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Boasting as Continual Praise
Commentators explain that the word for “boast” here is better understood as “praise.” The verse describes a continual, all-day-long lifestyle of praise, acknowledging that all past victories and successes came from God's favor, not human strength. This shifts the focus from self-reliance to God-reliance.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 44:8
18th Century
Theologian
In God we boast all the day long - That is, continually or constantly. It is not a momentary or temporary expression of our feeling…
John Calvin
On Psalms 44:8
16th Century
Theologian
In God we will boast all the day. This is the conclusion of the first part of the psalm. To express the meaning in a few words, they ackno…
John Gill
On Psalms 44:8
17th Century
Pastor
In God we boast all the day long
Or, as the Targum, "in the word of the Lord", in Christ, who is God over all, and w…
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 44:1–8
17th Century
Minister
Former experiences of God's power and goodness are strong supports to faith and powerful pleas in prayer under present calamities. The many victori…