Psalms 105:7
He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The psalmist addresses the descendants of Abraham and Jacob, speaking during a historical recounting of God’s covenant faithfulness to establish His sovereign identity.
The words — יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ (Yahweh Eloheinu) literally renders "Yahweh [is] our God," while מִשְפָּטָיו (mishpatav) translates to "His judgments" or "His rulings."
The thread — This assertion of divine lordship and covenant recognition runs through Exodus 20:2, Deuteronomy 26:17, and Isaiah 26:9, where God’s judgments and covenantal authority are repeatedly tied to Israel’s identity and response.
Why it lands — The text requires the reader to acknowledge Yahweh’s exclusive authority and recognize that His rulings govern all creation without exception.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
He is the Lord our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
Cross-references
- Isaiah 26:9 My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.
- Exodus 20:2 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
- Deuteronomy 26:17 Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and listen to His voice.
- Psalms 95:7 For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
- Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
- Genesis 17:7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Deuteronomy 29:10 All of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Israel,
- Joshua 24:15 But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”
- Psalms 48:10 Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
- Psalms 100:3 Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.