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You have redeemed your people with your arm, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

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Remember God's Mighty Acts

Commentators agree this verse recalls God's powerful deliverance of Israel from Egypt. The phrase 'with thine arm' is used to emphasize God's extraordinary and memorable strength. This historical event is presented as a primary example of God's power and love, meant to inspire hope in believers facing their own trials.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 77:15

18th Century

Theologian

Thou hast with thine arm - That is, with strength or power, the arm being a symbol of strength (Exodus 6:6; [Reference …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 77:14–15

19th Century

Preacher

Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 77:15

16th Century

Theologian

You have redeemed your people by your arm. The Psalmist here celebrates, above all the other wonderful works of God, the redemption of the…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 77:15

17th Century

Pastor

You have with your arm redeemed your people
The people of Israel out of Egypt, which was typical of the redemption o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 77:11–20

17th Century

Minister

The remembrance of the works of God will be a powerful remedy against distrust of His promise and goodness, for He is God and does not change.