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Psalms 89:12

Psalms 89:12
The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou hast a mighty arm,.... Christ is the arm of the Lord, and a mighty one he is, and so is the Gospel, which is the power of God unto salvation; here it seems to design the almighty power of God,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The north and the south, thou hast created them - All that there is in the north and in the south - in the northern and the southern sky - the constellations and the stars; and all that there is in…

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

The north and the south The furthest extremities of the world. Cp. Job 26:7.

Tabor and Hermon These mountains are named, not so much to represent the West and East of the land, as because they are the…