Psalms 68:17

2 Kings 2:11; 2 Kings 6:16; 2 Kings 6:17; Daniel 7:10; Deuteronomy 33:2; Exodus 19:22; Exodus 19:23; Exodus 3:5; Ezekiel 1:15-28; Matthew 26:53; Psalms 18:10; Revelation 5:11; Revelation 9:16

Related Commentaries of Psalms 68:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The chariots of God - The meaning of this verse is, that God is abundantly able to maintain his position on Mount Zion; to defend the place which...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXVIII. A Song of Triumph. The most difficult of all the Pss. In some places the text is so corrupt that it defies any attempt at emendation, and t...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. The chariots of God are twenty thousand thousands of angels. (34) For the most part, we are apt to undervalue the Divine presence, and...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place . The chariots of...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, &c.— The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of thousands; the Lord is among them, O...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan. -God has chosen Zion whereon to dwell forever, with His countles...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is one of the grandest of the Pss., but its origin and date are involved in much obscurity. It contains expressions borrowed from the Blessing o...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Thousands of angels] RV 'thousands upon thousands.' God enters Zion in a great procession of His heavenly armies: cp. Deuteronomy 33:2 . As in...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(15-18) A third retrospect follows — the third scene in the sacred drama of Israel’s early fortunes. It sets forth the glory of God’s chosen mountain...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The chariots. — As the text stands, this verse can only be brought into harmony with the context by a certain violence to grammar. Its literal read...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 68:1-35 THIS superb hymn is unsurpassed, if not unequalled, in grandeur, lyric fire, and sustained rush of triumphant praise. It celebrates...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Their Mighty Deliverer Psalms 68:12-25 The processional march still continues. Presently Mount Zion comes in sight, and the neighboring hills a...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm sings the praise of the God of deliverances. It opens with a song of pure praise (verses Psa 68:1-6). This is then justified by a review o...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This gives us a lively idea of the ministry of angels. We know but little of their employment; but the word of God affords much account concerning th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The chariots of God [are] twenty thousand ,.... By which are meant the angels, as the following clause shows; called "chariots", because they have a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The chariots of God [are] twenty thousand, [even] thousands of angels: the Lord [is] among them, [as in] Sinai, in the holy [place]. Ver. 17. The...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The chariots of God are twenty thousand Nor let the heathen boast of their hosts or armies, or of the multitude of their chariots, wherein chiefly...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Glory of Zion; The King of Zion. 15 The hill of God is as the hill...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The chariots of God, i.e. the hosts or armies (whereof chariots were a great and eminent part in those times and places) which attend upon God to d...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the Chief Musician .” See Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm or Song of David .” See Introduction to Psalms...
Scofield Reference Notes

angels ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This was a Psalm sung, at the removing of the ark, when it was taken up to its resting-place on Mount Zion. All the tribes were gathered together, an...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is the Carmen seculare of the Hebrews, and far surpasses the Te Deum of the christians. It has justly been eulogized in the whole succ...
The Biblical Illustrator

O God, when Thou wentest forth before Thy people, when Thou didst march through the wilderness. The progress of humanity I. It commences with t...
The Biblical Illustrator

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels. The chariots of God We read much in Scripture about the holy angels, how hig...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is one of triumphant praise and jubilation, the crown and gem of the Second Book. Professor Cheyne calls it "a patriotic...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Messiah's Exaltation. To the chief musician, a psalm or song of David, the event which was the immediate cause for writing this powerful hy...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, many myriads, even thousands of angels, the innumerable hosts of the angels of God; the Lord is among the...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Chariots — The armies (whereof chariots were an eminent part in those times) which attend upon God to do his pleasure. Twenty thousand — An innumer...

¹⁷ The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 68:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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

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