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Psalm 33:6 -- The Word, Jehovah, and God's Breath

Psalms 33:6 - By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. -- American Standard Version . It is being claimed that all three persons of the alleged "Holy Trinity" are spoken of in Psalm 33:6. The claim is "Lord = Father; word = Son; breath = Spirit." We should note that there is no form of any Hebrew word that means "Lord" in this verse. What most translations do is change God's Holy Name to "the Lord" in this and most verses of the Bible. The American Standard Version more properly renders God's Holy Name by the English form of "Jehovah". Oddly, however, by making "Lord = Father", this would mean that Jehovah is presented as being only one person, not three persons. Of course, the trinitarian will imagine, assume, add to, and read into the scripture that Jehovah in the Old Testament can refer to the Father alone, and then further imagine, assume, add to, and read ...