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But the LORD is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!”
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 20. Temple. Hebrew “palace,” or heaven. House is generally put for the temple.—Silence, out of respect, and so forth The guards of the eastern princes observe the utmost silence and modesty. God is very different from idols. He is the arbiter of life and death. Calmet.—Silence often denotes subjection. 1 Maccabees 1:3. Menochius.
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