Psalms 136:10

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

Ver. 10. To him that smote Egypt] See Psalms 135:8 .

Related Commentaries of Psalms 136:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To him that smote Egypt in their first-born - Exodus 12:29 . That is, he struck them down, or destroyed them, by his own direct power. For hi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXXVI. A long Hymn of Praise for Yahweh's Power and His Care of His People from Egypt till the Conquest of Canaan. Psalms 136:1-9 based on Gene...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

smote Egypt. Compare Exodus 12:29 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. Who smote the Egyptians in, their first-born Some read with their first-born, but the other rendering reads better. As we do not mean...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: Smote Egypt in their first-born - This was one of the heaviest of stro...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: To him that smote Egypt in their first-born - i:e., in respect t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A song of praise to God ever merciful. It is sometimes known as the great Hallel, although the Talmud includes also Psalms 120-135 under this title....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For his mercy. — Here the refrain, after the mention of the destruction of the Egyptian first-born, and subsequently after that of war and slaughte...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 136:1-26 THIS psalm is evidently intended for liturgic use. It contains reminiscences of many parts, of Scripture, and is especially based...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Review of God's Mercies Psalms 136:1-12 An antiphonal psalm, intended to be sung by two choirs or by a soloist and the Temple choir. This avo...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of the age-abiding mercy of Jehovah. It opens and closes with a call to praise, and in its main movements sets forth the reason for su...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

From the kingdom of nature and providence, the sacred writer turns to the kingdom of grace, and in the history of Israel, in their deliverance from b...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn ,.... In a tender part, in the dear part of themselves, in their sons and heirs, and who were to inherit...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

To him who smote Egypt , &c. “From the works of creation the psalmist proceeds to those of providence and grace; and celebrates that mercy which...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Divine Mercy Celebrated. 10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstbor...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “is little more than a variation and repetition of the preceding Psalm. It opens with the same liturgical f...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

When the chorus was taken up by the whole of the people, accompanied by a blast of trumpets, this must have been a magnificent hymn of praise. Psal...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is indeed one of the chief songs of praise which we find even in the Scriptures, and it is not surprising that such a poet as John Milton should...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 136:1-19 . O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy e...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Let us make this occasion a time of praise and thanksgiving: let our hearts dance at the name of our God: let our lips give expression thereto, in jo...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, and the author is unknown. It is reckoned the grand Te Deum of the Hebrew choir. The repetitions at the end...
The Biblical Illustrator

O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good. The eternity or God’s goodness This is a reason for praising Him-- I. In the material universe...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A PSALM with a familiar refrain (comp. Psalms 118:1-19 , Psa 118:29; 2 Chronicles 5:13 ; Ezra 3:11 ) at the end of each line. In...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exhortation to Give Thanks to God. An antiphonal hymn, which takes up the theme of the preceding psalm and was intended to be sung in alternation...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born, Exodus 12:29 ; for His mercy endureth forever;
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 11:5 ; Exodus 11:6 ; Exodus 12:12 ; Exodus 12:29 ; Hebrews 11:28 ; Psalms 10:1 ; Psalms 78:51

¹⁰ To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Related Commentaries of Psalms 136:10

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 136:10