Psalms 105:16

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Moreover, he called for a famine upon the land - It was not by chance; not by the mere operation of physical laws, but it was because God “ordere...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole (k) staff of bread. (k) Either by sending scarcity or the strength and nourishment...
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...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. And he called a famine upon the land Here the inspired writer recounts a most illustrious proof of divine providence towards the chosen...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
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

Called for a famine. — Comp. 2 Kings 8:1 ; and in Ezekiel 14 we see how famine, with war and pestilence and noisome beasts, were regarded as Div...
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

Moreover, he called for a famine upon the land ,.... On the land of Egypt; or rather on the land of Canaan, where Jacob and his sons sojourned; and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread. Ver. 16. Moreover he called for a famine ] How easy is it with G...
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....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He called for, i.e. he effectually procured, as this word is used, 2 Kings 8:1 Isaiah 47:1,5 Isaiah 56:7 Romans 4:17 . The whole staff of...
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 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

Moreover, He called for a famine upon the land, the one of the seven lean years at the time of Jacob, Genesis 41:54 ; He brake the whole staff of b...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Staff of bread — Bread, which is the staff or support of our lives.

¹⁶ Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 105:16