Psalms 76:2

In Salem also is his tabernacle,.... That is, in Jerusalem, as the Targum expresses it, where the tabernacle of Moses and the ark of the covenant were, and afterwards the temple of Solomon, which the…

In Salem also - This was the ancient name for Jerusalem, and is evidently so used here. It continued to be given to the town until the time of David, when it was called “Jerusalem.” See the notes at…

The church is here triumphant even in the midst of its militant state. The psalmist, in the church's name, triumphs here in God, the centre of all our triumphs.

I. In the revelation God had made of…

And he hath set his pavilion in Salem,

And his habitation in Zion.

For the words pavilionand habitationapplied to the Temple see Psa 27:5; Psa 68:5. The words may however mean the covertand lairof a…