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Yahweh is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens.
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A King Over All Kings
This verse affirms God's absolute sovereignty. Commentators explain that He is not just a god of one people, but the supreme ruler "high above all nations." His authority transcends all earthly kings, governments, and powers, establishing Him as the ultimate governor of all human affairs.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord is high above all nations - Hebrew, "Exalted above all nations is Yahweh." That is, he rules over all nations; he directs …
19th Century
Anglican
Compare Psalm 8:1 and following.
Baptist
The loftiness, the majesty, the sublimity of God are attributes that are terrible in themselves; yet they minister much joy to those who love the L…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The Lord is high above all nations He is the most High in all the earth; he is higher than the highest; he is King of kin…
God has praise from His own people. They have most reason to praise Him, for those who attend Him as His servants know Him best and receive most of…
