“ LORD, who shall abidea in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? ”
Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? - Margin, “sojourn.” The Hebrew word means properly to “sojourn;” that is, to abide in a place as a sojourner or stranger; not permanently, but only for a...
XV. Yahweh's Client. The Phœ nicians were familiar with the idea that a man might become the client of a god and so put himself under Divine protection. They used the same word for client as the He...
LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. tabernacle . tent: i.e. dwelling, or home. Some codices, with one early printed edition, read "tents"; plural of majesty. Thy heavenly home. See App-40. dwell ....
1. O Jehovah, who shall dwell in thy tabernacle? As nothing is more common in the world than falsely to assume the name of God, or to pretend to be his people, and as a great part of men all...
A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? - The literal translation of this verse is, "Lord, who shall sojo...
David describeth a citizen of Zion. A Psalm of David. Title. — לדוד מזמור mizmor ledavid. It is not known with any certainty when David composed this Psalm. Bishop Patrick thinks that it w...
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? The Lord's abode is represented by the "tabernacle," wherein His worshipper...
Abide] RV 'sojourn.' The worshipper is conceived as the guest of God. Tabernacle ] lit. 'tent,' the kind of structure prepared by David for the ark. Thy holy hill ] Mt. Zion, viewed as God's dwel...
Abide... dwell. — Properly, as in margin, sojourn like a passing guest, and dwell like a resident. But here the two terms are apparently used as synonyms. It was the natural form in which to pu...
Psalms 15:1-5 THE ideal worshipper of Jehovah is painted in this psalm in a few broad outlines. Zion is holy because God's "tent" is there. This is the only hint of date given by the psalm; and al...
the Citizen of Zion and His Inheritance Psalms 15:1-5 ; Psalms 16:1-11 The first of these psalms was probably composed to celebrate the bringing of the Ark to Mount Zion, 1 Samuel 6:20 . It d...
This psalm declares the terms of friendship between man and Jehovah. The opening questions describe the privileges of friendship. To sojourn does not necessarily mean to stay for a brief time. Length...
CONTENTS Every portion of this beautiful Psalm is gospel. It treats first of Christ, and then of his people in him. Here is the Citizen of Zion described in his per - son, life, and conduct. A Psal...
Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle ?.... This question, with the following, is put by the psalmist in a view of the sad corruption and degeneracy of mankind described in the preceding psalm, wh...
Psalms 15:1 «A Psalm of David. » LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? Ver. 1. Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? ] Heb. who shall sojourn? for that is...
Lord, who shall , &c. The psalmist proposes this question to God, that the answer, coming from the Supreme Lord of earth and heaven, the Lawgiver and Judge of men and angels, might have the grea...
The Citizen of Zion. A psalm of David. 1 L ORD , who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill...
PSALM 15 THE ARGUMENT The occasion and time of composing this Psalm is uncertain; but the scope of it is plain, which is to give the character of a holy and happy man, and to describe the way to tr...
‘A Psalm of David.' It is a further psalm in the Davidic collection. The reference to the Tabernacle or Dwellingplace suggests the pre-Solomonic nature of the Psalm. Thus it may well have been writt...
INTRODUCTION “This psalm teaches the necessity of moral purity as a condition of the Divine protection. It first propounds the question who shall be admitted to God’s household, and the privileges o...
Psalms 15 The qualities which are required of one, not who visits the tabernacle merely, but who dwells in it, not who ascends the hill only, but rests on it, are those of an ordinary citizen, tho...
Psalms 15:1 . Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? Either as attendants and ministers, or as true Israelites coming to the feasts with acceptable offerings? The prophet here asks the Lord of t...
Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? An ideal worshipper The ideal worshipper of Jehovah is painted in this Psalm in a few broad outlines. The tone of the Psalm accords with the circumstanc...
EXPOSITION So much having been said in so many psalms of the privileges and blessings accorded to the righteous man ( Psalms 1:3 ; Psalms 3:8 ; Psalms 5:11 , Psalms 5:12 ; 4:9,12, 18; Psalms...
Lord, who shall abide in Thy Tabernacle? making the dwelling of God his everlasting habitation, being in constant communion with Jehovah. Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? being at home in the glor...
Hebrews 12:22 ; John 14:3 ; John 17:24 ; John 3:3-5 ; Psalms 1:1-4 ; Psalms 2:6 ; Psalms 21:3-5 ; Psalms 23:6 ; Psalms 27:4 ; Psalms 3:4 ; Psalms 43:3 ; Psalms 43:4 ; Psalms 61:4 ; Psal...
Who — Who shall so dwell in thy church here, as to dwell with thee for ever in heaven?