Take. psalm.. Raise. song.
timbrel. Hebrew. toph. See note on Exodus 15:20.
psaltery. lute.
Take a psalm - literally, “Lift up a psalm; perhaps, as we should say, “Raise the tune.” Or, it may mean, Take an ode, a hymn, a psalm, composed...
LXXXI. This Ps. is probably composite. A. Psalms 81:1-4 . A Festal Hymn, specially adapted for the old New Year's Day or Feast of Trumpets (p....
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Take a psalm - זמרה zimrah. I rather think that this was the name of...
Take a psalm— Lift up your voices in a psalm, or take up a psalm. Green.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Take a psalm - `raise the psalm.' And bring hither the ti...
After a summons to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles ( Psalms 81:1-3 ) this Ps. recalls the meaning of Israel's national festivals as memorials of t...
Take a psalm. — Rather, Strike up a tune ( with voice and harp ). Bring hither the timbrel. — Literally, Give a timbrel (or, drum ) , whic...
Psalms 81:1-16 THE psalmist summons priests and people to a solemn festival, commemorative of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, and sets forth the...
Sing unto God, the Deliverer Psalms 81:1-7 It is supposed that this psalm was composed for use at the great Hebrew festivals and especially at...
This is a psalm for the Feast of Trumpets. In the calendar of the Hebrews this feast prepared the way for the Day of Atonement and the Feast of Taber...
It is very probable that this Psalm formed part of the religious worship in the temple on the feast days. We find several occasions of this sort: suc...
Take a psalm ,.... Or "lift one up" y; hold up the book, and read and sing it; or rather, lift up the voice in singing a psalm: and bring hither t...
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Ver. 2. Bring hither the timbrel ] These instruments then used...
Sing aloud unto God our strength Our refuge and defence against all our enemies. Bring hither the timbrel , &c. All which instruments were the...
An Invitation to Praise. To the chief musician upon Gittith. A psalm of A...
All which instruments were then prescribed and used in their solemn meetings.
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician upon Gittith .” Gittith is explained in several ways. One interpretation is that it was a mus...
We have here an exhortation to praise God; and this is always in season. Perhaps we need more stirring up to praise than to prayer, yet it ought to b...
Psalms 81:1 . Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. In these days, the Psalm would have to be altered if...
This psalm was composed for the festival of tabernacles, when the people celebrated the deliverance from Egypt. It was a statute in Israel on the fir...
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. A revelation of three great subjects I. True worship (verses1-5)...
EXPOSITION PROFESSOR CHEYNE regards this psalm as composed of "two distinct lyrical passages," accidentally thrown together (compare his the...
A Joyful Salutation and God's Response. To the chief musician upon Gittith, to be sung to the accompaniment of the zitherlike instrument which Dav...
Take a psalm, the summons being addressed to the chorus of Levites to begin their songs of praise, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp w...
Colossians 3:16 ; Ephesians 5:19 ; James 5:13 ; Mark 14:26 ; Psalms 9:1 ; Psalms 92:3
2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.