The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours; The world and its fullness. You have founded them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The heavens are yours - Are your work; and, therefore, your property - the highest conception of property being that which is derived from c…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Not only is God incomparable in heaven, He is also the only mighty and lofty one in nature or history.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

You have scattered your enemies with your strong arm. The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours: as for the world and its fullness, you ha…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine. He again repeats, for the third time, that the same God who had been the deliverer of the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The heavens are yours
They are made and inhabited by him, they are the work of his hands, and the seat of his majest…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The more God's works are known, the more they are admired. And to praise the Lord, is to acknowledge him to be such that there is none like him.

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