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God as Rock and Redeemer
Commentators explain that calling God "their rock" was a powerful declaration of His role as their only true source of security, stability, and defense, echoing themes from Deuteronomy. Likewise, calling Him "their redeemer" was a specific remembrance of His mighty act of delivering them from slavery in Egypt. These titles capture God's strength and His saving action.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 78:35
18th Century
Theologian
And they remembered that God was their Rock - See (Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:31)…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 78:35
19th Century
Bishop
Rock. — A reminiscence of Deuteronomy 32:15-18.
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 78:34–36
19th Century
Preacher
When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and inquired early after God. And they remembered that God was their rock, and the h…
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John Gill
On Psalms 78:35
17th Century
Pastor
And they remembered that God was their Rock
Who had delivered them out of the hands of their enemies, had strengthen…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 78:9–39
17th Century
Minister
Sin dispirits people and takes away their courage. Forgetfulness of God's works is the cause of disobedience to His laws. This narrative relates a …