Psalms 95:1
O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
In Context
2Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs.
Cross References
Exodus 15:21And Miriam, answering, said, Make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory; the horse and the horseman he has sent into the sea.
2 Samuel 22:47The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured:
2 Chronicles 20:28So they came to Jerusalem with corded instruments and wind-instruments into the house of the Lord.
Psalms 18:47\18:46\The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured.
Psalms 47:6\47:5\God has gone up with a glad cry, the Lord with the sound of the horn.
Psalms 66:8Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 95:1
For the expounding of this psalm we may borrow a great deal of light from the apostle's discourse, Heb. iii. and iv. , where it appears both to have been penned by David and to have been calculated for the days of the Messiah; for it is there said expressly ( Heb. iv. 7 ) that the day here spoken of ( ver. 7 ) is to be understood of the gospel day, in which God speaks to us by his Son in a voice which we are concerned to hear, and proposes to us a rest besides that of Canaan. In singing psalms it is intended, I.… Read the whole commentary →