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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Psalms 68:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Mountains are often symbols of nations (Psa 46:2; Psa 65:6). That of Bashan, northeast of Palestine, denotes a heathen nation, which is described as a "hill of God," or a great hill. Such are represented as envious of the hill (Zion) on which God resides;
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