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2Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
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They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)Here we have, I. The pleasure which David and other pious Israelites took in approaching to and attending upon God in public ordinances, Ps. 122:1 , 2 . 1. The invitation to them was very welcome. David was himself glad, and would have every Israelite to say that he was glad, when he was called upon to go up to the house of the Lord . Note, (1.) It is the will of God that we should worship him in…
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