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Psalms 15:1

Psalms 15:1
A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle?.... This question, with the following, is put by the psalmist in a view of the sad corruption and degeneracy of mankind described in the preceding psalm, which…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? - Margin, “sojourn.” The Hebrew word means properly to “sojourn;” that is, to abide in a place as a sojourner or stranger; not permanently, but only for a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 15:1-5

Here is, I. A very serious and weighty question concerning the characters of a citizen of Zion (Psa 15:1): "Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? Let me know who shall go to heaven." Not, who by…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

More exactly:

Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tent?

Who shall dwell in thy holy mountain?

Who is worthy to be received as Jehovah's guest, to enjoy His protection and hospitality, to dwell in the…