Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan,.... These are particularly named, because they were the first that were slain, and were the most mighty and powerful; see De 3:11. These the Lord slew by the hand of Moses, a type of Christ; who has destroyed the god and prince of this world, that had the power of death, the devil; and has spoiled all his principalities and powers;and all the kingdoms of Canaan; thirty one of them.
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Psalms 135:11
Psalms 135:11
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 135 — OverviewPsalms 135 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is one of the Hallelujah-psalms; that is the title of it, and that
is the Amen of it, both its Alpha and its Omega. I. It begins with a
call to praise God, particularly a call to the "servants of the Lord"…Psalms 135 — OverviewPsalms 135 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 135:1, An exhortation to praise God for his mercy; Psalms 135:5, for his power; Psalms 135:8, for his judgments; Psalms 135:15, The vanity of idols; Psalms 135:19, An exhortation to bless God.Psalms 135 — OverviewPsalms 135 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis psalm was written very probably by the same hand as the former. It begins in much the same manner; it has some likeness with Psalm 113 and 114. It begins and ends with "hallelujah"; and is throughout an exhortation…Psalms 135:1-21Psalms 135:1-21 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
A SONG of praise to God (Psalms 135:1-3, Psalms 135:19-21) for:
1. His mercies to Israel (Psalms 135:4, Psalms 135:14).
2. His greatness in nature (Psalms 135:5-7) and in history (Psalms 135:8-12).
3. His…Psalms 135:1-21Psalms 135:1-21 · The Pulpit CommentaryReasons for the worship and service of God.
The psalm suggests to us—
I. TWO REASONS FOR PRAISING GOD. (Psalms 135:1-4.)
1. God is worthy of our utmost reverence. "The Lord is good." The truth is too familiar to us…Psalms 135:1-21Psalms 135:1-21 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe march of mercy.
This psalm traces the progress of God's mercy to his people from its source in the Divine nature on to its complete fulfillment in their loving, glad allegiance, the expression of which begins and…