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12The north and the south thou hast created{H8804)} them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice{H8762)} in thy name.
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He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:
And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that was on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon; …
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)These verses are full of the praises of God. Observe, I. Where, and by whom, God is to be praised. 1. God is praised by the angels above: The heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord ! Ps. 89:5; that is, “the glorious inhabitants of the upper world continually celebrate thy praises.” Bless the Lord, you his angels , Ps. 103:20. The works of God are wonders even to those that are best acquainted an…
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