Psalms 105:22

To bind his princes by his commands, and if they were refractory, to punish them. Teach his senators; his wisest counsellors, whom he commanded to receive instructions from Joseph upon all occasions.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:22

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To bind his princes at pleasure - Giving him absolute power. The power here referred to was that which was always claimed in despotic governments...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

To bind his (m) princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom. (m) That the very princes of the countries would be at Joseph's commandment,...
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

at his pleasure . according to his soul (i.e. his will). Hebrew. nephesh. senators . elders.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

To bind his princes, &c.— To command his princes at his pleasure, and to judge his senators. The Vulgate, LXX, and Arabic, read, That he mig...
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...
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,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

To bind his princes at his pleasure ,.... Not to lay them in prison, and bind them with fetters, as he had been bound; but to give laws unto them as...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom. Ver. 22. To bind his princes at his pleasure ] To overawe and to overrule them...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Until the time that his word came Dr. Waterland renders the verse, Until the time that his saying came to pass, the word of the Lord purged him:...
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...
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 Biblical Illustrator

To. .. teach His senators wisdom. Wisdom-taught senators I. God’s instruction of senators. God’s education of Joseph became the Divine educatio...
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

to bind his princes at his pleasure, without any intervention and interference on the part of Pharaoh, and teach his senators, the ancient men, the...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 41:33 ; Genesis 41:38 ; Isaiah 19:11

²² To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:22

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

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

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 105:22