Psalms 133:1

Related Commentaries of Psalms 133:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Behold - As if he looked upon such a gathering, and saw there the expressions of mutual love. This may have been uttered in the actual contemplat...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

"A Song of degrees of David." Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell (a) together in unity! (a) Because the greatest part w...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXXIII. Fraternal Love. The general sense is clear, but it presents difficulties due to the intrusion of glosses. The unity spoken of here is the...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Title.. Song of degrees. Same as 120. The three subjects of the three Psalms of this last group are merged in blessing. of David . by David. Heze...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Behold how good, etc. I have no doubt that David in this Psalm renders thanks to God for the peace and harmony which had succeeded a long...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 727 THE BENEFIT OF CHRISTIAN UNITY Psalms 133:1-3 . Behold, how goad and how pleasant it it for Brethren to dwell together in unity!...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Behold, how good and how pleasant - Un...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The benefit of the communion of saints. A Song of Degrees of David. Title. לדוד המעלות שׁיר Shiir hammangaloth ledavid. ] This psalm is thou...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Psalms 133:1-3 .-The goodness and pleasantness of brethren d...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

An exquisite gem of song describing the blessings of unity—suitable for a pilgrim song, when rich and poor, priest and peasant, might fraternise with...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In unity. — Better, altogether. The Hebrew particle gam, here used with the word “together,” is in our version sometimes rendered “yea,” when i...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 133:1-3 IT is natural to suppose that this psalm was occasioned by, or at least refers to, the gathering of the pilgrims or restored exiles...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Unity Is of God Psalms 133:1-3 ; Psalms 134:1-3 The word Behold suggests that some special manifestation of unity was taking place under the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At last the pilgrims are within the city. After the long and toilsome march their feet actually stand within the city of God. The common impulse of a...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS Our old Bibles make a very brief account in summing up the contents of this Psalm, but they say a vast deal in few words; they call it The...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRISTIAN UNITY ‘Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.’ Psalms 133:1 Some things are good, but not...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] ,.... Aben Ezra thinks the word thing should be supplied; the thing is what follows; for brethren to dwe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 133:1 «A Song of degrees of David. » Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell together in unity! Ver. 1. Behold, h...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, how good and how pleasant , &c. It is good in itself, agreeable to the will of God, and therefore peculiarly pleasing to him, as it is...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Brotherly Love. A song of degrees of David. 1 Behold, how good and...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PSALM 133 THE ARGUMENT . This Psalm was composed by David upon the happy occasion of the ending of the civil war between the two houses of Saul and...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION In the superscription this Psalm is attributed to David. It has been thought by some that it was composed on the occasion of the coming...
Scofield Reference Notes

A Song of degrees Literally, "of ascents." Perhaps chanted by the people as they went up to Jerusalem to the feasts. See, for example ( Psalms...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 133:1 This is one of those bursts of feeling the truth and beauty of which every human heart at once acknowledges. Separation, isolation, d...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 133 I. Consider what we may not expect even for the sake of attaining so good a thing as Christian unity. (1) It is absurd and even wrong t...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The occasion of this short but beautiful psalm is not named; yet it is thought to have been written when the tribes, after a civil war of seven years...
The Biblical Illustrator

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. True socialism The subject of this poem is genuine socialism o...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A SHORT psalm in praise of unity and brotherly harmony. As Dr. Kay observes, "The preservation of this unity was the object of the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Behold, the psalmist's purpose being to set before our eyes the picture which he has in mind by inspiration of the Lord, how good and how pleasant,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Blessing of Brotherly Unity. A song of degrees of David, in which he sets forth the blessings of true unity as it should obtain between brothe...

¹ Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell togethera in unity!

Related Commentaries of Psalms 133:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Psalms 133:1