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Lord, you have been our dwelling place In all generations.
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God is Our True Home
Commentators explain that "dwelling-place" signifies God as our spiritual home. While we may feel like wanderers in this world, God Himself is our place of ultimate security, rest, comfort, and peace. Just as a physical home provides refuge from danger and toil, God is the soul's true abode where we can feel safe and at ease.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Lord – Not יהוה Yahweh here, but אדני 'Adonāy. The word is properly rendered “Lord,” but it is a term th…
19th Century
Anglican
Dwelling place. —The Septuagint and Vulgate render this as “refuse,” possibly reading maôz () instead of maôn. S…
Baptist
Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations.
All your saints abide in you. Your fiery, cloudy pillar covers and protec…
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16th Century
Protestant
O Lord! You have been our dwelling-place. In separating the seed of Abraham by special privilege from the rest of the human family, the Ps…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations , &c.] Even when they had no certain dwelling place in the…
It is supposed that this psalm refers to the sentence passed on Israel in the wilderness (Numbers 14). The favour and protection of God…
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