OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 47:2

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For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

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Verse 2. City, or temple, which lay to the north of old Jerusalem, on Sion. Calmet.—Yet Genebrard, and so forth place this mountain south of Salem. Menochius.—The concourse of priests and people gave the appearance of a great city. Ezekiel 40:2. Isaiah 14:13.—The Church is built upon a rock. Calmet.—The Jews and Christians are under the greatest obligation of praising God. Worthington.

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