Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
Whatever the LORD wanted to do, he did it in heaven and on earth, in the seas and in all the deepest places.
This verse declares that God has complete authority and power to do whatever he chooses throughout all creation, nothing is beyond his control.
📚 Historical Context
Psalms 135 is a hymn of praise in the Hebrew Bible, likely composed during the time of ancient Israel when songs were used in temple worship to celebrate God's mighty acts. It draws from Israel's history, including events like the Exodus, to emphasize God's unmatched power and control over creation. This verse specifically highlights God's sovereignty by declaring that He accomplishes whatever He desires throughout the universe.
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