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Psalms 8:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Out: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 21:16; Luke 10:21; 1 Corinthians 1:27

ordained: Heb. founded

strength: Psalms 84:5-7; Isaiah 40:31; Amos 5:9; 2 Corinthians 12:9-10

still: Psalms 4:4, Psalms 46:10; Exodus 11:7, Exodus 15:16; Joshua 2:9-11; 1 Samuel 2:9; Isaiah 37:20-29, Isaiah 37:36-38; Habakkuk 2:20

the enemy: Psalms 44:16

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