Psalms 81:4

Exodus 15:25; Genesis 18:19; Genesis 18:25; Leviticus 5:10; Psalms 1:5; Psalms 15:24; Psalms 2:7; Psalms 50:16; Psalms 7:6; Psalms 94:20; Psalms 81:1

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For this was a statute for Israel ... - See Exodus 12:3 . That is, it was a law for the whole Jewish people, for all who had the name Israel, fo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXXI. This Ps. is probably composite. A. Psalms 81:1-4 . A Festal Hymn, specially adapted for the old New Year's Day or Feast of Trumpets (p....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4 For this is a statute to Israel. To give the more effect to the preceding exhortation, it is here taught that this law or ordinance had be...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob. This was a statute for Israel - See the statute, Numbers 10:10 (note), and L...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob. For this was a statue for Israel and a law of the God of Jacob. "This" - i:...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

After a summons to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles ( Psalms 81:1-3 ) this Ps. recalls the meaning of Israel's national festivals as memorials of t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For this. — Better, for it is a statute. Referring either to the feast itself or to the mode of celebrating it. Law. — Literally, judgment,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 81:1-16 THE psalmist summons priests and people to a solemn festival, commemorative of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, and sets forth the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sing unto God, the Deliverer Psalms 81:1-7 It is supposed that this psalm was composed for use at the great Hebrew festivals and especially at...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a psalm for the Feast of Trumpets. In the calendar of the Hebrews this feast prepared the way for the Day of Atonement and the Feast of Taber...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Moses appointed certain seasons of memorial; such, for example, as the passover; Exodus 12:23-24 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For this was a statute for Israel ,.... It was not a piece of will worship, or device of the children of Israel, but was of divine institution; that...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For this [was] a statute for Israel, [and] a law of the God of Jacob. Ver. 4. For this was a statute ] The keeping of it therefore is not arbitrar...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For this was a statute for Israel This is no human device, but a divine institution; God hath appointed and commanded this solemn feast to be annou...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise. To the chief musician upon Gittith. A psalm of A...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For this is no human device, but an appointment and command of the great God, and your Lord.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the chief Musician upon Gittith .” Gittith is explained in several ways. One interpretation is that it was a mus...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We have here an exhortation to praise God; and this is always in season. Perhaps we need more stirring up to praise than to prayer, yet it ought to b...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 81:1 . Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. In these days, the Psalm would have to be altered if...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm was composed for the festival of tabernacles, when the people celebrated the deliverance from Egypt. It was a statute in Israel on the fir...
The Biblical Illustrator

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. A revelation of three great subjects I. True worship (verses1-5)...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION PROFESSOR CHEYNE regards this psalm as composed of "two distinct lyrical passages," accidentally thrown together (compare his the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Joyful Salutation and God's Response. To the chief musician upon Gittith, to be sung to the accompaniment of the zitherlike instrument which Dav...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For this was a statute, for Israel, pertaining to the precepts governing the covenant people, and a law of the God of Jacob, fixed by Him to regula...

⁴ For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 81:4

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 81:4