I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
Ver. 18. I will give thee thanks in the great congregation] For example's sake to others; for Magnates magnetos. Acts 18:8, when Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed, many of the Corinthians believed also. Great men are the looking glasses of the country, according to which most men dress themselves; many eyes are upon them; they had need, therefore, to be exact, for they are sure to be exemplary.