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Psalms 97:4

Psalms 97:4
His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

His lightnings enlightened the world,.... Either the doctrines of the Gospel, compared thereunto, because of the swift progress they made, and the large extent of them in the world, in a very little…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

His lightnings enlightened the world ... - See the notes at Psa 77:18. Compare Psa 104:32; Hab 3:6-10.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 97:1-7

What was to be said among the heathen in the foregoing psalm (Psa 97:10) is here said again (Psa 97:1) and is made the subject of this psalm, and of psalm 99. The Lord reigns; that is the great truth…