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He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by [their] names.
Psalms 147:4 — KJV
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Psalms 147:4
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
Commentary
Commentary on Psalms 147:4
Theological / DevotionalTelleth. Rather, “counts,” or, “enumerates,” the heavenly bodies. The great advances of modern astronomy reveal the futility of man’s ever being able to penetrate to the limits of the universe, if, indeed, such there be. New and larger telescopes capable of reaching farther into space reveal only more stars and systems.
The number. See on v. 5. What wisdom and power are displayed in marshaling the countless hosts of stars and in guiding and keeping them in their particular spheres.
Names. See Isa. 40:26.
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