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For I will proclaim the name of Yahweh: Ascribe you greatness to our God.
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God's Glory is the Goal
Commentators agree that this verse establishes the central theme for the entire song: the glorification of God. Moses declares his purpose is to "proclaim the name of the LORD," and the immediate command for the listener is to respond by "ascribing greatness to our God." This sets a tone of worship and reverence for all that follows.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Song of Moses
If (Deuteronomy 32:1–3) is regarded as the introduction, and (Deuteronomy 32:43) as the conclus…
19th Century
Anglican
For (or when) it is the Name JEHOVAH that I utter; You give greatness to our God.
Baptist
Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for his ways are judgment:…
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16th Century
Protestant
Because I will publish the name of the Lord. By these words, he indicates that if there were any spark of piety in the Israelites, it must…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Because I will publish the name of the Lord Not call on his name, as some, nor call to the heaven and earth in his n…
He is a Rock. This is the first time God is called by this name in Scripture. The expression means that the Divine power, faithfulness, an…
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