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May Yahweh bless you from Zion; Even he who made heaven and earth.
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All-Powerful and Ever-Present
Commentators explain that the verse presents a dual description of God to build faith. He is the transcendent "maker of heaven and earth," showing His infinite power to provide for any need. He also blesses "out of Zion," signifying His immanent, fatherly presence with His people. This assures believers that the God powerful enough to create the universe is also personally near to bless them.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord that made heaven and earth—The great Creator of all things. This is probably the language of those who were in this way employed …
19th Century
Anglican
Made heaven and earth. —For this style, as is frequent in this group of psalms, see Psalms 121:2.
16th Century
Protestant
Jehovah bless thee out of Zion! In my opinion, we have conclusive proof from this verse that the Psalm is to be considered as referring to…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The Lord, that made heaven and earth, bless thee out of Zion . ] These are not the words of the priests blessing the…
We must stir ourselves up to give glory to God and encourage ourselves to hope for mercy and grace from him. It is an excellent plan to fill all ou…
