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Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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Seek His Power and Presence

Commentators explain that seeking God's 'strength' is twofold. Historically, it pointed to the Ark of the Covenant, the symbol of God's mighty presence. For believers today, it means actively seeking His grace and spiritual power to navigate life's duties and trials, recognizing that our strength is derived from Him.

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Psalms

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 105:4

18th Century

Theologian

Seek the Lord and his strength—Seek strength from him; seek that his strength may be imparted to you; seek him as a Being of almigh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 105:4

19th Century

Bishop

Seek the Lord. —Better, Enquire after Jehovah and his power. The congregation is directed to the historical survey which …

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 105:4

16th Century

Theologian

Seek you Jehovah, and his strength. Although he had in the preceding verse characterized the faithful by the honorable designation, th…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 105:4

17th Century

Pastor

Seek the Lord and his strength
The ark, which is called his strength, and the ark of his strength, ([Reference Psalm…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 105:1–7

17th Century

Minister

Our devotion is here stirred up, that we may stir ourselves up to praise God. Seek his strength; that is, his grace; the strength of his Spirit to …