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Psalms 89:11

Psalms 89:11
The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The two extreme parts of the world, the northern and southern poles, whether inhabited or uninhabited, are created by the Lord, to answer some purpose or another; see Job 26:7.

Tabor and Hermon…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The heavens are thine - Are thy work; and, therefore, thy property - the highest conception of property being that which is derived from creation. It is also implied here that as all things belong to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 89:5-14

These verses are full of the praises of God. Observe,

I. Where, and by whom, God is to be praised. 1. God is praised by the angels above: The heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord! Psa 89:5; that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

THINE are the heavens, THINE also the earth:

The world and the fulness thereof, THOU hast founded them.

Cp. Psa 24:1-2; Psa 50:12; Psa 78:69; Job 38:4; Pro 3:19.