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A mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; A high mountain is the mountain of Bashan.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The hill of God The phrase “the hill of God,” or the mountain of God, is elsewhere applied in the Scriptures only to Mount Horeb …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The hill of God is ... — Better:

“Mountain of God, mount Basan;
Mountain of peaks, mount Basan.”

Even …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This hill of Zion is not high at all; it is a mere knoll compared with the lofty peaks; yet it was highly favored. So, to carnal eyes, Christ's kin…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The hill of God, the hill of Bashan. Here he refers to the spring and source of all the kindness which God had shown, this being the fact …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The hill of God [is as] the hill of Bashan
The church is the hill of God, an excellent and supereminent one, and in …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The ascension of Christ must be meant here, and to that it is applied (Ephesians 4:8). As the purchase of His death, He received the gi…

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