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9Thou rulest{H8802)} the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise{H8800)}, thou stillest{H8762)} them.

Psalms 89:9

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  • Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

  • For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. …

  • And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?

  • And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. …

  • And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

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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