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11Be thou exalted{H8798)}, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. …
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-11)How strangely is the tune altered here! David’s prayers and complaints, by the lively actings of faith, are here, all of a sudden, turned into praises and thanksgivings; his sackcloth is loosed, he is girded with gladness, and his hallelujahs are as fervent as his hosannas. This should make us in love with prayer, that, sooner or later, it will be swallowed up in praise. Observe, I. How he prepare…
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