Psalms 105:39

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:39

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He spread a cloud for a covering - See the notes at Psalms 78:14 . In Numbers 10:34 ; it is said that “the cloud of the Lord was upon them by d...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CV. Hebrew History from Abraham to Joshua. Psalms 105:1-6 . Introductory. An invitation to praise God. Psalms 105:7-11 . The covenant and pro...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

39. He spread out a cloud for a covering The Psalmist enumerates certain miracles by which God continued his grace towards his people in the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. He spread a cloud for a covering - or protection during their marches....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. and the following one form a closely connected pair, and may be looked on as by the same author. From the closing vv. of Psalms 106 it app...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Cloud. — As in Isaiah 4:5 . The reason assigned for the cloud in the historical books is lost sight of. Instead of a pillar marking the line of ma...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 105:1-45 IT is a reasonable conjecture that the Hallelujah at the end of Psalms 104:1-35 , where it is superfluous, properly belongs to th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Led by a Mighty Hand Psalms 105:31-45 Notice in this enumeration of the plagues that the emphasis in each is laid on God's direct act. He is...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the following psalm are companions. They reveal the two sides of the relation between God and His people during a long period. This one sing...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have a brief account of the Church in the wilderness, until the Lord brought them into the promised land. And here also, as before, we behold...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He spread a cloud for a covering ,.... That is, the Lord spread one over their heads as an "umbrella", to protect them from the heat of the sun; thi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. Ver. 39. He spread a cloud ] It must needs be a very large one that could c...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He brought them forth also with silver and gold Laden with the spoils of their enemies, which God, who is the absolute lord of all property, empowe...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Israel's Deliverance Out of Egypt. 25 He turned their heart to hate h...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For a covering, to protect them from the heat of the sun, which in that hot and open country had otherwise been intolerable to them, especially in...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “like the 78th and the 106th, has for its theme the early history of Israel, and God’s wonders wrought on b...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm, to Psalms 105:15 , is the same as 1 Chronicles 16:8 : whence it is evident that David was the author. It celebrates the dealings of God...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is sometimes called a "Hallelujah psalm," since it ends with that phrase. It is a song of praise to God for his dealings with hi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thanksgiving for God's Benefits. After an exhortation to praise God, directed especially to the congregation of Israel, the psalmist offers his re...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He spread a cloud for a covering, for a bower or protecting screen against the heat of the sun, and fire to give light in the night, for that was t...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:1 ; 1 Corinthians 10:2 ; Exodus 13:21 ; Exodus 13:22 ; Exodus 14:24 ; Isaiah 4:5 ; Nehemiah 9:12 ; Nehemiah 9:19 ; Numbers...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Covering — To protect them from the heat of the sun.

³⁹ He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 105:39

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary 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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 105:39