KJV ORIGINAL
For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is declaring that the LORD is the supreme God who rules over all other so-called gods.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm was written during a time when Israel was surrounded by nations that worshipped many different gods and idols. The Israelites needed constant reminders that their God, the LORD (Yahweh), was not just one god among many, but the one true God who reigns supreme over all creation and all false deities.
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