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13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
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But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved. …
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-18)These are precious promises, confirmed by an oath , that the heirs of them might have strong consolation , Heb. 6:17 , 18 . It is all one whether we take them as pleas urged in the prayer or as answers returned to the prayer; believers know how to make use of the promises both ways, with them to speak to God and in them to hear what God the Lord will speak to us. These promises relate to the estab…
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