The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
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Gill's Exposition
The Lord shall count when he writeth up the people, Not in the Lamb's book of life; for that was written from eternity, Rev 13:8 but in the writing of the house of Israel, among the living in…
Barnes' Notes
The Lord shall count - That is, God himself will honor those who are so born. In the previous verse, the effect of such a birth was described as securing honor from human beings. Here a higher honor…
Zion is here compared with other places, and preferred before them; the church of Christ is more glorious and excellent than the nations of the earth. 1. It is owned that other places have their…
Cambridge Bible
Jehovah shall reckon, when he registers the peoples,
-This one was born there."
Jehovah holds His census of the nations, and writes their names down in His book. One after another of them He…
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