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3O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights. …
And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great. …
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-10)The title of this psalm tells us both who penned it and upon what occasion it was penned. David, being forced to flee from his country, which was made too hot for him by the rage of Saul, sought shelter as near it as he could, in the land of the Philistines. There it was soon discovered who he was, and he was brought before the king, who, in the narrative, is called Achish (his proper name), here…
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