Psalms 132:1
LORD, remember for David all his affliction,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
In Context
2how he swore to LORD, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
Cross References
Genesis 8:1And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.
1 Samuel 18:1And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Psalms 25:6Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy loving kindness. For they have been ever of old.
Psalms 120:1In my distress I cried to LORD, and he answered me.
Psalms 122:1I was glad when they said to me, Let us go to the house of LORD.
Psalms 124:1If it had not been LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 132:1
It is probable that this psalm was penned by Solomon, to be sung at the dedication of the temple which he built according to the charge his father gave him, 1 Chron. xxviii. 2 , &c. Having fulfilled his trust, he begs of God to own what he had done. I. He had built this house for the honour and service of God; and when he brings the ark into it, the token of God's presence, he desires that God himself would come and take possession of it, ver. 8-10 . With these words Solomon concluded his prayer, 2 Chron. vi. 41,… Read the whole commentary →