That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That he may set him with princes—May give him a rank—a position—with nobles and great people on the earth. Many instances of this nature h…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

See 1 Samuel 2:8, from which the verses are taken; and compare to Luke 1:52.

So the heathen poet sang of Jove (Horace, Odes

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Have you never noticed that, in all these joyous songs to God, there is almost always one of these notes, that God abases the proud, and exalts the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That he may set [him] with princes As all the saints are by birth, being the sons of God, the King of kings; born of him,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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