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A God of Deliverances
Commentators emphasize that this verse portrays God as being fundamentally "for us." He is not a distant, uninvolved deity but is actively engaged in providing all forms of salvation and deliverance for His people. This personal relationship is the foundation for trust, as He is the ultimate source of rescue.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 68:20
18th Century
Theologian
He that is our God is the God of salvation—literally, “God is for us a God of salvation.” That is, The God whom we worship is the God from…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 68:19–23
19th Century
Bishop
The abrupt transition from the scene of triumph just described to the actual reality of things that the psalmist now faces for the first time, real…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 68:19–20
19th Century
Preacher
All glory be to His thrice-blessed name for all that this verse includes!
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John Gill
On Psalms 68:20
17th Century
Pastor
[He that is] our God
Or "God for us" F17 ; is on our side; and is the mighty God, able to save to the utt…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 68:15–21
17th Century
Minister
The ascension of Christ must be meant here, and to that it is applied (Ephesians 4:8). As the purchase of His death, He received the gi…