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Psalms 78:35

Psalms 78:35
And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Nevertheless, they did flatter him with their mouth,.... In prayer to him, they only drew nigh to him with their mouths, and honoured him with their lips; they showed much love to him and his ways and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And they remembered that God was their Rock - See Deu 32:4, Deu 32:15, Deu 32:31. Compare the notes at Psa 18:2. That is, they were brought to reflect that their only security and defense was God.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 78:9-39

In these verses,

I. The psalmist observes the late rebukes of Providence that the people of Israel had been under, which they had brought upon themselves by their dealing treacherously with God, Psa…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

their rock Cp. Deu 32:4 ff.

the high God God Most High, El Elyôn, a combination found elsewhere only in Gen 14:18 ff. But cp. Psa 73:11; and Psa 7:17; Psa 47:2, Jehovah Elyôn;Psa 57:2, Elôhîm Elyôn.