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7Thou, even thou, art to be feared{H8737)}: and who may stand{H8799)} in thy sight when once thou art angry?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-12)This glorious victory with which God had graced and blessed his church is here made to speak three things:— I. Terror to God’s enemies (Ps. 76:7-9): “ Thou, even thou, art to be feared ; thy majesty is to be reverenced, thy sovereignty to be submitted to, and thy justice to be dreaded by those that have offended thee.” Let all the world learn by this event to stand in awe of the great God. 1. Let…
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