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3He shall subdue{H8686)} the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

Psalms 47:3

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

  • For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

  • A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

  • I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

  • And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-4)

The psalmist, having his own heart filled with great and good thoughts of God, endeavours to engage all about him in the blessed work of praise, as one convinced that God is worthy of all blessing and praise, and as one grieved at his own and others’ backwardness to and barrenness in this work. Observe, in these verses, I. Who are called upon to praise God: “ All you people , all you people of Isr…

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