Psalms 97:5
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord,.... Kimchi interprets the "hills" of the kings of the wicked; and it was verified in Herod and his nobles, and the citizens of Jerusalem, who,…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord - They seemed to flow down as if they were like melted wax: that is, they could not stand before him. The most firm, solid, lofty things were as…
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…
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