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    Upton

    UP-tun

    Meaning

    Upper town; High settlement

    English origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Upton dwells on high — hinds' feet secure, munitions of rocks defending, bread given, waters sure, the elevated soul whose high place is God's provision.

    Verses · King James Version

    “He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.”

    Psalm 18:33

    “He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”

    Isaiah 33:16

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