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- Chapter 79
- Verse 13
So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.
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Gill's Exposition
So we thy people, and sheep of thy pasture,.... Who were the people of God, not by creation and providence only, as all men are, being his creatures, and provided for by him; but by special choice,…
Barnes' Notes
So we thy people, and sheep of thy pasture - See the notes at Psa 74:1. Will give thee thanks for ever - Will praise thee always; will acknowledge thee as our God, and will evermore render thee…
The petitions here put up to God are very suitable to the present distresses of the church, and they have pleas to enforce them, interwoven with them, taken mostly from God's honour.
I. They pray that…
Cambridge Bible
Concluding vow of thanksgiving. Israel will then be able to render its tribute of unceasing praise to its Lord and Shepherd.
sheep of thy pasture Cp. Psa 74:1, note; Psa 80:1.
thy praise Cp. Psa…
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