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10Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;

Psalms 135:10

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Cross-References

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  • To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever: …

  • How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. …

  • And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 5-14)

The psalmist had suggested to us the goodness of God, as the proper matter of our cheerful praises; here he suggests to us the greatness of God as the proper matter of our awful praises; and on this he is most copious, because this we are less forward to consider. I. He asserts the doctrine of God’s greatness (Ps. 135:5): The Lord is great , great indeed, who knows no limits of time or place. He a…

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