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That they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh, Are the Most High over all the earth.
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Judgment Reveals God's Identity
Commentators explain that the ultimate purpose of God's judgment is not just punishment, but revelation. The psalmist's prayer is that through God's mighty acts, all people will be forced to recognize that He alone is the one true God. For some, as Matthew Henry notes, this can be a path to conversion, while for others it is a compelled acknowledgment of His undeniable power.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
That men may know - That all people may be impressed with the belief that you are the true and only God. This was the design and ai…
19th Century
Baptist
Yes, let them be put to shame, and perish: that men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.<…
16th Century
Protestant
And let them know that you are, your name Jehovah. It is not the saving knowledge of God that is spoken of here, but the acknowledgment of…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
That men may know that you, whose name alone is Jehovah Or, "that you, your name alone is Jehovah" F16 , …
All who oppose the kingdom of Christ can read their doom here. God is still the same as He always was: the same to His people, and the same against…
