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His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

72:17 as long as the sun. The everlasting ministry of the sun is assured here, as well as the eternal name of its Creator and Redeemer.


72:19 blessed be his glorious name. This doxology concludes Book II of the Psalms, which began at Psalm 42. See the Introduction to the Book of Psalms.

Psalm 73 (title) Asaph. Psalm 73 is the first of eleven psalms (73–83) written by Asaph, an important musician in the temple during the times of David and Solomon. One other psalm attributed to Asaph is Psalm 50. Asaph was not only one of the chief musicians, but was recognized also as a prophet (II Chronicles 5:12; 29:30), probably because of his twelve inspired psalms.


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