Psalms 132:14
This is my resting place forever: Here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
In Context
13For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.
15I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:13I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in forever.
1 Kings 9:3And Jehovah said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there forever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.
Psalms 68:16Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it forever.
Psalms 76:2In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling place in Zion.
Psalms 132:8Arise, O Jehovah, into thy resting place; Thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Isaiah 8:18Behold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 132:12-18
God's Choice of Zion; God's Promises to Zion. 11 The 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. 12 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. 13 For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. 14 This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it. 15 I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her… Read the whole commentary →