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Psalms 24:2

Psalms 24:2

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods (comp. ). God has established the earth above the seas and floods, causing it to "appear," and thus making it a fitting habitation for man.

Hence his right of property in the earth and in all the dwellers on it. They exist through his providential care (comp. ).

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