Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
City, or temple, which lay to the north of old Jerusalem, on Sion. (Calmet)
Yet Genebrard, place this mountain south of Salem. (Menochius)
The concourse of priests and people gave it the appearance of a great city, Ezechiel xl. 2., and Isaias xiv. 13.
The Church is built upon a rock. (Calmet)
The Jews and Christians are under the greatest obligation of praising God. (Worthington)