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Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Great is the Lord - That is, he is high and exalted; he is a Being of great power and glory. He is not weak and feeble, like the id…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To be praised. —See Psalms 18:3, Note.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised –

Surely a great God should have great praise: greatly to be praised

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John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised. Before mentioning that special example of God's favor towards them, to which I have referred,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Great [is] the Lord
The same that in the foregoing psalm is said to be gone, up to heaven with a shout, to sit on th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jerusalem is the city of our God: none on earth render Him due honor except the citizens of the spiritual Jerusalem. Happy is the kingdom, the city…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist invited the nations to sing to God about God’s favors; here, he describes the great joy of the people or the cit…

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