“Now therefore, our God, The great, the mighty, and awesome God, Who keeps covenant and mercy: Do not let all the trouble seem small before You That has come upon us, Our kings and our princes, Our priests and our prophets, Our fathers and on all Your people, From the days of the kings of Assyria until this day.
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Here begins the prayer proper.
Kings of Assyria. — The rod of God’s anger (Isaiah 10:5). Pul, Tiglath-…
John Gill
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the
terrible God, who keep covenant and mercy
Matthew Henry
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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …
Charles Ellicott
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