Psalms 24:3
Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand in his holy place?
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 he hath founded it upon the seas; and hath prepared it upon the rivers.
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3And Moses said to Aaron: This is what the Lord hath spoken: I will be sanctified in them that approach to me, and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people. And when Aaron heard this, he held his peace.
1 Chronicles 15:1He made also houses for himself in the city of David: and built a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tabernacle for it.
Psalms 2:6But I am appointed king by him over Sion his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.
Psalms 65:4The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions.
Psalms 68:18The chariot of God is attended by ten thousands; thousands of them that rejoice: the Lord is among them in Sina, in the holy 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 →