psalms 19:1 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.> The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

psalms 19:1 [For the choir director. A Psalm of David]. The heavens are telling of the glory of God; And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands.

Ps 19:1-14. After exhibiting the harmonious revelation of God's perfections made by His works and His word, the Psalmist prays for conformity to the Divine teaching.

1. the glory of God--is the sum of His perfections (Ps 24:7-10; Ro 1:20).
firmament--another word for "heavens" (Ge 1:8).
handywork--old English for "work of His hands."

psalms 19:1 [For the choir director. A Psalm of David]. The heavens are telling of the glory of God; And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands.

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