Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 48:3

Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 48:3 - 48:3

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 48:3 - 48:3

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48:1 - 48:1
48:2 - 48:2
48:3 - 48:3
48:4 - 48:4
48:5 - 48:5
48:6 - 48:6
48:7 - 48:7
48:8 - 48:8
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48:11 - 48:11
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48:13 - 48:13
48:14 - 48:14

God is known to his people by sensible and long experience, and to all neighbouring nations by their own observation.

In her palaces, i. e in the habitations, or to the inhabitants of that city. Possibly he may here point at the king’s palace and the temple, which was the palace of the King of heaven; which two palaces God did in a singular manner protect, and by protecting them he protected the whole city and people.

For a refuge; under whose shadow we are more safe and secure, than other cities are with their great rivers and impregnable fortifications.