render final judgment against all human and spiritual enemies (Rev. 19:11–21). Context This psalm meditates on the glory of God reflected in his work of creation of the heavens and of humanity, a theme well known from wisdom literature (e.g. Prov. 3:19–20; 8:22–31). Thus, it is best understood as a wisdom psalm. One purpose of the psalm is to express wonder at the exalted place of humanity in God’s created order. God has granted men and women dominion over the
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