Psalms 66:1

Make a joyful noise. — Better, sing aloud, or shout.

All ye lands. — The margin is better.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 66:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Make a joyful noise unto God - literally, “Shout.” It is a call for exultation and praise. All ye lands - Margin, as in Hebrew, all the earth...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

"To the chief Musician, A Song [or] Psalm." Make a joyful noise unto God, (a) all ye lands: (a) He prophecies that all nations will come to the know...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXVI. A and LXVI. B. Here again we have two Pss., rather unskilfully joined together, for the former ends, the latter begins abruptly. In Psalms 66...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Title. Song. Hebrew. shir . See App-65. Psalm. Hebrew. mizmor. See App-65. ye lands . the earth; earth being put by Figure of speech Meton...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Shout unto God, all the earth The psalm begins with this general declaration, which is afterwards reduced to particulars. (467) He addre...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Make a joyfull noise - Sing aloud to God, all ye lands - all ye...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David exhorteth to praise God, to observe his great works, to bless him for his gracious benefits: he voweth for himself religious service to God: h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Psalms 66:1-20 .-Thanksgiving for deliverance. All the earth is invited to praise God for the mar...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. triumphantly celebrates a great national deliverance. The whole earth is summoned to join in the chorus of praise ( Psalms 66:1-4 ). The mem...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 66:1-20 THE most striking feature of this psalm is the transition from the plural "we" and "our," in Psalms 66:1-12 , to the singular "I"...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Come and See the Works of God” Psalms 66:1-15 Some of the old expositors speak of this psalm as “the Lord's Prayer in the Old Testament.” A...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is one of the most beautiful of the songs of worship. It is divided into two parts by a change from the use of the plural pronoun (verses Psa 66...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS Here we have a song of praise, both for the public mercies of God to his church, and the private manifestations of the same to every indivi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Make a joyful noise unto God ,.... The Creator of the ends of the earth; the Provider for all his creatures; and the Dispenser of the blessings of g...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 66:1 «To the chief Musician, A Song [or] Psalm. » Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Ver. 1. Make a joyful noise unto God, all y...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Make a joyful noise, &c. all ye lands Ye people of all nations, who have seen the wonderful power, wisdom, goodness, and faithfulness of God ma...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

All Mankind Exhorted to Praise God. To the chief musician. A song or psal...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 66 THE ARGUMENT The author and time of the composing of this Psalm are uncertain. This is manifest, and sufficient for our understanding of i...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Heading. ‘For the Chief Musician. A Song, a Psalm.' This Psalm is dedicated to the Chief Musician or Choirmaster. It probably indicates that it h...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

PART 1. 1). God's Call To The Nations ( Psalms 66:1-11 ). a) A Call For The Whole Earth To Praise And Worship, And To Express Appreciation of God,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm or Song . See Introduction to Psalms 48 . Bot...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 66:1 . Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Let not Israel alone do it. Take up the strain, ye nations. He is the God of all the na...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 66:1-2 . Make a joyful noise unto God all ye lands: sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. In a company of advanced...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This in the Greek is called a psalm of the resurrection, no doubt because God had in David's time revived the nation. The application to the captivit...
The Biblical Illustrator

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands. Providence The real theme of this psalm is in the last section: it is a psalm of thanksgiving for a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is another song of thanksgiving, and is connected with a special deliverance ( Psalms 66:10-19 ). The composer is about to off...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands, the call being so general as to include all the inhabitants of the world.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving for the Miracles of God's Deliverance. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a song or psalm, the name of the inspire...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 15:28 ; 1 Chronicles 16:23 ; 1 Chronicles 16:24 ; Isaiah 24:16 ; Psalms 1:1 ; Psalms 81:1 ; Psalms 9:1 ; Psalms 96:1
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

All lands — Ye people of all nations. He invites the Gentile world, to the contemplation and celebration of God's works.

¹ Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:

Related Commentaries of Psalms 66:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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