Praise ye the Lord — Margin, Hallelujah. See the notes at Psalm 146:1.

Sing unto the Lord a new song — As if…

A new song.— See Psalms 33:3.

The congregation. —Apparently the psalm puts us in the Maccabean age, when th…

Praise ye the Lord.

This is a Hallelujah Psalm; it begins with Praise ye the Lord, and finishes in the same way. It is a c…

Sing to Jehovah a new song. This introduction proves what I have just said: that the exhortation now given is addressed only to God’s peop…

Praise ye the Lord
Or "hallelujah"; the title of the psalm, according to many;

sing unto the Lord…

New mercies continually demand new songs of praise, on earth and in heaven. And the children of Zion have not only to bless the God who made them, …