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Rejoice, you nations, [with] his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, Will render vengeance to his adversaries, Will make expiation for his land, for his people.
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A Prophecy of Unity
Commentators overwhelmingly see this verse as a prophecy fulfilled in the New Testament. The call for 'nations' (Gentiles) to rejoice with God's people (Israel) is quoted by the Apostle Paul in Romans 15:10. It points to God's ultimate plan to unite both Jews and Gentiles into one body of believers through the mercy of Jesus Christ.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Rejoice, O you nations, with His people - Some prefer the marginal rendering.
In this profound passage, there is foreshadowe…
19th Century
Anglican
Rejoice, O you nations, with his people.—This is cited by Paul to show that the Gentiles must also glorify God for Hi…
Baptist
See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver …
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16th Century
Protestant
Rejoice, O you nations, with his people. The appositive reading, which some prefer, “Praise him, O nations, His people,” supplying the wor…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Rejoice, O you nations, [with] his people Or, "rejoice, you nations", who are "his" people; so Kimchi and Ben Melech…
This conclusion of the song speaks:
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