Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
And--In another passage (Psalms 102:25-27) He says.
in the beginning--English Version, Psalms 102:25, "of old": Hebrew, "before," "aforetime." The Septuagint, "in the beginning" (as in Genesis 1:1) answers by contrast to the end implied in "They shall perish," etc. The Greek order here (not in the Septuagint) is, "Thou in the beginning, O Lord," which throws the "Lord" into emphasis. "Christ is preached even in passages where many might contend that the Father was principally intended" [BENGEL].
laid the foundation of--"firmly founded" is included in the idea of the Greek.
heavens--plural: not merely one, but manifold, and including various orders of heavenly intelligences (Ephesians 4:10).
works of thine hands--the heavens, as a woven veil or curtain spread out.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Psalms 102:23-28
Hebrews 1:1
Hebrews 1:2
Hebrews 1:4
Hebrews 1:7
Hebrews 2:1
Hebrews 13:21
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