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Psalms 46:8

Psalms 46:8
Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Come, behold the works of the Lord,.... Of nature and grace, especially those of Providence; both in a way of judgment, as in this verse; and of mercy, as in Psa 46:9. These words are an address of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Come, behold the works of the Lord - Go forth and see what the Lord has done. See, in what his hand has accomplished, how secure we are if we put our trust in him. What desolations he hath made in the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 46:6-11

These verses give glory to God both as King of nations and as King of saints.

I. As King of nations, ruling the world by his power and providence, and overruling all the affairs of the children of men…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 46:8-11

An exhortation to reflect upon this marvellous deliverance and learn its lesson.