Psalms 132:17
There will I make a horn to shoot up unto David, there have I ordered a lamp for Mine anointed.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
In Context
16Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
18His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine.'
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:10They that strive with the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them will He thunder in heaven; the LORD will judge the ends of the earth; and He will give strength unto His king, and exalt the horn of His anointed.
1 Kings 15:4Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
2 Chronicles 21:7Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that He had made with David, and as He promised to give a lamp to him and to his children alway.
Psalms 92:10(92-11) But my horn hast Thou exalted like the horn of the wild-ox; I am anointed with rich oil.
Ezekiel 29:21In that day will I cause a horn to shoot up unto the house of Israel, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.'
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 →