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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.

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Psalms Chapter 122 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ps 122:1-9.

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Ps 122:1-9.

This Psalm might well express the sacred joy of the pilgrims on entering the holy city, where praise, as the religious as well as civil metropolis, is celebrated, and for whose prosperity, as representing the Church, prayer is offered.

1, 2. Our feet shall stand--literally, "are standing."

Psalms Chapter 122 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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2. gates--(Compare

Ps 9:14; 87:2).

Psalms Chapter 122 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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3-5. compact together--all parts united, as in David's time.

Psalms Chapter 122 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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4. testimony--If "unto" is supplied, this may denote the ark

(Ex 25:10-21);

otherwise the act of going is denoted, called a testimony in allusion to the requisition

(De 16:16),

with which it was a compliance.

Psalms Chapter 122 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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5. there are set thrones--or, "do sit, thrones," used for the occupants, David's sons

(2Sa 8:18).

Psalms Chapter 122 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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6, 7. Let peace--including prosperity, everywhere prevail.

Psalms Chapter 122 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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8, 9. In the welfare of the city, as its civil, and especially the religious relations, was involved that of Israel.

now--as in

Ps 115:2.

Psalms Chapter 122 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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9. Let me say--house of . . . God--in wider sense, the Church, whose welfare would be promoted by the good of Jerusalem.