Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
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Gill's Exposition
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he,.... In creation, producing into being what creatures he thought fit; in providence, doing according to his will in heaven and in earth; in grace,…
Barnes' Notes
Whatsoever the Lord pleased - God is an absolute sovereign. He has formed a plan, and has carried it out. He has made the world as he chose, and he has ordered all its arrangements according to his…
The psalmist had suggested to us the goodness of God, as the proper matter of our cheerful praises; here he suggests to us the greatness of God as the proper matter of our awful praises; and on this…
Cambridge Bible
Whatsoever Jehovah pleased hath he done,
In heaven, and in earth, in the seas and all deeps.
The first line is identical with Psa 115:3 b: the second is based on Exo 20:4. The deepsare "the waters…
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