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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Psalms 135:1-21

Psalms 135:1-21 is one of those psalms that begins and ends with the word Hallelujah.Praise ye the LORD ( Psalms 135:1 ).Hallelujah.Praise the name of Yahweh; praise him, O ye servants of Yahweh. Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God, Praise the LORD ( Psalms 135:1-3 );So this exhortation of praising God repeated, emphasized, and repeated for emphasis. "Praise the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord. Praise Him all ye servants. Ye that stand in the house of... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 135:1-21

This psalm is an enlargement on the subject of the preseding psalm. It calls upon the priests, the levites, and all Israel to praise the name of the Lord, on a review of his mercies to their fathers. It has no title in the Hebrew, but bears the style and character of David’s compositions. Psalms 135:6 . In all deep places; all parts of the seas, where no soundings can be found. Psalms 135:14 . He will repent him concerning his servants. When they repent under his rod, he also repents,... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 135:1-21

Psalms 135:1-21Praise ye the Lord.The sublime object of worshipI. In His absolute goodness (Psalms 135:1-3). He is “good”--essentially, eternally, infinitely, immutably.II. In His relative kindness (verse 4). Britain is more favoured than ever Palestine was. It is the land of liberty, Bibles, churches, etc.III. In His transcendent supremacy (verse 5). He is King of all kings, and Lord of all lords.IV. In His sovereign operations (Psalms 135:6-12).1. In material nature (verses 6, 7).2. In human... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 135:10

Psa 135:10 Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings; Ver. 10. Who smote great nations ] Who, by their great sins, had greatly polluted their land; and filled it with filth from one end to another, Ezra 9:11 . And slew mighty kings ] Heb. bony, big, massive fellows, quasi ossatos, sive torosos, as the word signifieth. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Psalms 135:10

smote: Psalms 44:2, Psalms 44:3, Psalms 136:17-Song of Solomon : Reciprocal: Numbers 21:24 - Israel Numbers 21:34 - thou shalt Numbers 21:35 - General Numbers 32:33 - the kingdom Deuteronomy 3:1 - Og Deuteronomy 3:6 - as we did Deuteronomy 29:7 - General Joshua 24:8 - General Judges 10:11 - Amorites Judges 11:20 - General Nehemiah 9:22 - Sihon Psalms 78:55 - cast Psalms 105:44 - gave Jeremiah 27:5 - and have Amos 2:9 - I the John 12:40 - that they Acts 7:36 - and in the wilderness read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 135:10-12

10-12. Smote… nations From the judgments of Egypt, the writer passes over the desert life of the Israelites, and proceeds to narrate the conquest of the land east of Jordan. Sihon king of the Amorites The Amorites had conquered the territory from Arnon to Jabbok from the Moabites and Ammonites long before Moses. See Numbers 12:21-31. The latter nations reasserted their title afterward, but failed to maintain it. Judges 10:11. Og king of Bashan Numbers 21:32-35; Deuteronomy 3:0. His... read more

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