Psalms 60:6

God hath spoken in his holiness,.... Or "in his holy place" (q); in heaven, the habitation of his holiness and of his glory; or "in the house of the sanctuary", as the Targum: in the tabernacle, in…

God hath spoken in his holiness - That is, as a holy God; a God who is true; a God whose promises are always fulfilled. The idea is, that the holiness of God was the public pledge or assurance that…

David is here rejoicing in hope and praying in hope; such are the triumphs of the saints, not so much upon the account of what they have in possession as of what they have in prospect (Psa 60:6): "God…

in his holiness Or, by his holiness, for -spoken" is the equivalent of -promised" or -sworn." Cp. Psa 89:35; Amo 4:2. God's -holiness" includes His whole essential nature in its moral aspect, and that…