4 ; Nahum 1:5 ; Psalms 21:2 ; Psalms 65:6 ; Psalms 97:5 ; Psalms 135:6
Psalms 95:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hand — Under his government. Strength — The strongest or highest mountains.

Psalms 95:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 95:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 95:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 95:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 95:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 95:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 95:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 95:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 95:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 95:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes