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Matthew Poole and continuators on Psalms 78:68

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Psalms78:68

68 But chose the tribe of Judah , the mount Zion which he loved.

Either 1. For the seat of the Kingdom. Or rather, 2. For the seat of the Ark and of God's Worship. Obj. Ierusalem was in the Tribe of Benjamin, Jos. 18, 27 Ans. 1. It was so in part, and part of it was in Iudah, as appears from Ios. 15. 63. To which Tribe Zion belonged by special reason, because David the Head of that Tribe conquered and took it 2. Benjamin after the division of the two Kingdoms was incorporated with Iudah, and is oft comprehended under the name of Iudah.

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