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Oh come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,
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Worship With Your Body
Commentators highlight that the words 'worship,' 'bow down,' and 'kneel' refer to specific physical postures. These acts of prostrating or kneeling express deep reverence, humility, and respect for God's majesty. Scholars like Albert Barnes see this as a 'standing rebuke' to irreverent or overly casual postures during prayer and worship, urging believers to honor God with their bodies as well as their hearts.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
O come, let us worship and bow down — Let us worship Him by bowing down, by prostrating ourselves before Him. The word here rendere…
19th Century
Anglican
Worship. —Properly, prostrate ourselves.
Kneel. —The practice of kneeling low in the East, only us…
Baptist
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker. For he is our God;
For he is our God. Oh, tha…
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16th Century
Protestant
Come you, let us worship. Now that the Psalmist exhorts God’s chosen people to gratitude for that pre-eminence among the nations which he …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
O come, let us worship and bow down Before him who is the Rock of our salvation, the great God and great King, the C…
Whenever we come into God's presence, we must come with thanksgiving. The Lord is to be praised; we do not lack subject matter for praise, and it w…
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