12. midst of the land —literally, "the navel" of the land ( :- , Margin ). So, in :- , Israel is said to be set "in the midst of the nations"; not physically, but morally, a central position for being a blessing to the world: so (as the favored or "beloved city," :- ) an object of envy. GROTIUS translates, "In the height of the land" (so :- ), "the mountains of Israel," Israel being morally elevated above the rest of the world. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-13" class="com-number"
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