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Psalms 78:54

Later he brought them to Canaan, his sacred land, to Zion Hill (OR, the hilly area) and by his power [MTY] he enabled them to conquer the people who were living there.

Translation for Translators

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

53He led them safely, and they were not afraid, but their enemies were drowned in the sea.

55He expelled the people-groups while his people were advancing; he allotted part of the land for each tribe to possess, and he gave to the Israeli people the houses of those people who had been expelled.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:17to go to Canaan land. You will enable them to live [MET] on your hill, at the place that you, O Yahweh, have chosen to be your home, in the ◄holy place/temple► that you yourself will build.

Psalms 68:16But the people who live near that mountain should not [RHQ] envy those who live near Zion, the mountain on which God chose to live! Yahweh will live there forever!

Jeremiah 32:23Our ancestors came here and conquered this land and started to live in it, but they refused to obey you or to do what you commanded them to do. Because of that, you have caused us to experience all these disasters.

Daniel 11:45The King of Syria will set up his royal tents in the area between the Mediterranean Sea and the hill in Jerusalem on which the temple ◄exists/was built►. But he will be killed there, because there will be no one to help him.”

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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