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9For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
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For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-12)The kingdom of the Messiah, like the pillar of cloud and fire, as it has a dark side towards the Egyptians, so it has a bright side towards the Israel of God. It is set up in spite of opposition; and then the earth saw and trembled (Ps. 97:4), but Zion heard and was glad , very glad, to hear of the conversion of some and of the confusion of others, that is, the conquest of all that stood it out ag…
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