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Psalms 68:34

Psalms 68:34

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

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his excellency: ;

and his strength: This refers to the phenomena of thunder and lightning; for all nations have observed the electric fluid is an irresistible agent - destroying life, tearing towers and castles to pieces, rending the strongest oaks, and cleaving the most solid rocks; and the most enlightened nations have justly considered it as an especial manifestation of the power and sovereignty of God.

clouds: or, heavens

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