Thee, O God of my fathers, do I thank and praise] -God of my fathers," i.e., the same as of old, unchanged among the changes of human generations, and still able to help and defend His servants. Cf. -God of thy (Israel's) fathers," Deuteronomy 1:21; Deuteronomy 6:3; Deuteronomy 12:1, al.

wisdom and might a share of His own attributes (Daniel 2:20): -might," however, rather in the special sense of moral strength, enabling Daniel, for instance, to remain firm in his religion (Daniel 1:8).

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