Psalms 136:1
What meaning of the psalms 136:1 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 136:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever."
What does Psalms 136:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever."
PSALM CXXXVI _An exhortation to give thanks to God for various mercies_ _granted to all men_, 1-9; _particularly to the Israelites in Egypt_, 10-12; _at the Red Sea_, 13-15; _in the wilderness_,...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD - This whole verse is the same as Psalms 106:1, except that that is introduced by a Hallelujah. See the notes at that verse. FOR HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOR EVE...
Psalms 136 His Mercy Endureth Forever This is a historical Psalm of praise, as His grateful people Israel think of all He has done. Twenty-six times we read “His mercy endureth forever.” The Psalm...
CXXXVI. A LONG HYMN OF PRAISE FOR YAHWEH'S POWER AND HIS CARE OF HIS PEOPLE FROM EGYPT TILL THE CONQUEST OF CANAAN. Psalms 136:1 based on Genesis 1. Yahweh the Maker of all. Psalms 136:6. For the wa...
THE LORD. Hebrew _Jehovah_ App-4. FOR, &C. Figures of Speech. _Amoebaeon and Epistrophe._ App-6. MERCY. loving-kindness, or grace....
O give thanks unto Jehovah for he is good: for his loving-kindness (endureth) for ever (Psalms 136:1). Cp. Psalms 106:1, note; Psalms 107:1; Psalms 118:1. _his mercy_ His lovingkindness, and so thro...
_An exhortation to give thanks to God for particular mercies._ THIS psalm, like the former, is a commemoration of the wonderful things which God had done for the Jews. Bishop Patrick supposes it to ha...
PSALMS 136 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Second Call to Temple-Worship, with Responses Inserted. ANALYSIS Stanza I., Psalms 136:1-3, A Threefold Call for Thanks, based on the three leading Divine Names. Stan...
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Psalms 136:1.-The repetition "for His mercy endureth forever" is the pervading idea. His mercy is not a mere think of t...
A song of praise to God ever merciful. It is sometimes known as the great Hallel, although the Talmud includes also Psalms 120-135 under this title. It differs from all other Pss. in the Psalter in th...
Psalms 107:150 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ THE *KIND LOVE OF THE *LORD PSALMS 136 THE GREAT *HALLEL JESUS SAID, "THIS IS HOW GOD LOVED THE WORLD" (JOHN 3:16). PSALMS 136 V1 Thank the *LORD, because he...
הֹוד֣וּ לַ יהוָ֣ה כִּי ־טֹ֑וב כִּ֖י לְ עֹולָ֣ם חַסְדֹּֽו׃...
Psalms 136:1 THIS psalm is evidently intended for liturgic use. It contains reminiscences of many parts, of Scripture, and is especially based on the previous psalm, which it follows closely in Psalm...
A REVIEW OF GOD'S MERCIES Psalms 136:1-12 An antiphonal psalm, intended to be sung by two choirs or by a soloist and the Temple choir. This avowal of the eternity of God's mercy, amid all the flu...
This is a song of the age-abiding mercy of Jehovah. It opens and closes with a call to praise, and in its main movements sets forth the reason for such praise. In the opening call the three great name...
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his (a) mercy [endureth] for ever. (a) By this repetition he shows that the least of God's benefits bind us to thanksgiving: but chiefly his mercy,...
_For Jeremias. For the time of Jeremias, and the captivity of Babylon. (Challoner) --- Or "of" ( Jeremiæ.; Haydock) Jeremias; on which subject he composed his Lamentations, as the Septuagint thus insi...
CONTENTS This Psalm is so much to the same purport with the former, that it should seem to be but a repetition of it, with the chorus of praise added to every verse. The subject is the same, and the...
_‘HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOR EVER’_ ‘O give thanks unto the Lord.’ Psalms 136:1 I. THERE IS A REMARKABLE SIMILARITY BETWEEN THIS PSALM AND THE PRECEDING ONE; but here a noble refrain is inserted after...
1._For his mercy, _(172) etc. The insertion of this clause again and again in so many short and abrupt sentences, may seem a vain repetition, but verses repeated by way of chorus are both allowed and...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 135 AND 136. Psalms 135 and 136 celebrate Jehovah, who has delivered Israel and now dwells in Jerusalem, and give thanks to Him whose mercy has endured for ever...
O GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, FOR HE [IS] GOOD,.... In himself, and to all his creatures; and especially to his chosen people, who therefore should give thanks to him daily in the name of Christ, for a...
_O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever._ Ver. 1. _O give thanks unto the Lord_] This psalm is by the Jews called Hillel gadol, the great gratulatory. See Ps...
Psa. 136. This Psalm confirms me that an ultimate end of the creation of the world, and of all God's works, is His goodness, or the communication of His good to His creatures. For this Psalm sufficien...
_O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good_ “We are called upon to praise Jehovah, first for his own essential attributes; then for the exertion of those attributes in his works. The attributes here...
O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good, exhibiting His goodness in all His works for the benefit of His children; FOR HIS MERCY, His free favor and unmerited loving-kindness, ENDURETH FOREVER....
1-9 Forgetful as we are, things must be often repeated to us. By "mercy" we understand the Lord's disposition to save those whom sin has rendered miserable and vile, and all the provision he has made...
PSALM 136 THE ARGUMENT The matter of this Psalm is the same with the former, only it is a little more fitted to the use and service of the temple, by the continued repetition of that solemn clause, Fo...
Psalms 136:1 thanks H3034 (H8685) LORD H3068 good H2896 mercy H2617 forever H5769 Give thanks - Psalms 105:1, Psalms 106:1, Psalms 107:1, Psalms 118:1, Psalms 119:68;...
When the chorus was taken up by the whole of the people, accompanied by a blast of trumpets, this must have been a magnificent hymn of praise. Psalms 136:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is go...
CONTENTS: Call to praise God as the great Benefactor of the whole creation. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: We should give thanks to God, not only for the mercies which are handed out to us here on ear...
This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, and the author is unknown. It is reckoned the grand _Te Deum_ of the Hebrew choir. The repetitions at the end of every verse, have correspondent examples in Gree...
_O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good._ THE ETERNITY OR GOD’S GOODNESS This is a reason for praising Him-- I. In the material universe (Psalms 136:1). When the grandeur of nature overawes yo...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 136:1. This hymn calls on the worshiping congregation to give thanks to the Lord, who has shown his faithfulness throughout the history of God’s people. Each verse in this p...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Perowne, “is little more than a variation and repetition of the preceding Psalm. It opens with the same liturgical formula with which the 106th and 118th Psalms open, a...
EXPOSITION A PSALM with a familiar refrain (comp. Psalms 118:1, Psa 118:29; 2 Chronicles 5:13; Ezra 3:11) at the end of each line. In the main Psalms 134:1; follows the line of Psalms 135:1, calling u...
Shall we turn now our Bibles to Psalms 136:1-26. Throughout the one-hundred-and-thirty-sixth psalm, we have the repeated phrase, "For His mercy endureth forever." And this is repeated in each of the v...
1 Chronicles 16:34; 1 Chronicles 16:41; 2 Chronicles 20:21; 2 Chronicles 7:3; 2 Chronicles 7:6; Ezra 3:11; Jeremiah 33:11; Jude 1:21; Luke 1:50;...