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Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
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A Global Invitation to Praise
Commentators unanimously emphasize that this call to praise is not limited to Israel but extends to "all the earth." Scholars like Calvin and Gill see this as a prophecy of the Gospel age, where people from all nations are invited to worship God through Jesus Christ. It's a universal invitation for every person to join in the joyful worship of the one true God.
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18th Century
Theologian
Make a joyful noise unto God - literally, “Shout.” It is a call for exultation and praise.
All ye lands - Ma…
19th Century
Bishop
Make a joyful noise. —Better, sing aloud, or shout.
All ye lands. —The …
Preacher
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
Let not Israel alone do it. Take up the strain, you nations. He is the God of all the na…
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16th Century
Shout unto God, all the earth. The psalm begins with this general declaration, which is later reduced to particulars. He addresses the who…
17th Century
Pastor
Make a joyful noise unto God The Creator of the ends of the earth; the Provider for all his creatures; and the Dispe…
Minister
The holy church throughout all the world lifts up her voice, to praise that Name which is above every name, to make the praise of Jesus glorious, b…
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