Psalms 81:7

I answered thee in the secret place of thunder— I spoke to thee in the obscurity of thunder.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 81:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou calledst in trouble - The people of Israel. Exodus 2:23 ; Exodus 3:9 ; Exodus 14:10 . And I delivered thee - I brought the people out...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I (g) answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah. (...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXXI. This Ps. is probably composite. A. Psalms 81:1-4 . A Festal Hymn, specially adapted for the old New Year's Day or Feast of Trumpets (p....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

in , or from. proved. Compare Exodus 17:6 ; Numbers 20:1-13 . Selah. Connecting the merciful deliverance with the reason why Israel should h...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7 Thou didst cry in trouble, and I delivered thee. Here the same subject is prosecuted. By their crying when they were in distress, I unders...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah. Thou c...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not. -The d...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

After a summons to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles ( Psalms 81:1-3 ) this Ps. recalls the meaning of Israel's national festivals as memorials of t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Secret place of thunder] the pillar of cloud and fire: see Exodus 14:24 . Meribah ] = 'Strife': see Numbers 20:13 . Selah ] see on Psalms 3:4 ....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou calledst. — The recital of God’s past dealings with the people usual at the Feast of the Tabernacles ( Deuteronomy 31:10-13 ; Nehemiah 8:18 )...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 81:1-16 THE psalmist summons priests and people to a solemn festival, commemorative of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, and sets forth the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sing unto God, the Deliverer Psalms 81:1-7 It is supposed that this psalm was composed for use at the great Hebrew festivals and especially at...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a psalm for the Feast of Trumpets. In the calendar of the Hebrews this feast prepared the way for the Day of Atonement and the Feast of Taber...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are sweet views of God's former dealings with his people; and a reference to Israel's history will mark out the several periods here spoken of....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee ,.... That is, when Israel were in trouble in Egypt, as the Targum adds, and they cried unto the Lord...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah. Ver....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I removed his shoulder That is, the shoulder of my people; from the burden I delivered them from the burdensome slavery of Egypt. His hands were...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise. To the chief musician upon Gittith. A psalm of A...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thou calledst in trouble; at the Red Sea, Exodus 14:10-12 . In the secret place of thunder; from the dark and cloudy pillar, whence I thundere...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician upon Gittith .” Gittith is explained in several ways. One interpretation is that it was a mus...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We have here an exhortation to praise God; and this is always in season. Perhaps we need more stirring up to praise than to prayer, yet it ought to b...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 81:1 . Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. In these days, the Psalm would have to be altered if...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm was composed for the festival of tabernacles, when the people celebrated the deliverance from Egypt. It was a statute in Israel on the fir...
The Biblical Illustrator

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. A revelation of three great subjects I. True worship (verses1-5)...
The Biblical Illustrator

I answered thee in the secret place of thunder. Answers to prayer often come mysteriously God has a thousand “secret” ways of granting our requ...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION PROFESSOR CHEYNE regards this psalm as composed of "two distinct lyrical passages," accidentally thrown together (compare his the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Joyful Salutation and God's Response. To the chief musician upon Gittith, to be sung to the accompaniment of the zitherlike instrument which Dav...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou calledst in trouble, when the Egyptians oppressed them, and I delivered thee, Exodus 2:24-25 ; I answered thee in the secret place of thunde...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 33:8 ; Exodus 14:10 ; Exodus 14:24 ; Exodus 14:30 ; Exodus 14:31 ; Exodus 17:2-7 ; Exodus 17:6 ; Exodus 17:7 ; Exodus 19:19 ; E...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Calledst — At the Red Sea. Secret place — From the dark and cloudy pillar, whence I thundered against the Egyptians.

⁷ Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah.a Selah.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 81:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

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

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 81:7