Psalms 147:20
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord.
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Study Note
The climactic verse 'he hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord' expresses Israel's theological particularity — the extraordinary privilege of possessing Torah revelation — in comparison with all other nations. The statement does not imply other nations are beyond God's care (Amos 9:7; Deuteronomy 32:8 show God's providential dealings with all nations) but rather that the specific covenantal knowledge of divine statutes and judgments is Israel's unique endowment. Paul cites this Psalmic logic in Romans 3:1-2 — 'what advantage then hath the Jew? much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God' — acknowledging the privilege while reconfiguring it through the Christ event. The psalm forms the literary culmination of the Psalter's final doxological collection.
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He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.
He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah!
He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.
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