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Psalms 95:6
6Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before Adonai our Maker.
Psalms 95:6 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.
- New International Version (NIV)Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker;
- English Standard Version (ESV)Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.
Context of Psalms 95:6
4In His hand are the depths of the earth, the mountain peaks are His also. 5The sea is His—He made it, and His hands formed the dry land. Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before Adonai our Maker. 7For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the flock of His hand. Today, if you hear His voice: 8“Do not harden your heart as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
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בֹּ֭אוּ נִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֣ה וְנִכְרָ֑עָה נִ֝בְרְכָ֗ה לִֽפְנֵי־יְהוָ֥ה עֹשֵֽׂנוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 95:6
- Psalms 95:1O come, let us sing for joy to Adonai. Let us shout for joy to the rock of our salvation.
- Hosea 6:1Come, let us return to Adonai. For He has torn, but He will heal us. He has smitten, but He will bind us up.
- Matthew 4:2After He had fasted for forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
- Revelation 22:17The Ruach and the bride say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come—let the one who wishes freely take the water of life!
- Psalms 72:9Let desert dwellers bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.
- Exodus 20:5Do not bow down to them, do not let anyone make you serve them. For I, Adonai your God, am a jealous God, bringing the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
- Matthew 4:9And he said to Him, “All these things I will give You, if You fall down and worship me.”
- Mark 14:35Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and began praying that if possible this hour might pass Him by.
- Acts 10:25As Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and worshiped him.
- Revelation 22:8I, John, am the one hearing and seeing these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel showing me these things.
- 1 Kings 8:54When Solomon finished praying this entire prayer and petition to Adonai, he arose from before the altar of Adonai, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.
- 2 Chronicles 6:13For Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high and placed it in the midst of the court. He stood on it and knelt down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven
- Ezra 9:5At the time of the evening offering, I rose up from my self-abasement with my garment and robe torn, then I bowed down on my knees and spread out my hands to Adonai my God.
- Daniel 6:10Thereupon King Darius issued the written decree.
- Luke 22:41And He pulled back about a stone’s throw from them, got on His knees, and began to pray,
- Acts 7:60Then he fell on his knees and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” After he said this, he died.
Commentaries on Psalms 95:6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 6O come, let us worship - Three distinct words are used here to express three different acts of adoration: Let us worship, נשתחוה nishtachaveh, let us prostrate ourselves; the highest act of adoration by which the supremacy of God is acknowledged. Let us bow down, נכרעה nichraah, let us crouch or cower down, bending the legs under, as a dog in the presence of his master, which solicitously waits to receive his commands. Let us kneel, נברכה nibrachah, let…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6O come, let us worship and bow down - Let us worship him by bowing down; by prostrating ourselves before him. The word here rendered “come” is not the same which is used in Psalm 95:1. Its literal meaning is “come,” and it is an earnest exhortation to come and worship. It is not a particle merely calling attention to a subject, but it is an exhortation to approach - to enter - to engage in a thing. The word rendered “worship,” means properly to bow down…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-7The great King cares for his people like a shepherd cares for sheep (Isaiah 40:11). The Lord, our Maker, the Creator of heaven and earth, also created a people for himself (Isaiah 45:9–12; 51:12–16).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 66. come--or, "enter," with solemn forms, as well as hearts.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 95
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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