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Psalm 77:14
You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.
12I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
13Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?
14You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.
15You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
16The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.
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The words “among the peoples” widen the view of God’s wonders beyond one person’s trouble to strength made known in the world.
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Exodus 15:11Who is like you, LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?Both passages praise God for doing wonders, and their surrounding words declare his greatness beyond any other god.
Exodus 34:10He said, “Behold, I make a covenant: before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been worked in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the …Both passages connect God’s wonders with public knowledge of his work; Exodus promises marvels that the people will see.
Daniel 6:27He delivers and rescues. He works signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who has delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.”Both declare that God does wonders; Daniel names rescue from the lions as a deed that displays his power.
Psalm 136:4to him who alone does great wonders, for his loving kindness endures forever;Both praise God as the doer of wonders; Psalm 136 joins that praise to his enduring loving kindness.
Psalm 72:18Praise be to the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.Both credit marvelous deeds to God; Psalm 72 names him as Israel’s God and declares that he alone does them.
Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of the LORD! Awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn’t it you who cut Rahab in pieces, who …Both passages recall God’s strength in past deeds, with Isaiah asking the LORD’s arm to act again.
Exodus 13:14It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ that you shall tell him, ‘By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, …Both speak of God’s strength made known through his deeds; Exodus names the rescue from slavery in Egypt.
Joshua 9:9–10They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country because of the name of the LORD your God; for we have heard of his fame, all that he did in …Both passages speak of God’s deeds becoming known among other peoples; Joshua records visitors who heard what he did in Egypt.
Revelation 15:3They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and …Both praise God’s marvelous works and speak of his reach among the peoples, with Revelation naming him King of the nations.
Isaiah 52:10The LORD has made his holy arm bare in the eyes of all the nations. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.Both describe God’s power made known beyond Israel; Isaiah speaks of the nations seeing his holy arm and salvation.
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, LORD, is glorious in power. Your right hand, LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces.Both praise God’s strength; Exodus describes that power through his right hand dashing the enemy in pieces.
Psalm 105:5Remember his marvelous works that he has done: his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,Both speak of wonders God has done; Psalm 105 urges remembrance of those works and his judgments.
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Encouragement
Your trouble need not disappear before you speak of God’s strength. This confession rests on what God has done: he has made his strength known among the peoples.
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