Psalms 19:1
To the Overseer. — A Psalm of David. The heavens [are] recounting the honour of God, And the work of His hands The expanse [is] declaring.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
In Context
2Day to day uttereth speech, And night to night sheweth knowledge.
Cross References
Genesis 1:6And God saith, 'Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'
Job 28:27Then He hath seen and declareth it, He hath prepared it, and also searched it out,
Psalms 33:6By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.
Psalms 115:16The heavens — the heavens [are] Jehovah's, And the earth He hath given to sons of men,
Psalms 150:1Praise ye Jah! Praise ye God in His holy place, Praise Him in the expanse of His strength.
Jeremiah 10:11Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these heavens.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 19:1
There are two excellent books which the great God has published for the instruction and edification of the children of men; this psalm treats of them both, and recommends them both to our diligent study. I. The book of the creatures, in which we may easily read the power and godhead of the Creator, ver. 1-6 . II. The book of the scriptures, which makes known to us the will of God concerning our duty. He shows the excellency and usefulness of that book ( ver. 7-11 ) and then teaches us how to improve it, ver. 12-14… Read the whole commentary →