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Psalms 132:14

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This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
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  1. Psalms 132:8Rank 1 from verse 14
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    8Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

  2. 1 Kings 8:13Rank 2 from verse 14
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    13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

  3. Isaiah 12:6Rank 3 from verse 14
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    6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.

  4. Psalms 135:21Rank 4 from verse 14
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    21Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

  5. Psalms 76:2Rank 5 from verse 14
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    2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

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Psalms 132:14

COMBINED MEANING

rest

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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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COMBINED MEANING

for

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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 ever

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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.

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ever

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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.

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desired

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of desire, meaning to wish for, long for, request, or take pleasure in.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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13For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

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15I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

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