Psalms 64:9

“And all men shall fear, etc.] Either God himself, or his judgments: they shall be frightened at them, learn righteousness by them, worship God, and give glory to him; they shall fear him as King of saints, his judgments being made manifest; not with a slavish fear, but with reverence and godly fear; (see <661113>Revelation 11:13 15:4); and shall declare the work of God; the punishments inflicted on wicked men; his work of justice and judgment, which is his work, his strange work; for there is no evil of punishment but the Lord has done it, (<232821>Isaiah 28:21 <300306>Amos 3:6); for they shall wisely consider of his doings; consider that it is done by him, and done well and wisely, after…”

“Men, generally, will acknowledge God's work, and the righteous, rejoicing in it, shall be encouraged to trust Him (Psa 58:10). Next: Psalms Chapter 65”

“And all men shall fear - That is, a deep impression would be made, not only on the associates and companions of the wicked, but on all that should hear of what was done. People, in view of the just punishment of the wicked, would learn to reverence God, and to stand in awe of One so powerful and so just. Judgments, punishment, wrath, are adapted and designed to make a deep impression on mankind. On this principle, the final punishment of the wicked will make a deep and salutary impression on the universe forever. And shall declare the work of God - Shall make it known to others. It will become a subject of conversation, or they will talk about it, as illustrating the divine perfections and…”

“fear: Psa 40:3, Psa 53:5, Psa 119:20; Jer 50:28, Jer 51:10; Rev 11:13 they: Psa 58:11, Psa 107:42, Psa 107:43; Isa 5:12; Eze 14:23; Hos 14:9 Psalms 64:10”