Psalms 132:12–14
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
If thy children will keepe my couenant and my testimonie, that I shall teach them; their children also shall sit vpon thy throne for euermore.
For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
For the LORD hath chosen Zion: he hath desired it for his habitation.
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue desired it.
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From verse 12
30Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
30Therefore being a Prophet, *and knowing that God had sworne with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loines, according to the flesh, hee would raise vp Christ, to sit on his throne:
- Isaiah 59:21Rank 2 from verse 12
21As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
21As for me, this is my couenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is vpon thee, and my words which I haue put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of the seede, nor out of the mouth of thy seedes seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth, and for euer.
- Luke 1:32–33Rank 3 from verse 12
32He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
33And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
32He shall be great, and shall be called the sonne of the Highest, and the Lord God shall giue vnto him the throne of his father Dauid.
33*And hee shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kingdome there shall be no end.
- Psalms 89:30–35Rank 4 from verse 12
30If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
31If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
30If his children forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgements;
31†If they breake my statutes, and keepe not my commandements:
32Then will I visite their transgression with the rod, and their iniquitie with stripes.
33††Neuerthelesse, my louing kindnesse will I not vtterly take from him: nor suffer my faithfulnesse to faile.
34My couenant will I not breake: nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lippes.
35†Once haue I sworne by my holinesse; that I will not lye vnto Dauid.
- Isaiah 9:7Rank 5 from verse 12
7Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
7**Of the increase of his gouernment and peace there shall be no end, vpon the throne of Dauid & vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from henceforth euen for euer: the zeale of the LORD of hostes will performe this.
- Psalms 102:28Rank 6 from verse 12
- Psalms 115:14Rank 7 from verse 12
From verse 13
- Hebrews 12:22Rank 1 from verse 13
- Psalms 78:68–69Rank 2 from verse 13
68But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
69And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
68But chose the tribe of Iudah: the mount Sion which he loued.
69†And he built his sanctuarie like high palaces: like the earth which he hath established for euer.
- Psalms 68:16Rank 3 from verse 13
- Psalms 87:2Rank 4 from verse 13
- Psalms 76:1–2Rank 5 from verse 13
- Isaiah 14:32Rank 6 from verse 13
- Psalms 48:1–3Rank 7 from verse 13
1GREAT is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
3God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
1¶ Great is the LORD, and greatly to bee praised in the citie of our God, in the mountaine of his holinesse.
2Beautifull for situation, the ioy of the whole earth is moūt Sion, on the sides of the North, the citie of the great King.
3God is knowen in her palaces for a refuge.
From verse 14
- Psalms 132:8Rank 1 from verse 14
- 1 Kings 8:13Rank 2 from verse 14
- Isaiah 12:6Rank 3 from verse 14
- Psalms 135:21Rank 4 from verse 14
- Psalms 76:2Rank 5 from verse 14
- Psalms 87:2Rank 6 from verse 14
- Isaiah 8:18Rank 7 from verse 14
18Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
18*Behold, I, and the children whom the LORD hath giuen me, are for signes, and for wonders in Israel: from the LORD of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
- Psalms 68:18Rank 8 from verse 14
18Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them.
18*†Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast ledde captiuitie captiue, thou hast receiued giftes for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
- Zephaniah 3:17Rank 9 from verse 14
17The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
17The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mightie: hee will saue, he will reioyce ouer thee with ioy: †hee will rest in his loue, hee will ioy ouer thee with singing.
- Ephesians 2:22Rank 10 from verse 14
- Isaiah 11:10Rank 11 from verse 14
10¶ And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
10¶ *†And in that day there shall bee a roote of Iesse, which shall stand for an ensigne of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seeke, and his rest shall bee glorious.
- Isaiah 57:15Rank 12 from verse 14
15For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
15For thus saith the High and loftie One that inhabiteth eternitie, whose Name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place: with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to reuiue the spirit of the humble, and to reuiue the heart of the contrite ones.
- Isaiah 66:1Rank 13 from verse 14
1THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
1¶ *Thus sayth the LORD, The heauen is my throne, and the earth is my footestoole: where is the house that yee builde vnto mee? and where is the place of my rest?
- Matthew 23:21Rank 14 from verse 14
- 1 Kings 8:27Rank 15 from verse 14
27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
27But will God indeede dwell on the earth? Behold, the heauen, and heauen of heauens cannot conteine thee: how much lesse this House that I haue builded?
- Hebrews 12:22Rank 16 from verse 14
- Psalms 68:16Rank 18 from verse 14
- Revelation 21:23Rank 19 from verse 14
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Psalms 132:12
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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To guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.
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Sense 1: A binding agreement, promise, pledge, or appointed order. Sense 2: The stated words, terms, testimony, or written record of such an agreement or promise.
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Sense 1: A witness, declaration, evidence, record, or solemn statement. Sense 2: The written law given as a covenant witness.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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To instruct, inform, train, show, counsel, or communicate knowledge or doctrine.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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A royal seat; by extension, sovereign rule or authority.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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For all time to come; always, perpetually, or for ever from the stated point onward.
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Psalms 132:13
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Selected, preferred, or appointed from among others.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of desire, meaning to wish for, long for, request, or take pleasure in.
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habitation
A dwelling, abode, or place of residence; a place of refuge or shelter.
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Psalms 132:14
Sense 1: To cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely; also repose, peace, security, or an abiding place. Sense 2: The remaining persons or things after a part is distinguished.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.
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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.
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In this place, at this point, or in the present circumstance.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of desire, meaning to wish for, long for, request, or take pleasure in.
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132:1LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
132:1¶ LORD remember Dauid, and all his afflictions:
132:2How he sware unto the Lord, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
132:2How he sware vnto the LORD, and vowed vnto the mightie God of Iacob.
132:3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;
132:3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house: nor goe vp into my bed.
132:4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
132:4I will not giue sleepe to mine eyes: or slumber to mine eyelids,
132:5Until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
132:5†Untill I finde out a place for the LORD: an habitation for the mightie God of Iacob.
132:6Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
132:6Loe, wee heard of it at Ephrata: we found it in the fields of the wood.
132:7We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.
132:7We will goe into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstoole.
132:8Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
132:8*Arise, O LORD, into thy rest: thou, and the Arke of thy strength.
132:9Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
132:9Let thy Priestes be clothed with righteousnesse: and let thy saints shout for ioy.
132:10For thy servant David’s sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
132:10For thy seruant Dauids sake: turne not away the face of thine Anointed.
132:11The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
132:11*†The LORD hath sworne in trueth vnto Dauid, hee will not turne from it; of the fruit of thy body will I set vpon thy throne.
132:12If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
132:12If thy children will keepe my couenant and my testimonie, that I shall teach them; their children also shall sit vpon thy throne for euermore.
Selected passage132:13For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
132:13For the LORD hath chosen Zion: he hath desired it for his habitation.
Selected passage132:14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
132:14This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue desired it.
Selected passage132:15I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
132:15‖I will abundantly blesse her prouision: I will satisfie her poore with bread.
132:16I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
132:16I will also clothe her priests with saluation: and her Saints shall shout aloud for ioy.
132:17There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
132:17*‖There will I make the horne of Dauid to budde: I haue ordained a lampe for mine Anointed.
132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame: but vpon himselfe shall his crowne flourish.