Psalms 15:1
A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall sojourn in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell upon Thy holy mountain?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
In Context
2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh truth in his heart;
Cross References
Psalms 2:6'Truly it is I that have established My king upon Zion, My holy mountain.'
Psalms 21:3(21-4) For Thou meetest him with choicest blessings; Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
Psalms 24:3Who shall ascend into the mountain of the LORD? and who shall stand in His holy place?
Psalms 43:3O send out Thy light and Thy truth; let them lead me; let them bring me unto Thy holy mountain, and to Thy dwelling-places.
Psalms 84:4(84-5) Happy are they that dwell in Thy house, they are ever praising Thee. Selah
Psalms 92:13(92-14) Planted in the house of the LORD, they shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 15:1
The scope of this short but excellent psalm is to show us the way to heaven, and to convince us that, if we would be happy, we must be holy and honest. Christ, who is himself the way, and in whom we must walk as our way, has also shown us the same way that is here prescribed, Matt. xix. 17 . "If thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments." In this psalm, I. By the question ( ver. 1 ) we are directed and excited to enquire for the way. II. By the answer to that question, in the rest of the psalm, we are… Read the whole commentary →