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- Chapter 87
- Verse 6
Psalms 87:6
“The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The Lord shall count when he writeth up the people, Not in the Lamb's book of life; for that was written from eternity,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The Lord shall count - That is, God himself will honor those who are so born. In the previous verse, the effect of such…
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
Jehovah shall reckon, when he registers the peoples,
-This one was born there."
Jehovah holds His census of the…
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