Charles Ellicott Commentary Psalms 105:9

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 105:9

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 105:9

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"[The covenant] which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac," — Psalms 105:9 (ASV)

Made. —Literally, cut; the usual word for making a covenant (icere fœdus). The word is therefore here a synonym for “league,” as in Haggai 2:5.