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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.
Psalms Chapter 148 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Psalms Chapter 148 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
2. hosts--(compare
Ps 103:21).
Psalms Chapter 148 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
4. heavens of heavens--the very highest.
waters--clouds, resting above the visible heavens (compare
Ge 1:7).
Psalms Chapter 148 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
5. praise the name--as representing His perfections.
he commanded--"He" is emphatic, ascribing creation to God alone.
Psalms Chapter 148 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
6. The perpetuity of the frame of nature is, of course, subject to Him who formed it.
a decree . . . pass--His ordinances respecting them shall not change
(Jer 36:31),
or perish
(Job 34:20; Ps 37:36).
Psalms Chapter 148 7 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
7-10. The call on the earth, as opposed to heaven, includes seas or depths, whose inhabitants the dragon, as one of the largest (on leviathan, see on
Ps 104:26),
is selected to represent. The most destructive and ungovernable agents of inanimate nature are introduced.
Psalms Chapter 148 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
8. fulfilling his word--or, law, may be understood of each. Next the most distinguished productions of the vegetable world.
Psalms Chapter 148 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
9. fruitful trees--or, "trees of fruit," as opposed to forest trees. Wild and domestic, large and small animals are comprehended.
Ps 148:1-14.
The scope of this Psalm is the same as that of the preceding.
1. heavens [and] heights--are synonymous.