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He brought them to the border of his sanctuary, To this mountain, which his right hand had taken.
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A Holy Land, A Holy Mountain
Commentators explain that "the border of his sanctuary" refers to the entire promised land of Canaan, which God set apart for Israel. "This mountain" specifically points to Mount Zion or Moriah, the future site of the temple. This shows God's fulfillment of His promise was both broad (the whole land) and specific (the place of His presence).
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary - The Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate render this, “to the mountain of his holi…
19th Century
Anglican
This mountain — that is, Zion, though from its apposition to border some prefer to interpret it as all the mountain count…
Baptist
He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, and their labour unto the locust. He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore tree…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary: Of the land of Canaan, which the Lord had sanctified, and set apart f…
Let not those who receive mercy from God be thereby made bold to sin, for the mercies they receive will hasten its punishment; yet let not those wh…