like the God of Jeshurun So Sam., LXX., Targ., Vulg.; but Heb. reads like the God, O Yeshurun. Parallels to this line are found in J, Exodus 8:10; Exodus 9:14; in the Poem, Exo 15:11; 2 Samuel 7:22, and above Deuteronomy 4:35; Deuteronomy 4:39; Deuteronomy 32:39.

excellency Rather loftiness, exaltation. Geddes sees an allusion to the pillar of cloud by day and fire by night. Of the divine sublimity only here and Psalms 68:34 (35); also there with skies.

skies Or less probably fine clouds; Geddes: -the subtile air." The word occurs only in the Second Isaiah, the late Jeremiah 51:9, Job, Proverbs and Psalms, many of which are certainly late.

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