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8Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side. …
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 4-9)The setting up of the kingdom of Christ is here represented as a matter of joy and praise. I. Let all the children of men rejoice in it, for they all have, or may have, benefit by it. Again and again we are here called upon by all ways and means possible to express our joy in it and give God praise for it: Make a joyful noise , as before, Ps. 95:1 , 2 . Make a loud noise , as those that are affect…
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