Psalms 95:1

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.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 95:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O come, let us sing unto the Lord - The word here rendered come, means properly “go;” but it is used here, as it often is, as a formula of invita...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a (a) joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. (a) He shows that God's service stands not in dead c...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XCV. A Hymn of Praise. The greatness of God in nature. A warning from the history of Israel in the wilderness. There is no cogent reason for dividi...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Come, let us rejoice before Jehovah. This psalm is suited for the Sabbath, when we know that the religious assemblies were more particular...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. O come, let us sing - Let us praise God, not only with th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

An exhortation to praise God, for his greatness and for his goodness; and not to tempt him. THIS psalm was written by David; for the apostle to t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Psalms 95:1-11 -Joyfully praise Yahweh our Savio...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. (the 'Venite,' 'Invitatory Psalm') consists of a call to praise God as King, as the Creator of the world, and the Shepherd of His people ( P...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

O come. — The invitation is general, and may be contrasted with the heathen warning to the uninitiated, procul este profani. This exhortation to...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 95:1-11 THIS psalm is obviously divided into two parts, but there is no reason for seeing in these two originally unconnected fragments. Ra...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Praise the Lord and Tempt Him not Psalms 95:1-11 This psalm is deeply inwoven into the life of the Church, because of the worshipful strain whi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We pause here to note a connection between a group of psalms, viz., Psalms 93:1-5 ; Psalms 94:1-23 ; Psalms 95:1-11 ; Psalms 96:1-13 ; Psalms 97...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This is a gospel Psalm, from beginning to end. The rock of whom it speaks is Christ, and the salvation it sings is his. It forms an earnest...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

WORSHIP AND REST ‘O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.… Let us worship and fall down: and...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O come, let us sing unto the Lord ,.... To Jehovah the Messiah, the Lord our righteousness; setting forth, in songs of praise, the glory of his pers...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Ver. 1. O come, let us sing unto the Lord ] It is thou...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O come, let us sing, unto the Lord , &c. Thus the pious Jews, in ancient times, exhorted and excited each other to employ their voices in honour...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Invitation to Praise God; Motives to Praise. 1 O come, let us sing un...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 95 THE ARGUMENT The author of this Psalm was David, as is affirmed, Hebrews 4:7 ; and although this Psalm be delivered in general terms, a...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm is one of a series intended for the Temple worship, and possibly composed for some festal occasion. Both the joyfulness of...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 95:1 . O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. The worship of God should always be joy...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 95:1-2 . O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Jews with one consent refer this psalm to the days of the Messiah. St. Paul had therefore the fullest authority for addressing it to the Hebrews....
The Biblical Illustrator

O come, let us sing unto the Lord. The grandest of creature services I. It is the most righteous. Adoration rendered to-- 1. The greatest Be...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is a liturgical psalm, probably composed for the temple service, and still used in the synagogue as one of the Friday evening...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

O come, let us sing unto the Lord, this appeal sounding again and again in Scripture on account of the natural inertia and sluggishness of men; let...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Admonition to Praise Jehovah and Hear His Word. By comparing verse 8 of this psalm with Hebrews 4:7 , we find that it should be ascribed to David...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 16:9 ; 1 Corinthians 10:4 ; 2 Samuel 22:47 ; Colossians 3:16 ; Deuteronomy 32:15 ; Ephesians 5:19 ; Exodus 15:1 ; Exodus 15:21 ;...

¹ O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 95:1

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

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

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

Psalms 95:1