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Yahweh, there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

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A Faith Heard, Not Invented

David's praise, 'there is none like thee,' is based on what he has 'heard with our ears.' Commentators explain that this isn't abstract philosophy but a faith rooted in the historical testimony of God's mighty acts. This declaration of God's uniqueness is a central theme in Scripture, learned from the stories of His faithfulness passed down through generations.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 17:20

19th Century

Bishop

One or two words are omitted. (See 2 Samuel 7:22: “Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God, for there is none,” etc. Compare to I…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 17:20

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 17:1–27

17th Century

Minister

This chapter is the same as 2 Samuel 7. See what is said about it there. It is very observable that what in Samuel is said to be, for thy word'…