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army …great strength. … horse: Even military power is under God's control (see Psalm 33:10–11; Ecclesiastes 9:11).
From the heavens, the Lord searches out and cares for anyone who fears him (see Psalm 14:2–3).
This hymn of creation (see also Psalms 8, 19, 104, 145) might be a continuation of Psalm 32. It urges readers to praise God (Psalm 33:1–3), to recognize the power of his word in creation (33:4–7), and to respect the Creator (33:8–11). It gives hope to forgiven sinners (Psalm 32) that they can live a new life in the fear of the Lord and under divine protection.
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Armies: March in Ranks: Confidence In, Vain Confidence: False False Confidence in Man Kings: Not Save by Their Armies Protection: Not to be Found in Hosts