Psalms 104:18
What meaning of the psalms 104:18 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 104:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies."
What does Psalms 104:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies."
Verse Psalms 104:18. _THE HIGH HILLS_ ARE _A REFUGE_] The barren tops of the highest hills, and the craggy abrupt precipices of the most stupendous rocks, are not without their uses: they afford prote...
THE HIGH HILLS ARE A REFUGE FOR THE WILD GOATS - Still keeping up the description of animated nature - the carrying out of the work of creation. The idea is, that nature is full of life. Even the most...
Psalms 104 Creation's Praise _ 1. The Creator (Psalms 104:1)_ 2. The foundations of the earth (Psalms 104:5) 3. His works manifesting His kindness (Psalms 104:10) 4. How manifold are Thy works ...
CIV. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR. Psalms 104:1. Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the light which God made first (Genesis 1:3) before the heavenly bodies. He lays the foundation of His dwe...
CONIES. Hebrew. _shaphan._ Not rabbits, which can burrow; but about their size, having smooth feet; therefore dwelling among the rocks, and not in the ground....
THE ROCKS FOR THE CONIES— See Leviticus 11:5. The meaning of the Psalmist is, that even those parts of the earth which may seem barren and useless have yet their uses, and serve to shelter certain ani...
PSALMS 104 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Creation Hymn. ANALYSIS It is difficult to frame an Analysis of this psalm. The course of thought and observation followed therein bears Some Resemblance to the Meth...
The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. THE HIGH HILLS (ARE) A REFUSE FOR THE WILD GOATS, (AND) THE ROCKS FOR THE CONIES. This verse is the transition clause t...
104:18 rock-badgers. (d-15) As Leviticus 11:5 ....
This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of Psalms 103, and like that Ps. begins and ends with the phrase...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ *CREATOR GOD, KEEPING EVERYTHING ALIVE! PSALMS 104 JESUS SAID, "ARE NOT TWO *SPARROWS SOLD FOR A FARTHING? BUT NOT ONE OF THEM FALLS TO THE GROUND WITHOUT YOUR FA...
(5–18) The work of the third day of Creation in its two great divisions. (1) The separation of the land and water (Psalms 104:5); (2) the clothing of the earth with grass, herbs, and trees (Psalms 104...
הָרִ֣ים הַ֭ גְּבֹהִים לַ † יְּעֵלִ֑ים סְ֝לָעִ֗ים מַחְסֶ֥ה לַֽ † שְׁפַנִּֽים׃...
Psalms 104:1 LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been drawn that both psalms have the same author, but that is m...
A HABITATION FOR BEAST AND MAN Psalms 104:13 Where there is true love for God, there will be a glad and rejoicing heart that takes pleasure in the study of His works. The loving child of a great art...
Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is that of the mercy of Jehovah, here it is that of His majesty...
_Fetters. Hebrew cebel, (Haydock) "a chain, or the stocks." The meaning is not ascertained. (Calmet) --- Soul. Luke ii. 35. He was in great distress, (Haydock) and in danger of perishing. (Theodoret)_...
Here again we are taught that as the birds of the air, and the beasts of the field, had food and shelter in those provisions which their bountiful Creator hath made for them; so the souls of the redee...
Psalms 104, which celebrates Jehovah as Creator requires very few remarks. It will be noticed that it is occupied almost entirely with the earth. He is clothed with the glory of the heavens, which is...
THE HIGH HILLS ARE A REFUGE FOR THE WILD GOATS,.... Who have their name in Hebrew d from their climbing and ascending them. What we commonly call "a wild goose chase" should be expressed "a wild goat'...
The high hills [are] a refuge for the wild goats; [and] the rocks for the conies. Ver. 18. _The high hills are a refuge_] These wild, but weak, creatures are so wise, as to secure themselves from vio...
_The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats_ As if he had said, “even those parts of the earth which may seem barren and useless, have yet their uses, and serve to shelter certain animals that are...
PRAISE OF GOD FOR HIS WORK IN THE KINGDOM OF NATURE. The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates the glory of God in the works of His creation and providence....
10-18 When we reflect upon the provision made for all creatures, we should also notice the natural worship they render to God. Yet man, forgetful ungrateful man, enjoys the largest measure of his Crea...
So he passeth from the rain to other works of God's providence, as that God hath made suitable and sufficient provision for the security of these creatures against their persecutors. Although this ver...
Psalms 104:18 high H1364 hills H2022 goats H3277 cliffs H5553 refuge H4268 badgers H8227 the wild goats - 1 Samuel 24:2; Job 39:1 the conies - Deuteronomy 14:7; Proverbs 30:26...
I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps this Psalm may help to keep us in a praising state of mind. First...
CONTENTS: God's greatness, majesty and sovereign dominion celebrated. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, David. CONCLUSION: It is the joy of the saints that He who is their God is a great God who may be see...
This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God in the creation of the world, and in strains worthy of the ro...
_O Lord my God, Thou art very great._ A HYMN OF PRAISE TO GOD IN NATURE I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature. 1. In the domain of dead matter. He is operating in the waters as they sail...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:1. The phrase “Bless the LORD, O my soul,” which opens and closes the psalm, shows that the psalm is about reasons for speaking well of God. This hymn of praise celebrat...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor lifts us to the hope of a heavenly life; but painting for...
EXPOSITION "THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness of God in nature," So Hengstenberg, correctly. The main...
And thus he begins the hundred and fourth psalm, Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with honor and majesty: You have covered yourself with light as with a g...
1 Samuel 24:2; Deuteronomy 14:7; Job 39:1; Proverbs 30:26...