Psalms 135:20

Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.

Ver. 20. Ye that fear the Lord] Ye devout Proselytes.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 135:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bless the Lord, O house of Israel ... - This passage, also, is evidently an imitation of the passage in Psalms 115:9-13 . The form in Psalms 11...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXXV. The Almighty Power of Yahweh and His Favour to Israel. This Ps. is largely borrowed. Thus Psalms 135:7 is from Jeremiah 10:13 ; Jeremiah...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Levi. Not included in 115.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: Bless the Lord, O house of Israel ... O house of Aaron ... O house of Le...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A Ps. of praise suitable for public worship, beginning and ending with the liturgical Hallelujah. It is full of rich mosaics illustrating Jehovah's g...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

From Psalms 115:9-11 , with the addition, “O house of Levi.”
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 135:1-21 LIKE Psalms 97:1-12 ; Psalms 98:1-9 , this is a cento, or piece of mosaic work, apparently intended as a call to worship Jehovah...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Men become like the Gods They Serve Psalms 135:13-21 What a contrast between our God and idols! His mouth speaks words of grace; His eyes follo...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

After the general movement of this book of the Psalter which has brought us in thought to the ultimate realisation of worship, and before the final p...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

From the wretched state of the idolatrous nations around, Israel, as a nation of Priests and Levites to the Lord, is called upon to mark its distingu...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Bless the Lord, O house of Levi ,.... These were of the same tribe with the house of Aaron, but inferior ministers; they ministered to the priests,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bless the Lord, O house of Israel He who proved himself to be infinitely superior to the objects of heathen idolatry, is no less superior to every...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise. 15 The idols of the heathen are silver and...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “We have now,” says Hengstenberg, “a group of twelve Psalms, sung after the prosperous completion of the Temple, and probably at its de...
Scofield Reference Notes

fear ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 19:9 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 135:1 . Praise ye the LORD. Or, «Hallelujah.» «Hallelujah» is the key-note of it. So this is one of the Hallelujah Psalms, for so it begin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is an enlargement on the subject of the preseding psalm. It calls upon the priests, the levites, and all Israel to praise the name of the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Praise ye the Lord. The sublime object of worship I. In His absolute goodness ( Psalms 135:1-3 ). He is “good”--essentially, eternally, infinit...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A SONG of praise to God ( Psalms 135:1-19 , Psalms 135:19 ) for: 1. His mercies to Israel ( Psalms 135:4 , Psalms 135:14 )....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Hallelujah of the Congregation and Its Servants. A hymn setting forth the wonderful relation of God to His Church, His almighty power over all...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

bless the Lord, O house of Levi, all the Levites, that is, all the ministers of the Church, no matter of what degree; ye that fear the Lord, all th...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 1:3 ; Proverbs 14:2 ; Psalms 103:11 ; Psalms 103:13 ; Psalms 103:17 ; Psalms 115:11 ; Psalms 118:4 ; Psalms 119:63 ; Psalms 119...

²⁰ Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 135:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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

Scofield Reference Notes

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

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