There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
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Gill's Exposition
There is a river,.... The allusion is either to the river Kidron, which ran by Jerusalem; or to the waters of Shiloah, which by different courses and branches, ran through the city of Jerusalem, and…
Barnes' Notes
There is a river - There is no allusion here to any particular stream or river, but the image is designed to represent a state of peace and calm security in contrast with the rough and troubled ocean.…
The psalmist here teaches us by his own example.
I. To triumph in God, and his relation to us and presence with us, especially when we have had some fresh experiences of his appearing in our behalf…
The Presence of God the joy and security of His people.
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