For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
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Gill's Exposition
For the kingdom is the Lord's,.... Not the kingdom of nature and providence, though that is the Lord Christ's; but the kingdom of grace, the mediatorial kingdom: this was Christ's by the designation…
Barnes' Notes
For the kingdom is the Lord’s - The dominion belongs of right to Yahweh, the true God. See Mat 6:13; Psa 47:7-8. And he is the governor among the nations - He is the rightful governor or ruler among…
The same that began the psalm complaining, who was no other than Christ in his humiliation, ends it here triumphing, and it can be no other than Christ in his exaltation. And, as the first words of…
Cambridge Bible
The reason for this homage. It is but the recognition of the present fact of Jehovah's universal sovereignty. Cp. Oba 1:21; Psa 93:1; Psa 96:10; Psa 97:1; Zec 14:16-17.
andhe is the governor&c. R.V.,…
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