Thanksgiving for God's Benefits.
After an exhortation to praise God, directed especially to the congregation of Israel, the psalmist offers his reasons for the admonition presented, in a summary of Israel's history from the calling of Abraham to the settlement in Canaan.
PSALM CV _An exhortation to praise God for his wondrous works_, 1-5; _his goodness to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob_, 6-16; _to Joseph in Egypt_, 17-22; _to Israel in Egypt_, 23-25; _to Moses in the...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD - The design here is to show that thanks should be given to the Lord in view of his dealings with his people, as stated in the subsequent portions of the psalm. CALL UPON...
Psalms 105 AND 106 The Memories of the Past The last two Psalms of this fourth section review the entire history of Israel up to the time of the judges. It is the story of God's faithfulness and merc...
CV. HEBREW HISTORY FROM ABRAHAM TO JOSHUA. Psalms 105:1. Introductory. An invitation to praise God. Psalms 105:7. The covenant and promise of Canaan. Psalms 105:12. Yahweh's kindness to the
For circumstances see note on 1 Chronicles 16:7. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1. PEOPLE. peoples....
_An exhortation to praise God, and to seek out his works. The history of God's providence over Abraham, over Joseph, over Jacob in Egypt, over Moses delivering the Israelites, over the Israelites brou...
PSALMS 105 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Hymn of Praise to Jehovah for Giving Israel a Covenant Land in which to Observe His Law. ANALYSIS The Main Design of this Psalm is clearly to Endear the Land to the P...
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Psalms 105:1.-God's holiness and power manifested in His past judgments to the seed of Abraham is their groun...
105:1 (d-0) With vers. 1-15 compare 1 Chronicles 16:8-22...
PEOPLE] RV 'peoples.' So in Psalms 105:20; Psalms 105:44....
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 appears that they were written after the first return fr...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ ISRAEL IN EGYPT PSALMS 105 Jesus lived in Egypt until Herod died. So, what the *Lord said to the *prophet really happened. He said, "I have brought my son out of...
CALL UPON HIS NAME. — Literally, _on_ (or, _with_) _his name_ (comp. Psalms 105:3, “glory in”), with idea of _proclamation_ as well as _invocation._ Symmachus has “proclaim his name.” This verse, whic...
הֹוד֣וּ לַ֭ יהוָה קִרְא֣וּ בִּ שְׁמֹ֑ו הֹודִ֥
Psalms 105:1 IT is a reasonable conjecture that the Hallelujah at the end of Psalms 104:1, where it is superfluous, properly belongs to this psalm, which would then be assimilated to Psalms 106:1, whi...
THE LORD'S COVENANT WITH ISRAEL Psalms 105:1 This psalm and the next are a pair, probably composed during the Exile in Babylon. They are evidently derived in part from the old Tabernacle service, in...
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 sings the song of His faithfulness and power; while the...
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: (a) make known his deeds among the people. (a) For as much as the Israelites were exempted from the common condemnation of the world, and were elected...
Alleluia. The word is repeated in some copies. (St. Jerome) --- But Hebrew has only one at the end of the preceding psalm: of which this appears to be a sequel. As in the former, God's favours were sp...
CONTENTS This lovely Psalm contains some of the outlines of the Church's history: and if we consider, as we have full authority, that the events of the old Church were but types of the new, we shall...
If the Reader wishes to see the history of the Church at the period to which this Psalm refers, he may consult 1 Chronicles 16:1 where he will find it. David is said to have delivered this Psalm to As...
1_Praise ye Jehovah, etc. _The object of these opening words simply is, that the offspring of Abraham should place all their blessedness in the free adoption of God. It was indeed a blessing not to be...
Psalms 105 offers thanksgiving to Jehovah, and calls on the seed of Abraham and Jacob to remember Him and glory in His name. Verses 7-8 (Psalms 105:7-8) give the occasion. He is Jehovah, their God. Hi...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD,.... These are the words of David, either to the singers, or rather to the whole congregation of Israel, the seed of Abraham, and children of Jacob, Psalms 105:6 stirring t...
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Ver. 1. _O give thanks unto the Lord_] Some tell us that this and the two following psalms were the great Halle...
_Call upon his name_ Or, _proclaim his name_, as קראו בשׁמו, _kiru bishmo_, may be properly rendered: that is, proclaim the fame and glory of his works, as it follows. _Make known his deeds_, &c. Let...
1-7 Our devotion is here stirred up, that we may stir up ourselves to praise God. Seek his strength; that is, his grace; the strength of his Spirit to work in us that which is good, which we cannot do...
PSALM 105 THE ARGUMENT The penman of this Psalm was David, as is manifest from 1 CHRONICLES 16:8, &c. It is a thanksgiving to God for his mercies to his people of Israel. An exhortation to praise God,...
Psalms 105:1 thanks H3034 (H8685) LORD H3068 Call H7121 (H8798) name H8034 known H3045 (H8685) deeds...
CONTENTS: Jehovah extolled for His deliverances of Israel. The coming forth from Egypt described. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, Moses, Aaron, Jacob, Joseph, Abraham. CONCLUSION: God's marvelous works w...
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 with Israel, from the call of Abraham to their settlem...
_Make known His deeds among the people._ GOD IN JEWISH HISTORY, AN OBJECT OF WORSHIP I. Gratitude for His mercy is demanded. 1. The greatness of His favours. 2. The disinterestedness of His motive...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 105:1. Psalms 105:1 is a historical psalm, like Psalms 78
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 behalf of the nation; but it differs from both those...
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 his people, resembling in its general character Psalms 78:...
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk of all of his wondrous works (Psalms 105:1-2). Now we are exhorted her...
1 Chronicles 16:7; 1 Chronicles 25:3; 1 Chronicles 29:13; 1 Chronicles 29:20;...