Psalms 105

Psalms 105:1

O give thanks] See the Observations on Psal. XCVI. 1. whereby most likely it is, that this is Davids Psalme.

Psalms 105:4

his strength, seeke his face] The Ark, where God declared his power, and presence, Psal. LXIII. 2. and LXXVIII. 61. See the Observations on Psal. XXVII. 8.

Psalms 105:7

his judgements] Esay XXVI. 9. Specialy those upon the Egyptians, are famously known and spoken of.

Psalms 105:9

oath unto Isaac] To Abraham, in the Presence of Isaac, Gen. XXII. 17. and XXVI. 3.

Psalms 105:15

mine anointed] This is spoken of the Patriarchs: not of Kings.

my Prophets] So Abraham is called, Gen. XX. 7.

Psalms 105:18

with fetters] Gen XXXIX. 20

Psalms 105:19

his word came] Gods word in dreams touching his advancement, Gen. XXXVII. 7, 9. came to be fulfilled. Or, Josephs word in the interpretation of the dreams of Pharaohs Officers, and of Pharaoh himselfe.

Psalms 105:25

He turned] See the Observations on Esay VI. 10

Psalms 105:28

they rebelled not] The Signes and Wonders did not: Or, Moses, and Aaron did not rebel, &c.

Psalms 105:32

haile for raine] Raine rare in Egypt, Zech. XIV. 18. much more haile.

Psalms 105:36

first-borne] Thus all the ten plagues of Egypt are reckoned up; save the fifth of Murrain of Beasts; and the sixth of Boyles upon Man and Beast.

Psalms 105:39

a cloud for a covering] A large cloud to cover all that hoast from the parching heat of the Sun.

Psalms 105:40

Quailes] Twice; Exod. XVI. 13. Num. XI. 31.

Psalms 105:41

dry places] In the deserts of Sin, and Zin: from the rocks of Rephidim, Exod. XVII. and Kadesh, Num. XX.

Psalms 105:45

That they might] Obedience the end of all Gods mercies, Exod. XIX. 4, 5, 6.