Psalms 87:3

Psa 87:3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Ver. 3. Glorious things are spoken of thee ] Dicta et praedicta, told and foretold of thee, Heb. in thee, sc. by the holy prophets, especially concerning the Christian Church. See Isaiah 60:1-5 , to the end of that prophecy. Nihil honorificum non praedicatur de te; et nihil praedicatur de te quin sit honorificentissimum (Jun.).

Thou city of God ] The glory of God, Acts 7:1 , the great King, Matthew 5:35 , the only potentate, 1 Timothy 6:15 , who maketh his Church the place of his residence, &c.

Selah ] O rem dignam perpetua admiratione, Oh wonderful!