And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
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Gill's Exposition
He chose David also his servant,.... To be king of Israel, the youngest of his father's family, when he rejected all the rest; see Sa1 16:6, an eminent type of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is called by…
Barnes' Notes
And he built his sanctuary - His holy place; that is, his tabernacle. The temple was not then built; and, when reared, it was not on Mount Zion, but on Mount Moriah. The name Zion, however, was often…
The matter and scope of this paragraph are the same with the former, showing what great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, how provoking they had been, what judgments he had brought upon them for…
Cambridge Bible
like highpalaces] Rather, like the heights of heaven, which along with the earth are emblems of grandeur and stability.
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