Psalm 66:3
“Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 66Meaning
The language magnifies God over hostile power in the hymn's ancient setting.
All the earth summoned to praise
The opening calls the whole earth to joyful praise and confession of God's works.
Read carefully
The verse praises God; it does not transfer unlimited coercive power to worshipers.
Reflection
Remember that no human institution or adversary is ultimate.