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We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.
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Verse 1. Assyrians. Septuagint “against the Assyrian,” Sennacherib, 4 Kennicott. 19:35. Bible.—David composed this after his victory over the Ammonites, and Ezechias used it when he was delivered from the Assyrians. Grot.—This part of the title is of no great authority, as it is not found in Hebrew and so forth Bert.—The psalm seems to speak of the victories of all the just; ( Menochius.) and instances one memorable example in the defeat of the Assyrians. Worthington.—The Church triumphs over her persecutors. Saint Augustine
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