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8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
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Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-17)David is here going on in his prayer. I. He gives glory to God; for we ought in our prayers to praise him, ascribing kingdom, power, and glory, to him, with the most humble and reverent adorations. 1. As a being of unparalleled perfection, such a one that there is none like him nor any to be compared with him, Ps. 86:8. Among the gods , the false gods, whom the heathens worshipped, the angels, the…
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