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3The floods have lifted up{H8804)}, O LORD, the floods have lifted up{H8804)} their voice; the floods lift up{H8799)} their waves.
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Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. …
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: …
Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters! …
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)Next to the being of God there is nothing that we are more concerned to believe and consider than God’s dominion, that Jehovah is God, and that this God reigns (Ps. 93:1), not only that he is King of right, and is the owner and proprietor of all persons and things, but that he is King in fact, and does direct and dispose of all the creatures and all their actions according to the counsel of his ow…
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