Psalms 46:4

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“There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.”

— WEB

“There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.”

— KJV

“There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.”

— ASV

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Revelation 22:1-3 "He showed me aTR adds “pure” river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,"
Ezekiel 47:1-12 "He brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters flowed out from under the threshold of the house eastward, for the front …"
Psalms 36:8-9 "They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures."
Psalms 87:3 "Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah."
Psalms 48:8 "As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah."
Isaiah 60:14 "The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you; and all those who despised you will bow themselves down at the soles of your…"
Psalms 65:9 "You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have orda…"
2 Chronicles 6:6 "but now I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’"

Commentary

God's favor is denoted by a river (compare Psa 36:8; Zac 14:8; Rev 22:1). city of God, the holy place--His earthly residence, Jerusalem and the temple (compare Psa 2:6; Psa 3:4; Psa 20:2; Psa 48:2, &c.). God's favor, like a river whose waters are conducted in channels, is distributed to all parts of His Church. most High--denoting His supremacy (Psa 17:2).

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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