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| 1 By sons of Korah. A Psalm, a song. |
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| His foundation [is] in holy mountains. |
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| 2 Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob. |
The gates of Zion – The heavenly phase of the Kingdom. A295; T33; R4454:1
Dwellings of Jacob – Natural Israel. A300
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| 3 Honourable things are spoken in Thee, O city of God. Selah. |
O city of God – The Kingdom of God, the Church. C229; D25
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| 4 I mention Rahab and Babel to those knowing Me, Lo, Philistia, and Tyre, with Cush! This [one] was born there. |
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| 5 And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, doth establish her. |
Zion – The heavenly Zion, those who shall be born in the first resurrection. Q330:4; CR335:5
Was born in her – There will be a list made so the world will know who are on the other side. CR388:1; CR52:5
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| 6 Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, 'This [one] was born there.' Selah. |
Shall count – A very honorable roll call, the Lamb's book of life. Soon everybody will know about it. CR52:4
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| 7 Singers also as players on instruments, All my fountains [are] in Thee! |
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