John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 111:2
Psa 111:2 The works of the LORD [are] great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. Ver. 2. The works of the Lord are great ] Magnalia; no small things are done by so great a hand. Grandior solet esse Deus in parvulis quam in magnis; in formicis maior anima quam in elephantis, in nanis quam in gigantibus. Sought out of all them ] q.d. Great though they be, yet are they seriously sought into and found out by those that delight therein; and the deeper they dive into them the... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 111:1
Psa 111:1 Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with [my] whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and [in] the congregation. Ver. 1. Praise ye the Lord ] At the passover especially; for this and the other hallelujatical psalms that follow (called by the Jews the Great Hallelujah) were sung at that and other solemn feasts, in praise of God for his manifold mercies. I will praise the Lord ] Musica huius Psalmi in signis est, siquis eam consequi potuit. The great art used in the... read more