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For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.
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Supreme Above All Gods
This verse is a powerful declaration of God's absolute supremacy. Commentators explain that the phrase 'to be feared above all gods' establishes Jehovah as the one true Creator, in stark contrast to the 'nonentities' or idols worshipped by other nations. This isn't just about God being stronger; it's about Him being in a completely different category from false gods.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The writer of Chronicles inserted this passage between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the worsh…
19th Century
Anglican
See Psalm 96. This psalm, in the Psalter, consists of five strophes or stanzas of six lines each—an artistic arrangement that has been violated her…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Psalms 95:3)
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