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Psalms 68:11

Psalms 68:11
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Lord gave the word,.... The word of the Gospel to his apostles. He committed the word of reconciliation to them; he intrusted them with it, as a sacred depositum; he gave gifts unto them,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The Lord gave the word - The command, or the order. It is not certain to what the psalmist here refers; whether to some particular occasion then fresh in the recollection of the people, when a great…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 68:7-14

The psalmist here, having occasion to give God thanks for the great things he had done for him and his people of late, takes occasion thence to praise him for what he had done for their fathers in the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 68:11-14

With a few graphic strokes the poet recalls the victories by which Canaan was won and retained. He refers to the times of the Judges as well as to the original conquest under Joshua.