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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 99 - Introduction

* The happy government God's people are under. (1-5) Its happy administration. (6-9)

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See also Psalms 99 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This psalm is closely linked in its general character and design with those which have gone before Ps. 95–98, and with the one following Psalms 100:1 - forming a connected group or series. The general...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Jehovah's fresh proclamation of His sovereignty is once more the initial watchword, as in Psalms 93, 97 (cp. Psalms 96:10), and doubtless this Psalm belongs to the same period. Its distinctive idea is...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XCIX. This psalm plainly belongs to a group (see Psalms 95, Introduction) to be referred to the post-exile times, when the renewed worship and nationality made it possible for the poet to compare his...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 99 This psalm, with the foregoing from Psalms 90:1 is ascribed to Moses by Jarchi and others; but cannot be his, since mention is made of Samuel in it, who lived many years afte...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2959. B.C. 1045._ This Psalm is also attributed to David by the LXX., and most other ancient versions; and it is supposed by Dr. Delaney and others to have been composed after he was advanced t...

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