Psalms 105:4

face. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia.

evermore. at all times, or continually.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seek the Lord and his strength - Seek strength from him; seek that his strength may be imparted to you; seek him as a Being of almighty power; as...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Seek the LORD, and his (b) strength: seek his face evermore. (b) By the strength and face he means the ark where God declared his power and his pres...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4 Seek ye Jehovah, and his strength (204) Although he had in the preceding verse characterized the faithful by the honorable designation,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore. Seek the Lord, and his strength. Translate, 'Consult the Lord,' etc. The Hebrew х...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. and the following one form a closely connected pair, and may be looked on as by the same author. From the closing vv. of Psalms 106 it app...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Seek the Lord. — Better, Enquire after Jehovah and his power. The congregation is directed to the historical survey which follows. This sense see...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the following psalm are companions. They reveal the two sides of the relation between God and His people during a long period. This one sing...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader wishes to see the history of the Church at the period to which this Psalm refers, he may consult 1 Chronicles 16:1 where he will find...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise. 1 O give thanks unto the L ORD ; call upon h...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “like the 78th and the 106th, has for its theme the early history of Israel, and God’s wonders wrought on b...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm, to Psalms 105:15 , is the same as 1 Chronicles 16:8 : whence it is evident that David was the author. It celebrates the dealings of God...
The Biblical Illustrator

Seek the Lord and His strength: seek His face evermore. Public recognition of God I. After glorious success abroad, and in the most desirable a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is sometimes called a "Hallelujah psalm," since it ends with that phrase. It is a song of praise to God for his dealings with hi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving for God's Benefits. After an exhortation to praise God, directed especially to the congregation of Israel, the psalmist offers his re...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Seek the Lord and His strength, desiring to possess it according to His gracious invitation and promise; seek His face evermore, to bask in the mer...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 6:41 ; Amos 5:4-6 ; Psalms 27:8 ; Psalms 13:1 ; Psalms 78:61 ; Zephaniah 2:2 ; Zephaniah 2:3
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Seek — The Lord in his strength, in his sanctuary, or before the ark, which is called God's strength. Face — His gracious presence.

⁴ Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Psalms 105:4