- Bible
- Psalms
- Chapter 136
- Verse 20
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And Og the king of Bashan,.... A country large and fruitful, and the king of it of a gigantic stature, see Psa 135:11;
for his mercy endureth for ever; for this mighty king came out against Israel,…
To him which smote great kings - On this passage see the notes at Psa 135:10-12. There is little difference in the two places, except that here the statement is divided by the refrain, “For his mercy…
The great things God for Israel, when he first formed them into a people, and set up his kingdom among them, are here mentioned, as often elsewhere in the psalms, as instances both of the power of God…
Jehovah the Giver of the promised land. Cp. Psa 135:10 ff.