Psalms 132:1
{A Song of degrees.} Jehovah, remember for David all his affliction;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
In Context
2How he swore unto Jehovah, vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:
Cross References
Genesis 8:1And God remembered Noah, and all the animals, 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 ended 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, Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy loving-kindnesses; for they are from everlasting.
Psalms 120:1{A Song of degrees.} In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me.
Psalms 122:1{A Song of degrees. Of David.} I rejoiced when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.
Psalms 124:1{A Song of degrees. Of David.} If it had not been Jehovah who was for us oh let Israel 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 →