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Psalms 99:9

Psalms 99:9

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill. Repeated from , with the slight variation that "his holy hill" is substituted for "his footstool"—Zion, on which the temple stood, for the sanctuary of the temple itself. For the Lord our God is holy; rather, for holy is the Lord our God (comp. and ).

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