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PSALMS 113

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  1  An exhortation to praise God for his excellency;
 6  for his mercy.


VERSE 1
- (Title.)
  This and the following five Psalms form what is called by the
  Hebrews the great Hallel, or praise; which was sung on their
  most solemn festivals, and particularly after the celebration
  of the Passover.  (See Mt 26:30.  Mr 226 4:26.)  This and the
  following were probably composed after the return from the
  captivity.

- Praise ye the Lord.  Heb. Hallelujah.
   * :1 112:1
- Praise, O.
   * Ps 33:1,2; 103:20,21; 134:1; 135:1-3,20; 145:10 Eph 5:19,20 Re 19:5

VERSE 2
    * Ps 41:13; 106:48 1Ch 16:36; 29:10-13 Da 2:20 Eph 3:21 Re 5:13

VERSE 3
    * :11 72:11,17-19 9 86:9 Isa 24:16; 42:10-12; 49:13; 59:19 Hab 2:14
   * Mal 1:11 Ro 15:9,10 Re 11:15


VERSE 4 
 - high.
   * :9 97:9 92 9:2 Isa 40:15,17,22
- his glory.
   * Ps 8:1; 57:10,11 1Ki 8:27 Isa 66:1


VERSE 5 
 - like.
   * :6 89:6,8 Ex 15:11 De 33:26 Isa 40:18,25; 16:5 Jer 10:6
- dwelleth.  Heb. exalteth himself to dwell.


VERSE 6 
 - humbleth.
   * Ps 11:4 Job 4:18; 15:15 Isa 6:2
- in heaven.
  Bp. Lowth observes that the two members of this line are to be
  referred severally to the two preceding lines; as if it were,
  "Who is exalted to dwell in the heavens; and who humbleth
  himself to inspect the things on earth."

- in the earth.
   * :6 138:6 Isa 57:15; 66:2


VERSE 7 
 - raiseth.
   * :6 75:6,7 107:41 Job 5:11,15,16 Eze 17:24; 21:26,27 Lu 1:52,53
   * Jas 5 2:5
- out of.
   * Ps 22:15 Isa 26:19 Da 12:2,3 Ac 2:31-33 Eph 1:20,21 1Pe 3:21,22
- needy.
   * 1Sa 2:7,8; 24:14 2Sa 7:8,9 Job 2:8; 36:6,7

VERSE 8
    * Ps 45:16; 68:13 Ge 41:41 Php 2:8-11 Re 5:9,10


VERSE 9 
 - maketh.
   * :6 68:6 Ge 21:5-7; 25:21; 30:22,23 1Sa 2:5 Isa 54:1 Lu 1:13-15
   * Ga 4:27
- keep house.  Heb. dwell in an house.



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