Psalms 24:2

founded, &c. Compare 2 Peter 3:5.Psalms 136:6; Genesis 1:1.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 24:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For he hath founded it upon the seas - That is, the earth, or the habitable world. The ground of the claim to the earth and all that it contains,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For he hath founded it upon the (a) seas, and established it upon the floods. (a) He notes two things: the one, that the earth to man's judgment see...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXIV. Psalms 24:1 f. Yahweh the Creator. Psalms 24:2 . For the water under the earth, cf. Exodus 20:4 . There was sea below the earth, a...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. For he hath founded it upon the seas. The Psalmist here confirms the truth, that men are rightfully under the authority and power of God,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. He hath founded it upon the seas - He not only created the vast mass, but s...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Founded it upon the seas - rather, 'above the seas ... above the fl...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. is generally, and very appropriately, connected with the occasion when David brought up the ark from the house of Obededom to the tent prepa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This v. expresses the ancient idea of the structure of the universe, with 'waters under the earth' ( Genesis 7:11 ; Exodus 20:4 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Upon the seas. — For the idea of the earth resting on water, comp. Psalms 136:6 ; Proverbs 8:25-29 . In Genesis the dry land emerges from the wat...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 24:1-10 EWALD'S widely accepted view that this psalm is a composite of two fragments rests on a somewhat exaggerated estimate of the differ...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Entering Jehovah's Holy Place Psalms 24:1-10 Psalms 22:1-31 tells of the cross; Psalms 23:1-6 of the crook; Psalms 24:1-10 of the crown....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the final psalm of the three, and as in Psa 22:1-31 the words so far exceed the possibility of exhaustion by any circumstances originating th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The sovereignty of Jehovah over the universe is here beautifully set forth by right of creation; and all the inhabitants, in like manner, are his by...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE EARTH IS THE LORD’S ‘The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For He hath founded it upon the...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For he hath founded it upon the seas ,.... Or "with" them, as some interpret e the particle על; he hath founded the earth and seas together, and bot...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Ver. 2. For he hath founded it upon the seas ] The solid earth he hath f...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For he hath founded it Justly have I said, that the earth is the Lord's, for he made it, and laid the foundation of it, and that in a wonderful man...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Absolute Propriety. A psalm of David. 1 The earth is the L...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Justly have I said that the earth is the Lord s , for he made it, and laid the foundation of it, and that in a wonderful manner. By the seas and fl...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Glory of YHWH ( Psalms 24:1-2 ). Psalms 24:1-2 ‘YHWH's is the earth and its fullness, The world, and those who dwell in it. For HE has fo...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This grand choral hymn was in all probability composed and sung on the occasion of the removal of the ark from the house of Obed-Edom...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 24:1 . The earth is the LORD'S, and the fullness thereof, And therefore it is also the believer's. The real fullness of the earth belongs...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 24:1 . The fulness thereof. Targum, all its creatures; all that the earth contains and supports. Psalms 24:4 . Not lifted up his soul...
The Biblical Illustrator

The earth is the Lord’s and the fulness thereof. The earth the Lord’s So the Psalmist in this place speaks of the Divine sovereignty and of the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AT first sight this psalm seems to be composed of two quite separate fragments ( Psalms 24:1-19 and Psalms 24:7-19 ); whence Ewal...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Coming of the King of Glory. The Messianic kingdom. A psalm of David, another hymn of the Messiah and His kingdom, to prepare the believers...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For He hath founded it upon the seas, He set the foundation of the earth in the midst of the mighty ocean, and established it upon the floods, givi...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 3:5-7 ; Genesis 1:10 ; Genesis 1:9 ; Genesis 8:22 ; Jeremiah 10:11-16 ; Jeremiah 5:22 ; Job 38:4 ; Job 38:8-11 ; Psalms 104:5 ; Psa...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Seas — The whole collection of waters, as well as the sea and the rivers running into it, as that great abyss of waters which is contained in the b...

² For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 24:2

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Psalms 24:2