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Yahweh, you are my God; I will exalt you, I will praise your name; for you have done wonderful things, [even] counsels of old, in faithfulness [and] truth.
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A Personal Declaration of Faith
The verse begins with a powerful personal declaration. Commentators like Calvin and Gill highlight that this isn't just a general statement but a profound claim of a personal, covenant relationship with God. It's a choice to recognize God as one's own, especially amidst confusion or trouble, and this personal trust is the foundation for all true praise.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
O Lord, thou art my God - The prophet speaks, not in his own name, but in the name of the people who would be delivered from bondag…
19th Century
Anglican
O Lord, thou art my God. —The burst of praise follows, like St. Paul’s in Romans 11:33-36, upon the contemplation of the …
16th Century
Protestant
O Lord, you are my God. Until now, Isaiah has prophesied about the judgments of God, which threatened not only a single nation but almost …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
O Lord, you [are] my God Not by creation and providence only, but by covenant and grace. This is the first and found…
However this might show the deliverance of the Jews from captivity, it looked further, to the praises that should be offered to God for Christ's vi…
13th Century
Catholic
O Lord, you are my God. Here, thanksgiving is presented. It is offered for three reasons:
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