Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Psalms 105:6
Children of Jacob; to whom he restrains the former more general expression, because these were the only branch of Abraham's seed to whom the following covenant and blessings belong.
Children of Jacob; to whom he restrains the former more general expression, because these were the only branch of Abraham's seed to whom the following covenant and blessings belong.
Verse Psalms 105:6. _O YE SEED OF ABRAHAM_] Ye Jews especially, who have been the peculiar objects of the Divine favour....
O YE SEED OF ABRAHAM HIS SERVANT, YE CHILDREN OF JACOB HIS CHOSEN - All you who are descendants of Abraham and Jacob; the former being particularly mentioned here because he was the great ancestor of...
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
ABRAHAM. Some codices read Israel. Compare 1 Chronicles 16:13. SERVANT. Septuagint and Syriac read plural, "servants". CHILDREN =. sons....
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 ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen. O YE SEED OF ABRAHAM HIS SERVANT - the ground of hope to the afflicted Jews: they are 'the seed of Abraham, God's servant' or cli...
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...
זֶ֭רַע אַבְרָהָ֣ם עַבְדֹּ֑ו בְּנֵ֖י יַעֲקֹ֣ב בְּחִירָֽיו׃...
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...
_Sinned. Here commences the confession of sins. The just man first accuses himself, Proverbs xviii. 17. (Calmet) --- The same prayer is repeated, Judith vii. 19., and Daniel ix. 5., as it might be app...
The Psalmist, to awaken in his own heart a proper sense of God's goodness, and to stir up suitable and corresponding affections in himself and the Church towards the Lord, for such love, in these vers...
6_Ye seed of Abraham his servant. _The Psalmist addresses himself by name to his own countrymen, whom, as has been stated, God had bound to himself by a special adoption. It was a bond of union still...
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 YE SEED OF ABRAHAM HIS SERVANT,.... These are the persons all along before addressed; the Israelites, who descended from Abraham, were his natural seed and offspring, and who had reason to give than...
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen. Ver. 6. _O ye seed of Abraham, &c._] Do thus, or else your pedigree will profit you no more than it did Dives in the flames, that Ab...
_Remember the judgments of his mouth_ Either, 1st, The laws delivered from his mouth: Or rather, 2d, The plagues, or punishments, which he brought upon Egypt by his mere word or command. _O ye seed of...
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 I...
O ye seed of Abraham, His servant, ye children of Jacob, His chosen, the text implying principally the spiritual descendants of Abraham and Jacob as they were found in the midst of the nation of Israe...
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...
Psalms 105:6 seed H2233 Abraham H85 servant H5650 children H1121 Jacob H3290 chosen H972 ye seed - Ex
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...
_Seek the Lord and His strength: seek His face evermore._ PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF GOD I. After glorious success abroad, and in the most desirable affluence and security at home, it is the duty both of...
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 Peter 2:9; Deuteronomy 7:6; Exodus 3:6; Isaiah 41:14; Isaiah 41:8;...
Of Jacob — The only branch of Abraham's seed to whom the following blessings belong....