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- Chapter 147
- Verse 10
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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Gill's Exposition
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse,.... It has been his will and pleasure to give the horse strength for the use and service of men, both for labour and war; and as this is a creature of…
Barnes' Notes
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse - The horse is among the noblest works of God - perhaps the noblest of all the animals that he has made. See the notes at Job 39:19-25. Yet God regards…
Here, I. The duty of praise is recommended to us. It is not without reason that we are thus called to it again and again: Praise you the Lord (Psa 147:1), and again (Psa 147:7), Sing unto the Lord…
Cambridge Bible
11. Based upon Psa 33:16-18. Jehovah's delight is not in physical strength, but in reverent trustfulness; a thought of consolation, parallel to Psa 147:147. Israel might look regretfully back to its…
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