Psalms 113:5

Deuteronomy 33:26; Exodus 15:11; Isaiah 16:5; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 40:25; Jeremiah 10:6; Psalms 89:6; Psalms 89:8

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Who is like unto the Lord our God? - Who can be compared with Yahweh our God? See the notes at Isaiah 40:17-25 . The meaning is, that no creatur...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXIII. God on High Cares for the Lowly. Psalms 113:7 . The dunghill is like Job's, waste and refuse heaped up outside the village and still the r...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Who is like... ? This is ever the outburst of the saints' praise. See note on Exodus 15:11 . God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5 Who is like unto Jehovah our God The prophet strengthens his position for the celebration of God’s praises, by contrasting the height of h...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 687 GREATNESS AND CONDESCENSION OF GOD Psalms 113:5-8 . Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high, who humbleth himself...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, Who is like unto the Lord - Those who are highly exalted are generally unapproachable; the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, Who (is) like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high? Who humbleth (himself) to...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. begins the group (113-118) known in the Jewish Church as the Hallel Psalms, or Hymns of Praise, from hillel, to praise. They are sung at t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 113:1-9 THIS pure burst of praise is the first of the psalms composing the Hallel, which was sung at the three great feasts (Passover, Pent...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Mighty God Uplifteth the Lowly Psalms 113:1-9 ; Psalms 114:1-8 We detect the song of Samuel's mother in the first of these psalms. She san...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the first of six psalms which constitute the Hallel or Hymn of Praise, which the Hebrews sang at Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabern...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A most sublime thought is awakened by these verses, in the contemplation of God. To behold things in heaven, in the upper and brighter world, is wond...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Who is like unto the Lord our God ,.... Among the gods of the nations, as Kimchi; or among the angels of heaven, or among any of the mighty monarchs...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Who [is] like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, Ver. 5. Who is like, &c. ] See Psalms 89:6 . He is imparallel. Who dwelleth on...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord is high above all nations Superior to all princes and bodies of people in the world; and his glory above the heavens Whereas the glory o...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

A Call to Praise God; God's Greatness and Condescension. 1 Praise ye...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To wit, far above all heavens, as was now said, being exalted as in place, so in power and dignity, above all persons and things, visible and invisib...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Another of the Hallelujah Psalms 2 . Date and authorship unknown. 3. The first of six Psalms in the Jewish liturgy (113–118) term...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will read, this evening, two passages in the Word of God; the first will be Psalms 113:1 . Psalms 113:1 . Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This and the five following psalms form the great HALLEL, or hymn of praise, sung at the passover and other festivals of the Jews. They celebrate, as...
The Biblical Illustrator

Praise the name of the Lord. Highest service and the highest Being I. The highest service in which intelligent creatures can engage. What is pr...
The Biblical Illustrator

Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high? The greatness and goodness of God I. His inconceivable greatness (verse 5). 1. The...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is the first of the "Hallel" psalms, or of those sung at the Feasts of the Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles. It is a "Hallel...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Praise of God's Mercy toward the Lowly.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Who is like unto the Lord, our God, who dwelleth on high, on the throne of His power,

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Related Commentaries of Psalms 113:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

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

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