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Let the peoples praise you, God. Let all the peoples praise you.
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The Heart of the Psalm
Commentators like Albert Barnes and John Gill note that this verse is a repetition of verse 3. This repetition is intentional, emphasizing that the desire for all nations to praise God is the central, most passionate theme of the psalm. It's not a casual wish but an intense, heartfelt prayer for God's global glory.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Let the people praise thee ... - See (Psalms 67:5). The repetition shows that this was the principal thought in the min…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.] (See Gill on Psalms 67:3). This is repeated …
All our happiness comes from God's mercy; therefore, the first thing prayed for is that God would be merciful to us, to us sinners, and pardon our …
