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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Psalms 33:1-22

Psalms 33:1-22 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely [or beautiful] for the upright ( Psalms 33:1 ).Now, this is something that you might not be able to do as you read it.Praise the LORD with a harp: sing unto him with a psaltery ( Psalms 33:2 )Another instrument in those days.and an instrument of ten strings ( Psalms 33:2 ).Actually, David was quite a musician. These were all written to be sung. And he invented many instruments. David was actually an inventor of... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 33:1-22

Psalms 33:2 . The psaltery, a little harp of sweet sound, and very generally used in unison with the voice. Psalms 33:6 . By the word of the Lord were the heavens made, as in Genesis 1:0. By the Word the christian fathers, Basil and Theodoret, understand Christ, the uncreated Word. This ever-living Word, as in all the Jewish Targums, is the glorious Person who inspired the prophets, reproved kings, and expostulated with Jonah: the Word of the Lord, made flesh for man. By the breath, ... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 33:1-22

Psalms 33:1-22Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.The spirit of rejoicing: life adjusted to the will of God“Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.” It is the vital condition of all spiritual rejoicing that we are right with God. Our life must be adjusted to His will, and the adjustment must be made on every side. If our communion with the Lord is only partial, we shall not reach the condition in which joy becomes inevitable. I remember that some time ago an electric bell apparatus in my home got... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 33:18-20

Psalms 33:18-20Behold! the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear Him, upon them that hope in His mercy.The eye of the Lord“Behold!” It is a marked word in Scripture! Isaiah typifying the Christ that was to come, opens the glorious secret thus--“Behold My servant, whom I uphold; Mine Elect, in whom My soul delighteth: I will put My spirit upon Him; He shall bring forth judgment unto the Gentiles.” And, when that despicable creature Pilate brought forth the glorious, the insulted, and the... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 33:20-22

Psalms 33:20-22Our soul waiteth for the Lord: He is our help and our shield.Waiting for the LordI. the subject of the exercise--“our soul.” Not our souls, but “our soul.” Believers are said to be “of one soul.” Drops of water brought into contact will run into one. So with the souls of God’s people.II. the exercise itself--waiting for the Lord. It includes conviction, desire, hope, patience.III. the encouragement given--“He is our help and our shield.”1. Their help. They need aid, and know... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 33:20

Psa 33:20 Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he [is] our help and our shield. Ver. 20. Our soul waiteth for the Lord ] i.e. Patiently tarrieth the Lord’s leisure. We can both wait and want for a need. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Psalms 33:20

soul: Psalms 27:14, Psalms 62:1, Psalms 62:2, Psalms 62:5, Psalms 62:6, Psalms 130:5, Psalms 130:6, Isaiah 40:31 he is: Psalms 115:9-2 Kings :, Psalms 144:1, Psalms 144:2, 1 Chronicles 5:20 Reciprocal: Psalms 25:3 - wait Isaiah 8:17 - I will Hosea 13:9 - but Zechariah 4:6 - might Hebrews 13:6 - The Lord read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 33:20-22

20-22. From the retrospections already given the psalmist renews the national profession of trust in Jehovah as their only protector, and of joyful fealty to his holy name. The last verse may be taken either as a petition, or a declaration that mercy shall abide upon Israel because of their trust in God. read more

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