Psalms 47:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The princes of the people are gathered together - The marginal reading is, “The voluntary of the people are gathered unto the people of the God o...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The princes of the people are gathered together, [even] the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth [belong] unto God: he (f) is g...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLVII. Joy of all Mankind in Yahweh. All nations are invited to rejoice in Yahweh's exaltation. It seems strange that they should be expected to re...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Even. Perhaps better to supply Ellipsis (App-6): "[unto] the People", or "[to be]. People". See the Structure, and Compare Psalms 47:4 . shields...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together. The Psalmist enriches and amplifies by various expressions the preceding sentence. He ag...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is great...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The princes of the people are gathered— The princes of the nations are incorporated with the God of Abraham; Mudge: with whom almost all the anci...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is great...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps., though akin to Psalms 46, 48, is less definitely historical, and simply summons the earth to join in a chorus of praise to God as the victo...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Even the people] RV ' To be the people'—the Gentiles actually becoming the people of the true God. Possibly the right reading is, 'together with...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The shields of the earth — i.e. , the princes just mentioned, as in Hosea 4:18 ; so LXX. and Vulg. (“strong ones”), which, however, they make the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 47:1-9 THE closing thought of Psalms 46:1-11 is nobly expanded in this jubilant summons to all nations to praise Jehovah as their King. B...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“King over All the Earth” Psalms 47:1-9 This psalm may have been sung in the valley of Berachah, where Jehoshaphat celebrated his victory over...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of the sovereignty of God. In the Hebrew ceremonial it was pre-eminently the song of the New Year, being repeated seven times ere the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How beautiful, and especially to us poor Gentiles, is the view, that the Holy Ghost, for the most part, always blends with the relation of Israel's s...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS HAIL! thou glorious, risen, ascended, and triumphant Saviour! Thou art indeed ascended up on high: Thou hath led captivity captive, and...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The princes of the people are gathered together ,.... Not against Christ, as at his first coming, but to him, and to his church and people; even the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The princes of the people are gathered together, [even] the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth [belong] unto God: he is great...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The princes of the people The heads of the tribes; even the people of the God of Abraham With all the people that worship him, who promised to gi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortation to Praise God. 5 God is gone up with a shout, the L ORD...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The princes of the people; either, 1. The heads of the tribes of Israel, who were gathered together to the tabernacle or temple upon solemn feast...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Psalmist Sees YHWH As Having Received His Acclamation As King Over All The Earth And Over All Peoples ( Psalms 47:5-9 ). In this second part o...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the Chief Musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah.” See Introduction to Psalms 42 . The author of the psalm, an...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 47:1-5 . O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is the song which the sons of Korah sung before the ark, when it was removed from the city of David to its place in the temple. 2 Chronicles 7...
The Biblical Illustrator

O clap your hands, all ye people. Messianic triumph predicted The psalmist looked far ahead. His immediate experience was as “a little window t...
The Biblical Illustrator

The shields of the earth belong unto God: God’s shields “The shields of the earth,” all veritable protectives, are the property of God, and are...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is a song of praise to God, as the King of the whole earth. It has been called "one of the accession psalms," because it dep...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Messiah in the Glory of His Exaltation. To the chief musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah, written by one of their number at the inspiratio...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham, rather, to this people, the great and mighty ones of the eart...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The princes — The Gentiles, who were divided in their principles, and interests, and religions, are now united and gathered together to Christ, lay...

⁹ The princesa of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 47:9

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

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

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 47:9