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Barnes' Notes on Psalms 148:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Let them praise the name of the Lord - That is, Let them praise Yahweh himself - the name being often put for the person or thing referred to. For he commanded, and they were created - He showed his great power by merely speaking, and they came at once into being. Compare Psalms 33:6, note; Psalms 33:9, note. return to 'Top of Page'
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