Psalms 24:3
Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
In Context
2For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.
1 Chronicles 15:1And David made houses for himself in the town of David; and he got ready a place for the ark of God, and put up a tent for it.
Psalms 2:6But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms 65:4\65:3\Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.
Psalms 68:18\68:17\The war-carriage of God is among Israel's thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the holy place.
Psalms 132:13For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 24:2-3
God's Absolute Propriety. 1 The earth is the Lord 's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. 2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Here is, I. God's absolute propriety in this part of the creation where our lot is cast, v. 1 . We are not to think that the heavens, even the heavens only, are the Lord's, and the numerous and bright inhabitants of the upper world, and that this earth, being so small and inconsiderable a part of the creation, and at such… Read the whole commentary →