Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
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Gill's Exposition
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest,.... In eternity; both to grace and glory; for such have true faith in Christ given them, called the faith of God's elect, and shall never perish: they are…
Barnes' Notes
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest - That is, Happy is the man; or, “Oh, the happiness of the man whom thou dost thus permit to approach thee.” The construction here in the Hebrew is the same as in…
The psalmist here has no particular concern of his own at the throne of grace, but begins with an address to God, as the master of an assembly and the mouth of a congregation; and observe,
I. How he…
Cambridge Bible
Blessed&c. Or, Happy is he whom thou choosest, as in Psa 1:1; &c. The language is that which is used of the priests who were -chosen," and -brought near" to God (Num 16:5; cp. Jer 30:21; Zec 3:7).…
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