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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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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 134:3
18th Century
Theologian
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 …
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 134:3
19th Century
Bishop
Made heaven and earth. —For this style, as is frequent in this group of psalms, see Psalms 121:2.
John Calvin
On Psalms 134:3
16th Century
Theologian
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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John Gill
On Psalms 134:3
17th Century
Pastor
The Lord, that made heaven and earth, bless thee out of Zion .
] These are not the words of the priests blessing the…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 134:1–3
17th Century
Minister
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…