Psalm 66:1 (BSB)

For the choirmaster. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!

From Psalms 66. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Psalm 66:1

• John Calvin (Reformed), Calvin's Commentaries on Psalm 66:1-20: PSALM 66 There may have been one deliverance in particular, which the Psalmist celebrates here in the name of the Church, but he includes the many and various mercies which God had all along conferred upon his chosen people. While he takes notice of the divine interposition in their behalf, in a crisis of great mercy and distress, he suggests it as matter of comfort...
• C.H. Spurgeon (Reformed Baptist), The Treasury of David on Psalm 66:1: Make a joyful noise unto God. "In Zion, "where the more instructed saints were accustomed to profound meditation, the song was silent unto God, and was accepted of him; but in the great popular assemblies a joyful noise was more appropriate and natural, and it would be equally acceptable.
• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Psalm 66:1-7: I. In these verses the psalmist calls upon all people to praise God, all lands, all the earth, all the inhabitants of the world that are capable of praising God, Psa 66:1. 1. This speaks the glory of God, that he is worthy to be praised by all, for he is good to all and furnishes every nation with matter for praise. 2.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Psalm 66:1: Make a joyful noise unto God,.... The Creator of the ends of the earth; the Provider for all his creatures; and the Dispenser of the blessings of grace, under the Gospel dispensation, to men in all countries. The Messiah may well be thought to be intended, since the psalm refers to Gospel times; who is God over all, blessed for ever; to whom a joyful...