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Psalms 33:12
Psalms 33:12
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 33 — OverviewPsalms 33 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is a psalm of praise; it is probable that David was the penman of
it, but we are not told so, because God would have us look above the
penmen of sacred writ, to that blessed Spirit that moved and guided…Psalms 33 — OverviewPsalms 33 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 33:1, God is to be praised for his goodness; Psalms 33:6, for his power; Psalms 33:12, and for his providence; Psalms 33:20, Confidence is to be placed in God.Psalms 33 — OverviewPsalms 33 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThough this psalm has no title to it, it seems to be a psalm of David, from the style and matter of it; and indeed begins with the same words with which the preceding psalm is ended. Theodoret is of opinion it was…Psalms 33:12-22Psalms 33:12-22 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe are here taught to give to God the glory,
I. Of his common providence towards all the children of men. Though he
has endued man with understanding and freedom of will, yet he reserves
to himself the government…Psalms 33:12Psalms 33:12 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeBlessed: Psalms 144:15, Psalms 147:19-20; Exodus 19:5-6; Deuteronomy 33:29
people: Psalms 65:4, Psalms 135:4; Deuteronomy 7:6-8; John 15:16; Ephesians 1:4; 1 Peter 2:9
his own: Psalms 28:9; Jeremiah 10:16; Titus 2:14