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Verse Psalms 48:11. _LET MOUNT ZION REJOICE_] The temple is restored
in majesty, which was threatened with total destruction; it is again
repaired.
_LET THE DAUGHTERS OF JUDAH BE GLAD_] That thou has...
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LET MOUNT ZION REJOICE - Let Jerusalem, the holy city, rejoice or be
glad. Mount Zion is evidently used here to designate the city; and the
idea is, that the city of God - the holy city - had occasion...
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Psalms 48
The Judgment of the Nations and the Millennium
_ 1. Jerusalem the city of the King (Psalms 48:1)_
2. The confederated nations scattered (Psalms 48:4)
3. The millennium (Psalms 48:8)
Jer...
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XLVIII. A PSALM WHICH DESCRIBES THE IMPRESSION MADE ON A PILGRIM BY
HIS VISIT TO ZION.
Psalms 48:1 f. Praise of Zion. SIDES OF THE NORTH is hard to
comprehend. It has been explained as contrasting Zi...
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DAUGHTERS. cities. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject),
for cities (compare Numbers 21:25.Joshua 17:11; Joshua 17:16). These
cities of Judah had cause for rejoicing, for they were now free...
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The lessons of deliverance....
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LET MOUNT ZION REJOICE, &C.— Dr. Delaney thinks that these verses
allude to the great improvements made at Jerusalem, the temple on
mount Moriah, Millo, the house of the forest of Lebanon, the palace...
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PSALMS 48
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah Worthy to be Praised in his Holy City, whose History rebounds
to the Honour of her Shepherd-King, who will yet Lead Israel against
Death.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psa...
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_LET MOUNT ZION REJOICE, LET THE DAUGHTERS OF JUDAH BE GLAD, BECAUSE
OF THY JUDGMENTS._
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of
thy judgments - on our foes. "The daught...
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This Ps. celebrates the safety and glory of Jerusalem, and the praise
of her divine King. The deliverance He has wrought is vividly
portrayed, and we can hardly fail to recognise that the overthrow of...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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DAUGHTERS OF JUDAH. — Not the maidens of Jerusalem, but the towns
and villages of Judah.
JUDGMENTS. — Perhaps here, as in Psalms 119:132, with prominent idea
of God’s _customary_ dealings with His pe...
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_[Psalms 48:12]_ יִשְׂמַ֤ח ׀ הַר ־צִיֹּ֗ון
תָּ֭גֵלְנָה בְּנֹ֣ות יְהוּדָ֑ה
לְ֝מַ֗עַן מִשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ׃...
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Psalms 48:1
THE situation seems the same as in Psalms 46:1, with which this psalm
has many points of contact. In both we have the same triumph, the same
proud affection for the holy city and sanctuary...
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“THE CITY OF OUR GOD”
Psalms 48:1
This psalm also probably dates from 2 Chronicles 20:20. Tekoa was only
three hours' march from Jerusalem and commanded an extensive view, so
that Psalms 48:4 were l...
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In Psa 46:1-11 the dominant note was of confidence, because of the
government of God in the midst of His people. This is a song
describing the experience resulting from such government. It is the
anth...
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Let (k) mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad,
because of thy judgments.
(k) Let Jerusalem and the cities of Judea rejoice, for your just
judgments against your enemies....
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_He shall not see destruction, &c., or shall he not see destruction?
As much as to say, however thoughtless may be of his death, he must
not expect to escape: when even the wise and the good are not e...
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Here the church is called upon, and well she may, to rejoice in her
unspeakable felicity....
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11_Mount Zion shall rejoice _The Psalmist now concludes his
exhortation to rejoicing, telling us that Jerusalem and the other
cities of Judea shall have cause to commend the righteousness of God,
(202...
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Psalms 48 completes this series. Jehovah is fully established as
Israel's God in Zion, now the praise of the whole earth, the city of
the great King, and in whose palaces God is well known as a refuge...
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LET MOUNT ZION REJOICE,.... The church in general; see
Psalms 48:1;
LET THE DAUGHTERS OF JUDAH BE GLAD; particular churches; and so the
Targum renders it, "the congregations of the house of Judah";...
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Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of
thy judgments.
Ver. 11. _Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters, &c._] Let the
Church catholic, and each particular member th...
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_Let mount Zion rejoice_ That is, Jerusalem; _let the daughters of
Judah_ The other lesser cities, towns, and villages; _be glad, because
of thy judgments_ Upon thy and their enemies. Let the mother c...
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ZION AS A TYPE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
A song and psalm for the sons of Korah, written by one of their number
to set forth the privileges and blessings of God's dominion in His
Church....
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8-14 We have here the improvement which the people of God are to make
of his glorious and gracious appearances for them. Let our faith in
the word of God be hereby confirmed. Let our hope of the stab...
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MOUNT ZION; synecdochically put for Jerusalem. _The daughters of
Judah_, i.e. the other and lesser cities and towns or villages (i.e.
all the people) of Judah; for such are commonly called daughters i...
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Psalms 48:11 Mount H2022 Zion H6726 rejoice H8055 (H8799) daughters
H1323 Judah H3063 glad H1523 (H8799) judgments H4941
daughters - Psalms 97:8; Song of Solomon 1:5, Song of Solomon 2:7, S
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HAVING MEDITATED ON WHAT HAS HAPPENED, GOD'S PEOPLE NOW DECLARE THEIR
CONFIDENCE IN GOD (PSALMS 48:9).
Psalms 48:9
‘We have thought on your covenant love, O God,
In the midst of your temple.
As is...
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Psalms 48
There is one event, and only one, in Jewish history which corresponds
point for point to the details of this Psalm the crushing destruction
of the Assyrian army under Sennacherib. We may, w...
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Psalms 48:1. _Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city
of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation,
the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of...
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CONTENTS: Praise of the beauty and strength of Mount Zion, the city of
God.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: There is one city which is the world's star (Jerusalem),
the most precious pearl of...
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Title. _A psalm for the sons of Korah._ Asaph being dead, and his sons
not named, we infer that the psalm, as many think, was composed on the
Assyrian invasion; for then God was truly great in Zion, i...
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_Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised._
A SONG OF DELIVERANCE
The psalm has manifestly some historical basis. What is it? The psalm
gives these points--a formidable muster before Jerusalem o...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 48:1. Like Psalms 46:1, Psalms 48:1 is a
hymn celebrating Zion as God’s special city, which he defends for
the sake of the world. It remembers some great event, in which Gen...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_. “_A Song and Psalm_.” “It is not easy,” says
Barnes, “to account for this double appellation, or to distinguish
between the meaning of these words, though _probably_ th...
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EXPOSITION
HERE we have another psalm of thanksgiving for a deliverance, but not
apparently for the same deliverance as gave occasion for either of the
two preceding psalms. Israel had now been delive...
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Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God,
in the mountains of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the joy of
the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, th...
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2 Chronicles 20:26; 2 Chronicles 20:27; Isaiah 37:22; Judges 5:31;
Luke 23:28; Psalms 137:8; Psalms 137:9; Psalms 58:10; Psalms 97:8;...
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Judgments — Upon thine and their enemies....