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God has spoken from his sanctuary: "I will triumph. I will divide Shechem, And measure out the valley of Succoth.
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Confidence in God's Word
The psalmist's joy is not based on his own strength but on a specific word from God. Commentators explain that when "God hath spoken in his holiness," it means His promise is guaranteed by His very nature. This teaches that a Christian's ultimate confidence should be placed not in circumstances or personal success, but in the unshakable reliability of God's promises.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
God has spoken in his holiness – That is, as a holy God; a God who is true; a God whose promises are always fulfilled. The idea is that the …
19th Century
Anglican
In his holiness ... —The Septuagint and Vulgate have “in his sanctuary,” which suits the utterance of an oracle.
I …
16th Century
Protestant
God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice. Until now he has referred to the proofs which had come under their own observation, and f…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
God has spoken in his holiness Or "in his holy place"F17; in heaven, the habitation of his holiness and of his…
If Christ is ours, all things, one way or another, will be for our eternal good. The one who is a new creature in Christ may rejoice in all the pre…