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3Glorious things{H8737)} are spoken{H8794)} of thee, O city of God. Selah.
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My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people. …
And I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your old estates, and will do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am the LORD. …
And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, …
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. …
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, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-3)Some make the first words of the psalm to be part of the title; it is a psalm or song whose subject is the holy mountains—the temple built in Zion upon Mount Moriah. This is the foundation of the argument, or beginning of the psalm. Or we may suppose the psalmist had now the tabernacle or temple in view and was contemplating the glories of it, and at length he breaks out into this expression, whic…
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