Psalms 105:17

He sent, by the direction of his secret providence.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He sent a man before them - That is, He so ordered it by his providence that a man - Joseph - was sent before the family of Jacob into Egypt, tha...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CV. Hebrew History from Abraham to Joshua. Psalms 105:1-6 . Introductory. An invitation to praise God. Psalms 105:7-11 . The covenant and pro...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sent . had sent. man. Hebrew. 'ish. them . their face. Even Joseph. Compare Genesis 37:28 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. He sent a man before them This whole passage graphically teaches us, that whatever befell that people was by the hand and counsel of God...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread. -The circumstances leading to the bringing of the heirs of t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. and the following one form a closely connected pair, and may be looked on as by the same author. From the closing vv. of Psalms 106 it app...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Repeats Joseph’s own explanation, twice given, of the ways of Providence in his life ( Genesis 45:5 ; Genesis 1:20 ).
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 105:1-45 IT is a reasonable conjecture that the Hallelujah at the end of Psalms 104:1-35 , where it is superfluous, properly belongs to th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Wonders in Egypt Psalms 105:16-30 The psalmist retells the story of Joseph, as a link in the chain of providences which secured the fulfillment...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the following psalm are companions. They reveal the two sides of the relation between God and His people during a long period. This one sing...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Reader will hardly need information as to what part of the Church's history this refers. Everyone who is in the daily habit of reading his Bible,...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

GOD’S PREVISIONS ‘But He had sent a man before them.’ Psalms 105:17 . (Prayer Book Version). I. Israel went down into Egypt to buy food, and...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He sent a man before them, even Joseph ,.... Who, though but a lad of seventeen years of age when he was sold into Egypt, yet was a grown man when h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He sent a man before them, [even] Joseph, [who] was sold for a servant: Ver. 17. He sent a man before them ] An eminent and eximious man, Cuius v...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He called for a famine That is, he brought a famine upon the land. He brake the whole staff of bread Bread, which is the staff or support of men'...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Promise to the Patriarchs; Providences Concerning the Patriarchs....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “like the 78th and the 106th, has for its theme the early history of Israel, and God’s wonders wrought on b...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 105:17 I. Israel went down into Egypt to buy food, and found one of themselves at the head of the government; and from that Divine provisio...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm, to Psalms 105:15 , is the same as 1 Chronicles 16:8 : whence it is evident that David was the author. It celebrates the dealings of God...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is sometimes called a "Hallelujah psalm," since it ends with that phrase. It is a song of praise to God for his dealings with hi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving for God's Benefits. After an exhortation to praise God, directed especially to the congregation of Israel, the psalmist offers his re...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who himself acknowledges the guiding providence of God in the fact that he was sold into Egypt, Genesis 50:2...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 7:9 ; Genesis 37:27 ; Genesis 37:28 ; Genesis 37:36 ; Genesis 39:1 ; Genesis 45:4 ; Genesis 45:5 ; Genesis 45:7 ; Genesis 45:8 ; Genes...

¹⁷ He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 105:17