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In God, I will praise his word. In Yahweh, I will praise his word.
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Praise His Word Above All
Commentators like Albert Barnes and John Calvin highlight that David's praise focuses specifically on God's "word"—His promises and revealed truth. This teaches that our deepest gratitude can be for what God has said, not just what He has done. Even when circumstances are difficult, we can praise Him for the certainty of His promises, which is the ultimate foundation for our faith.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In God will I praise his word — Luther renders this, “I will praise the word of God.” The phrase “in God” probably means “in respect to God,…
19th Century
Baptist
This I know; for God is for me. In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word. In God have I put my trust: I will not be af…
16th Century
Protestant
In God will I praise his word. In the original, the pronoun is not expressed, but we are to infer from the parallel verse that preceded it…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In God will I praise [his] word These words are repeated from (Psalms 56:4); and for the greater certain…
The heavy and continued trials through which many of the Lord's people have passed should teach us to be silent and patient under lighter crosses. …