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1A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

Psalms 15:1

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? …

  • Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.

  • I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

  • Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.

  • Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

Here is, I. A very serious and weighty question concerning the characters of a citizen of Zion (Ps. 14:1): “ Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle ? Let me know who shall go to heaven.” Not, who by name (in this way the Lord only knows those that are his), but who by description: “What kind of people are those whom thou wilt own and crown with distinguishing and everlasting favours?” This suppos…

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