Psalms 108:7

Old Testament Poetry/Hymns ASV (1901)

What does Psalms 108:7 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
Psalms 108:7 — American Standard Version

Context — Psalms 108

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
7God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“God hath spoken ... - This is taken, without change, from Psalms 60:6. See the notes at that place. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“spoken: Psa 89:35, Psa 89:36; Amo 4:2 I will rejoice: Psa 16:9-11; Sa2 7:20-29; Pe1 1:3, Pe1 1:8; Pe2 1:3, Pe2 1:4 Shechem: Jos 17:7, Jos 20:7, Jos 24:1 the valley: Gen 33:17; Jdg 8:5, Jdg 8:6 Psalms 108:8”
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