ends up at the house of the LORD. To return does not necessarily imply a pilgrimage, not does “to dwell” there imply anything like a priestly vocation or seeking after asylum. The point of the metaphor is that the destination that one reaches after being led along the paths of righteousness, the destination one reaches at the end of the days of my life, the destination toward which one is shepherded and indeed toward which one is harried by God’s pursuing goodness and hesed is none other than God’s
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