Psalms 132:1
A Song of the Ascents. Remember, Jehovah, for David, all his afflictions.
Psalms 132:2
Who hath sworn to Jehovah. He hath vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
Psalms 132:3
`If I enter into the tent of my house, If I go up on the couch of my bed,
Psalms 132:4
If I give sleep to mine eyes, To mine eyelids--slumber,
Psalms 132:5
Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.
Psalms 132:6
`Lo, we have heard it in Ephratah, We have found it in the fields of the forest.
Psalms 132:7
We come in to His tabernacles, We bow ourselves at His footstool.
Psalms 132:8
Arise, O Jehovah, to Thy rest, Thou, and the ark of Thy strength,
Psalms 132:9
Thy priests do put on righteousness, And Thy pious ones cry aloud.
Psalms 132:10
For the sake of David Thy servant, Turn not back the face of Thine anointed.
Psalms 132:11
Jehovah hath sworn truth to David, He turneth not back from it: Of the fruit of thy body, I set on the throne for thee.
Psalms 132:12
If thy sons keep My covenant, And My testimonies that I teach them, Their sons also for ever and ever, Do sit on the throne for thee.
Psalms 132:13
For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,
Psalms 132:14
This is My rest for ever and ever, Here do I sit, for I have desired it.
Psalms 132:15
Her provision I greatly bless, Her needy ones I satisfy with bread,
Psalms 132:16
And her priests I clothe with salvation, And her pious ones do sing aloud.
Psalms 132:17
There I cause to spring up a horn for David, I have arranged a lamp for Mine anointed.
Psalms 132:18
His enemies I do clothe with shame, And upon him doth his crown flourish!