A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty , give unto the LORD glory and strength.
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Gill's Exposition
Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty,.... The Targum refers this to the angels,
"give praise before the Lord, ye companies of angels, sons of the Mighty;''
these are mighty ones, and excel all other…
Barnes' Notes
Give unto the Lord - Ascribe unto Yahweh; or, recognize Him as entitled to what is here ascribed to Him. The word cannot be understood, as it is commonly with us, to denote the imparting to another,…
In this psalm we have,
I. A demand of the homage of the great men of the earth to be paid to the great God. Every clap of thunder David interpreted as a call to himself and other princes to give glory…
Prelude, calling upon the angels to celebrate Jehovah's glory. Cp. Psa 96:7-9, where however the words are differently applied.
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