Psalms 113:5-9
Summary for Ps 113:5-9: 113:5-9 a The incomparable Lord intimately involves himself in caring for people on earth.113:6 b The Lord stoops to the world’s level to be directly involved with his people (see 138:6 c; Phil 2:6-8 d).
Summary for Ps 113:7-8: 113:7-8 e These phrases are a quotation from Hannah’s prayer of praise (1 Sam 2:8-9a f).
113:9 g A childless woman was customarily treated with disdain (Gen 16:4 h); the Lord has the power to make her a happy mother, as he made Sarah (Gen 21:2 i), Rebekah (Gen 25:21 j), Rachel (Gen 30:23 k), and Hannah (1 Sam 1:20 l).
• God’s greatness and goodness provide ample reason to praise him.
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