Psalms 78:54

To his holy realm he brought them, to the mountain his right hand had purchased.

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In The King James Version

And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.

In Context

53Securely he led them, and free from fear, while their foes were drowned in the sea.

55He drove out the nations before them, and allotted their land for possession, and their tents for Israel to live in.

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Cross References

Psalms 68:16You high-peaked mountains, why look you askance at the mountain which God has desired for his home whereon the Lord will live forever?

Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72

Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →

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