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Psalms 87:5

Psalms 87:5
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And of Zion it shall be said,.... The same with the city of God, the church before commended:

this and that man was…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And of Zion it shall be said - In respect to Zion; or, in honor of Zion. People shall regard it as a privilege to have…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 87:4-7

Zion is here compared with other places, and preferred before them; the church of Christ is more glorious and excellent…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The Psalmist speaks, echoing the divine decree from Zion's point of view, dwelling upon the honour which will accrue to…