Psalms 132:14
“This will always be my home; this is where I want to live.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
In Context
13For the Lord has chosen Zion, wanting to make his home there, saying:
15I will provide the people of the city with all they need; I will feed the poor.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:13Now I have built for you a majestic Temple, a place where you may live for ever.”
1 Kings 9:3The Lord told him, “I have heard your prayer and your request to me. I have dedicated this Temple you have built by placing my name on it forever; I will always watch over it and take care of it.
Psalms 68:16why do you look enviously, mountain with many peaks, at the mountain God chose as his home, where the Lord will live forever?
Psalms 76:2He lives in Jerusalem; his home is in Zion.
Psalms 132:8Come, Lord, and enter your home, together with your Ark of your power.
Isaiah 8:18Look, I'm here, together with the children the Lord has given me. They are signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord Almighty, who lives on 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 →