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Psalms 95:1 open_in_new
The Psalm has two distinct parts, see Structure, above; not two independent Psalms strung together. The latter part is the complement of the former.
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
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Psalms 95:2 open_in_new
presence. Hebrew. face. See note on Exodus 23:15; Exodus 34:20. Hence the word "before" (Psalms 95:6; Psalms 96:6; Psalms 96:9; Psalms 96:13; Psalms 92:3; Psalms 92:5; Psalms 98:6; Psalms 98:9; Psalms 100:2; Psalms 102:2; Psalms 102:10; Psalms 102:28, &c. This is the essence of all true worship.
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Psalms 95:3 open_in_new
GOD. Hebrew EL App-4.
gods. rulers, or judges. Hebrew. elohim. App-4. See note on Exodus 22:9.
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Psalms 95:5 open_in_new
hands. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
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Psalms 95:7 open_in_new
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
To day, &c. Compare Hebrews 3:7-11; Hebrews 4:1.
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Psalms 95:8 open_in_new
in the provocation. at Meribah (Numbers 20:13).
temptation. Massah (Exodus 17:7).
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Psalms 95:9 open_in_new
When. Hebrew. asher. where.
tempted. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
and. yea.
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Psalms 95:10 open_in_new
this. Supply the Ellipsis by substituting "that".
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Psalms 95:11 open_in_new
Unto whom. Where: as in Psalms 95:9 (see note on "When", Psalms 95:9). Hebrew. 'asher.
rest. The rest, thus lost, is to be yet found in the future (according to Hebrews 3:7-11; Hebrews 3:15; Hebrews 4:3; Hebrews 4:7).