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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Psalms 113:1 - 113:1
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Psa 113:1-9. God’s majesty contrasted with His condescension and gracious dealings towards the humble furnish matter and a call for praise. The Jews, it is said, used this and Psalms 114-118 on their great festivals, and called them the Greater Hallel, or Hymn.
Earnestness and zeal are denoted by the emphatic repetitions.
servants of the Lord - or, all the people of God.
name of the Lord - perfections (Psa 5:11; Psa 111:9).