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7The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.

Psalms 29:7

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.

  • And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

  • Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke. …

  • He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

  • Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-11)

In this psalm we have, I. A demand of the homage of the great men of the earth to be paid to the great God. Every clap of thunder David interpreted as a call to himself and other princes to give glory to the great God. Observe, 1. Who they are that are called to this duty: “O you mighty (Ps. 29:1), you sons of the mighty, who have power, and on whom that power is devolved by succession and inherit…

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