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For Yahweh is our judge, Yahweh is our lawgiver, Yahweh is our king; he will save us.
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God's All-Sufficient Rule
The verse's threefold declaration—"Judge, Lawgiver, King"—presents a complete picture of God's sovereign rule. Commentators explain this isn't a list of separate jobs, but a portrait of God's total sufficiency. He alone provides the justice, guidance, and royal protection His people need, culminating in their salvation. His presence is a comprehensive blessing.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For the Lord is our judge - Yahweh will be to us nothing but a source of happiness, truth, and prosperity. His presence will be to …
19th Century
Anglican
The Lord is our judge ... —The verb is better omitted, and the threefold iteration of the name of Jehovah, each with a special characteris…
16th Century
Protestant
For Jehovah is our judge. The Prophet now explains the manner in which God dwells in the Church. It is that he is there worshipped and ack…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For the Lord [is] our Judge The Lord Christ, who has all judgment committed to him by the Father, who will judge his peop…
The true believer watches against all occasions of sin. The Divine power will keep him safe, and his faith in that power will keep him at ease. He …
13th Century
Catholic
1. Woe to you who plunder. In this part, the prophet begins to foretell the destruction of Israel’s enemies. This is presented in t…
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