Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let all the earth – All the inhabitants of the earth.

Fear the Lord – Worship and adore a Being of so great power. See the note…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses. Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inh…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let all the earth fear Jehovah. The Psalmist concludes that there is just reason why the whole world should reverently submit itself to th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let all the earth fear the Lord
That is, all the men that dwell upon the face of the earth. As it follows,

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Holy joy is the heart and soul of praise, and that is here urged upon the righteous. Thankful praise is the breath and language of holy joy. Religi…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. The title is not new. It is to the end. A psalm for David.

In the previous psalm, the psalmist addre ed his justification; n…

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