This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony – literally, he placed this; that is, he appointed it. The word Joseph here stands for t…

Joseph. — The prominence given to this name indicates, according to some critics, that the author belonged to the northern kingdom…

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on…

He set it for a testimony in Joseph. The Hebrew word עדוה , eduth, is by some derived from עדה , adah, which signifies <…

This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony
That is, this law concerning the blowing of trumpets on the new moon, and…

All the worship we can render to the Lord is beneath his excellences and our obligations to him, especially in our redemption from sin and wrath. W…