Psalms 46:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled - The waters of the sea. The idea is, that they would not be afraid though everything should be in...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

[Though] the waters thereof (d) roar [and] be troubled, [though] the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. (d) Though the afflictions ra...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLVI. God the Refuge of His People. The poem is divided into three parts by the word Selah, which also marks its close. It was further divided by t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

waters thereof roar. Figure of speech Hypocatastasis (App-6), implying the raging of the Assyrian host without. roar. Same word as "raged" ( P...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3 Though the waters thereof roar, etc This verse ought to be read in connection with the verse which follows, because it is necessary to com...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. Though the waters thereof roar - W...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Though the waters thereof roar— We have before observed, that it is familiar with David to consider a vast host of the enemy under the idea of a fl...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. (Though) the waters thereof roar...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 46-48 form a group which we may assign with little doubt to the reign of Hezekiah, when Sennacherib's army was suddenly destroyed ( 2 Kings 19...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Though the waters... — The original is very expressive in its conciseness: “They roar, they foam, its waters.” Comp. Homer’s equally concise desc...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 46:1-11 THERE are two events, one or other of which probably supplies the historical basis of this and the two following psalms. One is Jeh...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Our Refuge and Strength” Psalms 46:1-11 The historical origin of this psalm cannot be certainly determined. Probably it was composed when Jeru...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Comment on this great song of confidence seems almost unnecessary so powerfully has it taken hold on the heart of humanity, and so perfectly does it...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

That blessed scripture in which Jehovah saith by his servant the prophet, that he hath laid in Zion for a foundation, a tried stone, serves to explai...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[Though] the waters thereof roar [and] be troubled ,.... The noise of which causes men's hearts to fail them for fear, Luke 21:25 ; [though] the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 46:3 [Though] the waters thereof roar [and] be troubled, [though] the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. Ver. 3. Tho...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Therefore will not we fear They that, with a holy reverence, fear God, need not, with any amazement, be afraid of any power of earth or hell. If G...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God the Protection of His People. To the chief musician for the sons of Kor...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Though the sea be very tempestuous, and its waters (by which a multitude of people is oft signified, as Revelation 17:1,15 ) rage, to Wit, against...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's People's Confidence Is In Him Even In The Face Of Raging Waters ( Psalms 46:1-3 ). Psalms 46:1 ‘God is our refuge and strength, A very p...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician for the sons of Korah.” See Introduction to Psalms 42 . “ A song upon Alamoth .” Great uncert...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Song upon Alamoth. This Psalm is often called «Martin Luther's Psalm.» Whenever there was any great trou...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 46:4 . A river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God. This was the Gihon, a very copious fountain on the west of Jerusalem,...
The Biblical Illustrator

God is our refuge and strength. A psalm of war and peace The psalm is divided into three parts, as the Selahs at the end of the third and seven...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is a psalm of consolation. Israel, in great peril ( Psalms 46:1-19 , Psalms 46:6 , Psalms 46:8 , Psalms 46:9 ), consoles he...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Church's Comfort and Security. To the chief musician, for use in the Temple-services, for the sons of Korah, composed by a member of this tale...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

though the waters thereof roar, as in fierce anger, and be troubled, rushing, foaming, and frothing like fermenting wine, though the mountains sha...

³ Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 46:3

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

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 46:3