Zion. See App-68.
daughters. daughter cities.
Zion heard, and was glad - The good news came to Zion that all the idols of the pagan were confounded or were overcome: that is, that the Lord re...
Zion heard, and was glad; and the (g) daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. (g) The Jews will have opportunity to rejoice th...
XCVII. Yahweh in the Storm. The appearance of Yahweh is described in terms of primitive religion, when He was the God of fire and tempest, earthqua...
8 Zion heard, and was glad In the former part of the psalm he had spoken of that joy which should be common to all the world. Now he makes s...
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. Zion heard, and was glad - All the land of Israel, lo...
Because of thy judgments— i.e. "Thy righteous determinations in favour of thy people."
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods. -How the angels and how Judah shall...
This is another 'theocratic' Ps., declaring how God has taken vengeance on His enemies in a way to which all nature responded ( Psalms 97:2-6 ), deno...
Zion ] Jerusalem. Daughters of Judah ] the other cities of the land: see Psalms 48:11 .
Zion heard. — See Psalms 48:11 , Note.
Psalms 97:1-12 THE summons to praise the King with a new song Psalms 96:1-13 is followed by this psalm, which repeats the dominant idea of the g...
“Be Glad in the Lord” Psalms 97:1-12 The keynote here is the reign of God. To the wicked, it spells misery; to the believer, it is the inaugura...
The reign of Jehovah, while wholly beneficent in purpose and in ultimate issue, is yet full of terror and of judgment in its process toward the issue...
Whatever effect the astonished nations of the earth now feel at the blessedness of Christ's church, his beloved Zion takes part in all that concerns...
Zion heard, and was glad ,.... Or, the congregation of Zion, as the Targum; the church of Christ, and the members of it, called Zion, in allusion to...
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. Ver. 8. Zion heard, and was glad ] Heard what? the...
Zion heard The people dwelling in Zion, or Jerusalem and Judah, to whom Christ came, and to whom the gospel was first preached. Or God's church and...
Zion Rejoicing in the Reign of Christ. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; an...
Zion; thy people dwelling in Zion, or Jerusalem, and Judah, to whom Christ came, and among whom the gospel was first preached. Or, thy church and p...
INTRODUCTION This is another of the series of Psalms which celebrate the advent of Jehovah as King. There are seven in the series, the ninety-third...
This psalm, which opens like the ninety third and some others, was composed by David, when the whole of the promised land was given to him for a king...
The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice. The reign of God over the world I. The reign of God over the world ( Psalms 97:1 ). 1. His laws ar...
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of Thy judgments, O Lord. The judgments of God are a proper cause of gladne...
EXPOSITION ANOTHER liturgical psalm on the advent of Christ The psalmist sees him take possession of his throne, but, this time, rather in jud...
The Messiah the King of the Whole Earth. There can be no doubt that the superscription of this psalm in Luther's Bible, "Of Christ and His Kingdom...
Zion heard and was glad, filled with the happiness attending true faith; and the daughters of Judah, the congregation of believers, rejoiced becau...
Isaiah 51:3 ; Isaiah 52:7-10 ; Isaiah 62:11 ; Matthew 21:4-9 ; Psalms 48:11 ; Psalms 52:6 ; Psalms 58:10 ; Revelation 18:20 ; Revelation 19:...
Zion — Thy people dwelling in Zion or Jerusalem, to whom Christ came. Heard — The fame of thy judgments, and the setting up the kingdom of the Mess...
8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.