Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 97:7

7. Confounded Put to shame, or confusion. The word denotes that confusion or perplexity of mind which results from a misplaced confidence, or the consequences of a wicked course now at length arrested and brought to judgment. Idols See on Psalms 96:5, where the same word occurs, but nowhere else in the Psalms. Worship him, all ye gods “Gods,” here, is, in Hebrew, Eloheem, the name of the one living and true God, which generally occurs in the plural form. It is sometimes, as here,... read more