Psalms 107:21; Psalms 107:31; Psalms 107:8; Psalms 116:17-19
Oh that men would praise ... - See the notes at Psalms 107:8 . The idea here is that the things just referred to “should” call forth expressions...
BOOK V. PSS. CVII.- CL. CVII. A Psalm of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Special Goodness. It is divided at Psalms 107:8 f., Psalms 107:15 f., Psa...
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! O that men, etc. - This is the intercal...
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Book 5 This book, which seems originally to have been joined with Book 4, contains forty-four Pss., the vast majority of which are of late date. T...
(10-16) The prisoners.
Oh that... — The subject is the participle in Psalms 107:10 , “such as sit,” a fact which bears upon the proper subject in Psalms 107:8 .
Psalms 107:1-43 NOTWITHSTANDING the division of Books which separates Psalm evil from the two preceding, it is a pendant to these. The "gathering...
WE now begin the fifth and last book of the Psalter. In this book the music is richest and fullest. It begins in this psalm on the fundamental notes,...
Here is another striking representation, whether considered with respect to God's providence or his grace, to show the miseries of our nature by the...
O that men would praise the Lord for his goodness ,.... Or, "confess to the Lord his goodness or grace", or "mercy" g; own and acknowledge it, in de...
Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men! Ver. 15. Oh that men, &c. ] See...
The Divine Goodness towards Prisoners. 10 Such as sit in darkness and...
No text from Poole on this verse.
INTRODUCTION Many expositors are of opinion that this Psalm was written to celebrate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile. This opinion...
Psalms 107:1 . O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. In the heading of this Psalm we are reminded that th...
Psalms 107:1 . O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Because we are sinners God's goodness takes the form...
The psalmist exhorteth the redeemed, in praising God, to observe the different forms of his mercy. He views the chosen people as travelers, captives,...
This psalm begins the fifth and last book of the Hebrew psalter. It is divided into five parts or pauses, as it would seem, in the singing and the mu...
O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy en-dureth for ever. Men and mercy I. Men consciously needing the mercy of Heaven. Mo...
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death. Song for the free, and hope for the bound The deliverance here intended is one which i...
EXPOSITION A SONG of thanksgiving, first for deliverance from the Babylonish captivity ( Psalms 107:1-19 ), and then for other deliverances (...
The second paragraph treats of captives.
Oh, that men, that is, men having had such experiences, would praise the Lord for His goodness and for His wonderful works to the children of men,...
15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!