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To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice.

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God's Majestic Reign

Commentators explain that the image of God "riding upon the heaven of heavens" depicts His supreme authority and majesty. Like a victorious king, He reigns from the highest place, above even the most ancient parts of His creation. His "mighty voice," often associated with thunder, is a powerful expression of His divine power and sovereignty over all.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 68:33

18th Century

Theologian

To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens - The highest heavens. The heaven of heavens would properly mean the heaven above th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 68:23–35

19th Century

Preacher

The Psalm ends with an ascription of praise to God. So let our reading end, and our worship, and our lives: Blessed be God.

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 68:33

17th Century

Pastor

To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, [which were]
of old
Or "eastward"

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 68:32–35

17th Century

Minister

God is to be admired and adored with reverence and godly fear by all that attend in His holy places. The God of Israel gives strength and power to …