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Why leap ye, ye high hills? — That is, with exultation; with pride; with conscious superiority. Why do you seem to regard yourselve…

A third retrospect follows—the third scene in the sacred drama of Israel’s early fortunes. It sets forth the glory of God’s chosen mountain. A fine…

There are grander places than Zion, but if God chooses to dwell there, his presence gives her a glory and a greatness that no other spot can have. …

Why leap you, you high hills? In this verse there is no obscurity or ambiguity. David, having said that there was only one mountain in all…

Why leap you, you high hills ?
&c.] Meaning the kingdoms of this world that lift up themselves above, and look with …

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes