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3For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. …
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)The psalmist here, as often elsewhere, stirs up himself and others to praise God; for it is a duty which ought to be performed with the most lively affections, and which we have great need to be excited to, being very often backward to it and cold in it. Observe, I. How God is to be praised. 1. With holy joy and delight in him. The praising song must be a joyful noise , Ps. 95:1 and again Ps. 95:2…
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