E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Psalms 147:8
mountains. The Septuagint adds "and herb for the service of men". From thence it found its way into the Prayer Book Version. Compare Psalms 104:14 . Here, the addition is out of place, as "man" is not introduced till Psalms 147:10 . read more
Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Psalms 147:1-20
Psalms 147-150 Praise the LordGod’s people should praise him constantly for his merciful and loving care: his care over them in particular (147:1-2), his care over those who sorrow (3), his care over all his creation (4), and his special care for the downtrodden (5-6). God delights to provide for the physical needs of his creatures (7-9). But of all his creatures, those he delights in most are those who humbly trust in his steadfast love (10-11). That is why he delights in Israel above other... read more