Geneva Study Bible <> Make a {a} joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
(a) He prophecies that God's benefits in calling the Gentiles will be so great that they will have wonderful opportunity to praise his mercy and rejoice. Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath {b} made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
(b) He chiefly means concerning spiritual regeneration, by which we are his sheep and people. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. {c} Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
(c) He shows that God will not be worshipped, but by those means which he has appointed. For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. For the LORD is good; his mercy is {d} everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. (d) He declares that we should never be weary in praising him, seeing his mercies toward us last forever. The Geneva Bible Translation Notes [1599] Bible Hub |