Psalms 89:7 — Meaning and Application

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“God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all {them that are} about him.”

Psalms 89:7

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And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.

For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? {who} among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all {them that are} about him.

O LORD God of hosts, who {is} a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

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Psalms 89:1

"[Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. {Maschil...: or, A Psalm for Ethan the Ezrahite, to give instruction} {to all...: Heb. to generation and generation}"

Psalms 89:2

"For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens."

Psalms 89:3

"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,"

Psalms 89:4

"Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah."

Psalms 89:5

"And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints."

Psalms 89:6

"For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? {who} among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?"

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