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Psalms 113:8

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that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

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Verse 8. Waters. They are mentioned twice, as referring to different miracles. Exodus 17:6 and Numbers 20:8. Inanimate things are introduced, giving this reply; or the psalmist gives it himself. Bert.—He uses the figure prosopopeia, as if senseless things could understand. Worthington.

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