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In the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you: You send forth your wrath. It consumes them as stubble.
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The Fire of God's Justice
Commentators highlight the powerful imagery of God's wrath. It is described as a consuming fire that destroys His enemies as easily as fire burns dry stubble. This isn't presented as arbitrary anger, but as a righteous judgment flowing from God's perfect holiness and 'excellency' against those who defiantly oppose Him.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
With the deliverance of Israel is associated the development of the national poetry, which finds its first and perfect expression in this magnifice…
19th Century
Anglican
The second stanza, or strophe, expands the subject matter of the first. It begins, like the first, with some general expressions setting forth the …
Baptist
Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy. And in the greatness of thine exc…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And in the greatness of thine excellency Christ has an excellency in him, a greatness of excellency, a superlative o…
This song is the most ancient we know. It is a holy song, in honor of God, to exalt His name and celebrate His praise, and His alone, not in the le…