Psalms 48:3

2 Chronicles 12:7; 2 Chronicles 14:9-15; 2 Chronicles 20:1-37; Isaiah 37:33-36; Isaiah 4:5; Isaiah 4:6; Psalms 1:1; Psalms 76:1-5; Zechariah 2:4; Zechariah 2:5

Related Commentaries of Psalms 48:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

God is known in her palaces - The word rendered “palaces” here means properly a fortress, castle, or palace, so called from its height, from a ve...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

God is known in her palaces for a (d) refuge. (d) Unless God is the defence of it, neither situation nor munition can prevail.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLVIII. A Psalm which Describes the Impression made on a Pilgrim by his Visit to Zion. Psalms 48:1 f. Praise of Zion. sides of the north is ha...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

is known . hath made Himself known.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. God in her palaces is known for a defense Here the sacred poet again brings forward, for the purpose of setting forth the dignity of the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

God is known in her palaces for a refuge. God is known in her palaces for a refuge - All those who worship there in spirit and truth, find God for th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

God is known in her palaces for a refuge. God is known in her palaces for a refuge - literally, 'a high place,' as in Psalms 46:7 ; Psalms...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. celebrates the safety and glory of Jerusalem, and the praise of her divine King. The deliverance He has wrought is vividly portrayed, and we...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Is known] RV 'hath made himself known.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Refuge. — See Note, Psalms 46:1 . Prominence should be given to the idea of security from height. We might render, “God among her castles is kno...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 48:1-14 THE situation seems the same as in Psalms 46:1-11 , with which this psalm has many points of contact. In both we have the same tri...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The City of Our God” Psalms 48:1-14 This psalm also probably dates from 2 Chronicles 20:20 . Tekoa was only three hours' march from Jerusalem...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In Psa 46:1-11 the dominant note was of confidence, because of the government of God in the midst of His people. This is a song describing the experi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Beautiful and distinguished indeed is the church, the gospel church of Jesus. Is this Zion, said some of old, whom no man looketh after? Yes! But whe...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

God is known in her palaces for a refuge. As there were palaces in Jerusalem; see Psalms 48:13 ; so there are in the church of Christ; every place...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

God is known in her palaces for a refuge. Ver. 3. God is known in her palaces for a refuge ] As the city was an ornament to the whole country, so...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

God is known To his people, by sensible and long experience; in her palaces In the habitations of the city, and not only in the cottages, or mean...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Beauty and Strength of Zion. A song and psalm for the sons of Korah....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God is known to his people by sensible and long experience, and to all neighbouring nations by their own observation. In her palaces, i. e in the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Greatness of God And The Beauty Of The Place Which Represents His Dwelling Among Men ( Psalms 48:1-3 ). Psalms 48:13 ‘Great is YHWH, and gr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ A Song and Psalm .” “It is not easy,” says Barnes, “to account for this double appellation, or to distinguish betwe...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 48 There is one event, and only one, in Jewish history which corresponds point for point to the details of this Psalm the crushing destruct...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 48:3 I. God. The first germ of religion is the conception of God. God is a Spirit, and only spiritual natures can worship. Even false worsh...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 48:1-3 . Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. It is not every Psalm that is a song, for some Psalms are full of sorrow and it is not every song that is a P...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Title. A psalm for the sons of Korah. Asaph being dead, and his sons not named, we infer that the psalm, as many think, was composed on the Assyria...
The Biblical Illustrator

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised. A song of deliverance The psalm has manifestly some historical basis. What is it? The psalm gives...
The Biblical Illustrator

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth is Mount Zion. Spiritual nationality I. A rehearsal of Jewish history. This is necessary in...
The Biblical Illustrator

God is known in her palaces for a refuge. The secret of national greatness It is not the nation makes the people, but the people make the natio...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION HERE we have another psalm of thanksgiving for a deliverance, but not apparently for the same deliverance as gave occasion for eith...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zion as a Type of the Christian Church. A song and psalm for the sons of Korah, written by one of their number to set forth the privileges and ble...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God is known in her palaces for a refuge, having given evidence of His gracious protection and deliverance in so many troubles; the citadels of the s...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Known — By long experience. Palaces — Possibly he may point at the king's palace and the temple, which was the palace of the king of heaven; which...

³ God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 48:3

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

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

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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 48:3