Psalm - 108:5



5 Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.

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Explanation and meaning of Psalm 108:5.

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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.
For Thy mercy is great above the heavens, And Thy truth reacheth unto the skies.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Be thou exalted - This is taken from Psalm 57:11. The only change in the Hebrew is in the insertion of the word "and," "and thy glory above all the earth."

(c) Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
(c) Let all the world see your judgments in that you are God over all, and so confess that you are glorious.

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