“ For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. ”
For all the gods of the nations are idols - All the gods worshipped by the people of other lands are mere “idols.” None of them can claim to have a real existence as gods. The word here rendered...
For all the gods of the nations [are] idols: but the LORD (c) made the heavens. (c) Then the idols or whatever did not make the heavens, are not God.
XCVI. The Praise of Yahweh in Israel, among the Nations, in all Creation. This Ps. is inserted with considerable variations, in 1 Chronicles 16:23-33 , probably by a later hand, and not by the Chr...
all the gods... idols. Figure of speech Paronomasia. App-6 Hebrew. kalelohey... 'elilim. nations . peoples. idols . nothings. Compare 1 Corinthians 8:4 .
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. All the gods of the nations are idols - אלהי elohey. All those reputed or worshipped as gods among the heathens are אלילים...
The gods of the nations are idols— Things of nothing. Mudge. Vanities; things which have no substance or being. The words strength and beauty, or glory, in the next verse, are the very word...
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. For all the gods of the nations are idols - literally, 'are vanities' or 'nullities' х 'ªliyliym ( H457 )], 'thin...
This is a triumphant song of praise to God ( Psalms 96:1-3 ), contrasting His power and glory with the nothingness of the heathen idols ( Psalms 96:4-6 ), calling all the earth to worship Him ( Psalm...
Idols. — Literally, nothings ; Heb., elîlîm, with a play on the word el, God. This plainly shows that by Gods, in Psalms 96:4 , the heathen deities, and not angels, are meant. (See Note, P...
Psalms 96:1-13 THE praise of Jehovah as King has, in the preceding psalms, chiefly celebrated His reign over Israel. But this grand coronation anthem takes a wider sweep, and hymns that kingdom as...
“The Lord Reigneth” Psalms 96:1-13 This psalm is found also in 1 Chronicles 16:1-43 . Note the thrice-repeated command, Sing, sing, sing , Psalms 96:1-2 ; the corresponding, thrice-repeated,...
There is a beauty about this song which irresistibly appeals to the submissive soul. The previous warning must be heeded in order to sing it. When the personal life is loyal to His throne, the song o...
In order to heighten the praises of Jehovah, let his salvation be preached among the Gentiles. Let the dunghill gods of the heathen fall down, as Dagon did before the ark. 1 Samuel 5:3 .
For all the gods of the nations are idols ,.... Or are "nothings" o, nonentities; such as have not, and never had, any being, at least many of them, but in the fancies of men; and all of them such a...
For all the gods of the nations [are] idols: but the LORD made the heavens. Ver. 5. For all the gods, &c. ] Deunculi, deastri, those petty gods, those dunghill deities of the heathens, are n...
For the Lord Hebrew, Jehovah, is great Infinite in his nature and attributes; and greatly to be praised All our most exalted praises fall infinitely short of his greatness. He is to be feared...
An Invitation to Praise and Honour God; A Call to Glorify God. 1 O sing unto the L ORD a new song: sing unto the L ORD...
Idols; or, nothings , as they are called, 1 Corinthians 8:4 , 1 Corinthians 10:19 ; or, vain things , as the word signifies, and is translated by others. The sense is, Though they have usurpe...
INTRODUCTION This Psalm has no superscription in the Hebrew. But in the Septuagint and in the Vulgate it has the following, “When the house was built after the captivity. An ode by David.” There is...
This is a psalm of David, as appears from 1 Chronicles 16:23-33 . It is highly prophetic, and celebrates the full triumph of Christ over all idols, and over the gentile world. It has no title in the...
O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. A supreme existence and a supreme service I. A supreme existence. 1. Great in His nature--in power, intellect, heart. 2....
EXPOSITION THIS psalm occurs, with very little change, in 1 Chronicles 16:23-13 , and is there ( 1 Chronicles 16:7 ) ascribed to David. It is also entitled, "A Psalm of David," in the Septuag...
A Hymn of the Kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 8:4 ; Acts 19:26 ; Genesis 1:1 ; Isaiah 42:5 ; Isaiah 44:8-28 ; Isaiah 46:1 ; Isaiah 46:2 ; Jeremiah 10:11 ; Psalms 115:15 ; Psalms 115:3-8 ; Psalms 135:15 ; Psalms 135:18