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8Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
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My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: …
Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-8)Here the psalmist further magnifies the great deliverance God had lately wrought for them. I. That their hearts might be the more enlarged in thankfulness to him (Ps. 124:6): Blessed be the Lord . God is the author of all our deliverances, and therefore he must have the glory of them. We rob him of his due if we do not return thanks to him. And we are the more obliged to praise him because we had…
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