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O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth!

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

O Lord our Lord, how excellent ... - Repeating the sentiment with which the psalm opens, as now fully illustrated, or as its propri…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Thus the psalmist finishes as he began the psalm, by praising the name of the Lord.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The preceding question, regarding the extent of humanity’s dominion over God’s works, does not yet seem to be fully answered. If the prophet here d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

O Lord our Lord, how excellent [is] your name in all the earth !
The psalm ends with the same words with which it be…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are to consider the heavens, so that man may in this way be directed to set his affections on things above. What is man, so lowly a creature, th…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the psalmist offered a psalm in which David prayed because of his persecution; here, he offers a psalm of thanksgiving.

He prese…

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