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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 10:7 - King James

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Jer 10:7 King James Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
(Rev 15:4).

to thee doth it appertain--to Thee it properly belongs, namely, that Thou shouldest be "feared" (taken out of the previous "fear Thee") (compare Eze 21:27). He alone is the becoming object of worship. To worship any other is unseemly and an infringement of His inalienable prerogative.

none--nothing whatever (see on Jer 10:6; Psa 89:6).
 
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6 For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
27 I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.