United Commentaries

Ps.93.1-100.5

These psalms challenge the doubts created by the Exile (see Ps 89) and answer the questions asked in 90:11, 13. The Lord has established a kingdom (Ps 93) that is characterized by the punishment of the wicked (Ps 94), reverent obedience among his people (Ps 95), justice for the poor (Ps 96), celebration in Zion (Ps 97), salvation for Israel (Ps 98), holiness (Ps 99), and praise (Ps 100).

Ps.100.1-5

This psalm calls all nations to come to Jerusalem to worship the Lord and acknowledge his goodness to Israel.

Ps.100.3

The Lord is the one who determines who his people are.

the sheep of his pasture: God will guide and protect his people (23:1, 4).

Ps.100.4

Gates and courts were part of the Temple in Jerusalem.