Psalms 132:1
A Canticle in steps: of David. Behold, how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to dwell in unity.
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In The King James Version
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
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Genesis 8:1Then God remembered Noah, and all living things, and all the cattle, which were with him in the ark, and he brought a wind across the earth, and the waters were diminished.
1 Samuel 18:1And it happened that, when he had completed speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan adhered to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him like his own soul.
Psalms 25:6I will wash my hands among the innocent, and I will surround your altar, O Lord,
Psalms 120:1A Canticle in steps. I have lifted up my eyes to the mountains; from thence help will come to me.
Psalms 122:1A Canticle in steps. I have lifted up my eyes to you, who dwells in the heavens.
Psalms 124:1A Canticle in steps. Those who trust in the Lord will be like the mountain of Zion. He will not be disturbed for eternity, who dwells
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 →