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HE SHALL CHOOSE OUR INHERITANCE FOR US - He has chosen or selected the
land which we inherit. Of all the countries which compose the world,
he has chosen “this” to be the inheritance of his own people...
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Psalms 47
He is King Over All the Earth
_ 1. In the midst of His people (Psalms 47:1)_
2. The praise of His delivered people (Psalms 47:6)
And now we see prophetically how the redeemed people clap...
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XLVII. JOY OF ALL MANKIND IN YAHWEH. All nations are invited to
rejoice in Yahweh's exaltation. It seems strange that they should be
expected to rejoice in their own defeat; but this is explained by t...
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SHALL CHOOSE. chooseth: referring to Israel's inheritance. Repeat this
verb at the beginning of the next line.
SELAH. Connecting the consideration of what God had done for Hezekiah
and Zion and the ex...
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A summons to all nations to acknowledge Jehovah as their King. He has
proved His sovereignty by subjecting the nations to His own people and
assigning to it the choicest land for its inheritance....
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It is difficult to decide what is the exact force of the tenses in
these verses. The most probable rendering (see Driver's _Tenses_, §§
83 f., 173) appears to be either (1). He subdued the peoples und...
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HE SHALL CHOOSE OUR INHERITANCE— "He shall make us to dwell safely
in this good land of Canaan, which he hath given us; and which is a
type of that heavenly country, to which both Jews and Gentiles sh...
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PSALMS 47
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Israel Invites the Nations to Rejoice in the Universal Kingship of Her
God.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 47:1-2, The Invitation Itself, announcing the
Central Fact of Jeho...
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_HE SHALL CHOOSE OUR INHERITANCE FOR US, THE EXCELLENCY OF JACOB WHOM
HE LOVED. SELAH._
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob, whom
he loved - i:e., He shall choose it anew...
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This Ps., though akin to Psalms 46, 48, is less definitely historical,
and simply summons the earth to join in a chorus of praise to God as
the victorious King, not only of Israel, but of all the nati...
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THE EXCELLENCY (or 'pride') OF JACOB] the fair land of Israel....
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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SHALL SUBDUE... SHALL CHOOSE. — Rather, _subdues, chooses,_
indicating a continued manifestation of the Divine favour....
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THE EXCELLENCY OF JACOB. — This phrase, which literally means _the
loftiness of Jacob,_ is used in Nahum 2:2 of the national glory, in
Ezekiel 24:21 of the Temple, but in Amos 6:8 has a bad sense, “th...
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_[Psalms 47:5]_ יִבְחַר ־לָ֥נוּ אֶת
־נַחֲלָתֵ֑נוּ אֶ֥ת...
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Psalms 47:1
THE closing thought of Psalms 46:1 is nobly expanded in this jubilant
summons to all nations to praise Jehovah as their King. Both psalms
have a similar, and probably the same, historical...
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“KING OVER ALL THE EARTH”
Psalms 47:1
This psalm may have been sung in the valley of Berachah, where
Jehoshaphat celebrated his victory over the Moabites. See 2 Chronicles
20:1. When some great deliv...
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This is a song of the sovereignty of God. In the Hebrew ceremonial it
was pre-eminently the song of the New Year, being repeated seven times
ere the sounding of the trumpets which announce the feast....
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He shall choose (c) our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob
whom he loved. Selah.
(c) God has chosen us above all other nations, to enjoy a most
glorious inheritance....
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_Houses. Hebrew, "palaces;" Septuagint, "towers." Greek: Baresi, a
word which has again been mistaken for gravibus or gradibus, as [in]
ver. 14., and Psalm xliv. 9. God is the defence of his people,
...
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Two most glorious and comprehensive blessings are assigned for this
great joy; the one is a risen and exalted Saviour, who will subdue all
his and our foes; and the other is, he will prepare us a plac...
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4._He hath chosen our inheritance for us. _The inspired poet here
celebrates more distinctly the special grace which God, in his
goodness, had bestowed upon the chosen and holy seed of Abraham. As he...
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Psalms 47 only pursues this deliverance to its bright results for
Israel according to God's glory in the earth. Jehovah is now a great
King over all the earth (compare Zechariah 14). He subdues the na...
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HE SHALL CHOOSE OUR INHERITANCE FOR US,.... Either a portion in this
life; God knows what is best for his people, and therefore they should
leave it with him, who can make a better choice for them tha...
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He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom
he loved. Selah.
Ver. 4. _He shall choose our inheritance for us_] Or, He hath chosen.
Of his free grace he espied out the land of...
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_He shall choose our inheritance for us_ The Syriac, Arabic, and
Latin, render the word יבחר, _jibchar_, here used, in the past
time, _he hath chosen_, which, if understood of God's choosing Canaan
fo...
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1-4 The God with whom we have to do, is a God of awful majesty. The
universal and absolute sovereignty of a holy God would be too terrible
for us even to think of, were it not exercised by his Son fr...
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HE SHALL CHOOSE, i.e. he will appoint and bestow upon us. This verb of
the future tense may seem to agree well with the Gentiles, because
this blessing was not now present, but future, and so the sens...
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Psalms 47:4 choose H977 (H8799) inheritance H5159 excellence H1347
Jacob H3290 loves H157 (H8804) Selah H5542...
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THE NATIONS ARE CALLED ON TO SALUTE YHWH MOST HIGH AS THE GREAT KING
OVER ALL THE EARTH WHO HAS ESTABLISHED HIS PEOPLE IN THE CHOICEST OF
LANDS (PSALMS 47:1). .
Psalms 47:1
Oh clap your hands, all y...
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Psalms 47:4
There is ineffable music in these words, but it is late in life before
we are able to hear it so as to understand it; it is late in life
before we are able to turn these words into a hymn...
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Psalms 47:1. _O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with
the voice of triumph. For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a
great King over all the earth. He shall subdue the people under us...
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Psalms 47:1. O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the
voice of triumph. For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great
king over all the earth. He shall subdue the people under us,...
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CONTENTS: The people exhorted to shout over God's triumphs.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Let all who know God and own His sceptre sing His praises
forever; for while we dwell under the sha...
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This is the song which the sons of Korah sung before the ark, when it
was removed from the city of David to its place in the temple. 2
Chronicles 7 2 Chronicles 7. The ark being a type of Christ, it
f...
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_O clap your hands, all ye people._
MESSIANIC TRIUMPH PREDICTED
The psalmist looked far ahead. His immediate experience was as “a
little window through which he saw great matters.” The prophecy of
th...
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_He shall choose our inheritance for us: the excellency of Jacob whom
He loved._
HE SHALL CHOOSE OUR INHERITANCE FOR US
How fond our children are, and the younger they are the more so, of
saying, “I...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 47:1. This psalm celebrates God’s rule
over all the earth (see note on 5:2). The promises to Abraham (Psalms
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the Chief Musician, a psalm for the sons of
Korah.” See Introduction to Psalms 42.
The author of the psalm, and the occasion on which it was composed,
are alike unk...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is a song of praise to God, as the King of the whole earth. It
has been called "one of the _accession _psalms," because it depicts
God as assuming his kingdom, and taking his seat upon...
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Psa 47:1-9 is a psalm for the New Year. This psalm is read seven times
before the blowing of the trumpet to announce the holy day, the
beginning of the Jewish New Year.
O clap your hands, all ye peopl...
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1 Corinthians 3:22; 1 Corinthians 3:23; 1 John 4:10; 1 John 4:9;...
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Chuse — He will appoint and bestow upon us. Inheritance — The
presence and worship, and blessing of God. This God had chosen for the
Israelites and resolved to chuse or set apart for the Gentiles. Of...