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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Psalms 87:2

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Zion - That is, Zion itself, or Jerusalem, which was built upon and near mount Zion. He saith Zion rather than Jerusalem, to intimate that he loved Jerusalem for Zion's sake, or for the temple, which he chose for his peculiar dwelling place. Psalms 87:4
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