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Text -- Psalms 24:5-10 (NET)
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24:5 Such godly people are rewarded by the Lord , and vindicated by the God who delivers them.
24:6 Such purity characterizes the people who seek his favor , Jacob’s descendants , who pray to him. (Selah )
24:7 Look up , you gates ! Rise up , you eternal doors ! Then the majestic king will enter !
24:8 Who is this majestic king ? The Lord who is strong and mighty ! The Lord who is mighty in battle !
24:9 Look up , you gates ! Rise up , you eternal doors ! Then the majestic king will enter !
24:10 Who is this majestic king ? The Lord who commands armies ! He is the majestic king ! (Selah )
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
David |
KING, CHRIST AS |
PSALMS, BOOK OF |
Praise |
Readings, Select |
ARK OF THE COVENANT |
Jesus, The Christ |
God |
Purity |
LIFT |
Worship |
Repentant Ones |
Seekers |
Integrity |
Righteousness |
Righteous |
Holiness |
Desire |
FOREKNOW; FOREKNOWLEDGE |
FACE |
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NET Notes: Psa 24:6 This verse presents a somewhat idealized view of Jacob’s descendants as devoted worshipers of the Lord.
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NET Notes: Psa 24:7 Following the imperatives of the preceding lines, the prefixed verbal form with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose or result.
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NET Notes: Psa 24:8 Who is this majestic king? Perhaps the personified gates/doors ask this question, in response to the command given in v. 7.
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