60That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else.
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Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him.
Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD God, even thou only.
But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. …
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 54-61)Solomon, after his sermon in Ecclesiastes, gives us the conclusion of the whole matter; so he does here, after this long prayer; it is called his blessing the people , 1 Kgs. 8:55. He pronounced it standing, that he might be the better heard, and because he blessed as one having authority. Never were words more fitly spoken, nor more pertinently. Never was congregation dismissed with that which wa…
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