Psalms 96:5

1 Corinthians 8:4; Acts 19:26; Genesis 1:1; Isaiah 42:5; Isaiah 44:8-28; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 46:2; Jeremiah 10:11; Psalms 115:15; Psalms 115:3-8; Psalms 135:15; Psalms 135:18

Related Commentaries of Psalms 96:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For all the gods of the nations are idols - All the gods worshipped by the people of other lands are mere “idols.” None of them can claim to have...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For all the gods of the nations [are] idols: but the LORD (c) made the heavens. (c) Then the idols or whatever did not make the heavens, are not God...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XCVI. The Praise of Yahweh in Israel, among the Nations, in all Creation. This Ps. is inserted with considerable variations, in 1 Chronicles 16:23...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

all the gods... idols. Figure of speech Paronomasia. App-6 Hebrew. kalelohey... 'elilim. nations . peoples. idols . nothings. Compare 1 Co...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. All the gods of the nations are idols - אלהי elohey. All those reputed or...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The gods of the nations are idols— Things of nothing. Mudge. Vanities; things which have no substance or being. The words strength and beauty,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. For all the gods of the nations are idols - literally, 'are vanitie...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a triumphant song of praise to God ( Psalms 96:1-3 ), contrasting His power and glory with the nothingness of the heathen idols ( Psalms 96:4...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Idols. — Literally, nothings ; Heb., elîlîm, with a play on the word el, God. This plainly shows that by Gods, in Psalms 96:4 , the heathen...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 96:1-13 THE praise of Jehovah as King has, in the preceding psalms, chiefly celebrated His reign over Israel. But this grand coronation ant...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Lord Reigneth” Psalms 96:1-13 This psalm is found also in 1 Chronicles 16:1-43 . Note the thrice-repeated command, Sing, sing, sing , P...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

There is a beauty about this song which irresistibly appeals to the submissive soul. The previous warning must be heeded in order to sing it. When th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

In order to heighten the praises of Jehovah, let his salvation be preached among the Gentiles. Let the dunghill gods of the heathen fall down, as Dag...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For all the gods of the nations are idols ,.... Or are "nothings" o, nonentities; such as have not, and never had, any being, at least many of them,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For all the gods of the nations [are] idols: but the LORD made the heavens. Ver. 5. For all the gods, &c. ] Deunculi, deastri, those petty g...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the Lord Hebrew, Jehovah, is great Infinite in his nature and attributes; and greatly to be praised All our most exalted praises fall infin...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Invitation to Praise and Honour God; A Call to Glorify God. 1 O si...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Idols; or, nothings , as they are called, 1 Corinthians 8:4 , 1 Corinthians 10:19 ; or, vain things , as the word signifies, and is translate...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This Psalm has no superscription in the Hebrew. But in the Septuagint and in the Vulgate it has the following, “When the house was buil...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is a psalm of David, as appears from 1 Chronicles 16:23-33 . It is highly prophetic, and celebrates the full triumph of Christ over all idols,...
The Biblical Illustrator

O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. A supreme existence and a supreme service I. A supreme existence. 1. Gre...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm occurs, with very little change, in 1 Chronicles 16:23-13 , and is there ( 1 Chronicles 16:7 ) ascribed to David. It is...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Hymn of the Kingdom of God.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For all the gods of the nations, the idols, foolishly called gods by the blind heathen, are idols, literally, "nothingnesses"; but the Lord made t...

⁵ For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 96:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 96:5