Psalms 132:18
His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
In Context
17There will I make a horn to shoot up unto David, there have I ordered a lamp for Mine anointed.
Cross References
Psalms 21:8(21-9) Thy hand shall be equal to all thine enemies; thy right hand shall overtake those that hate thee.
Psalms 72:8May he have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the River unto the ends of the earth.
Psalms 109:29Mine adversaries shall be clothed with confusion, and shall put on their own shame as a robe.
Isaiah 9:6(9-5) For a child is born unto us, a son is given unto us; and the government is upon his shoulder; and his name is called Pele-joez-el-gibbor-Abi-ad-sar-shalom;
Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to reproaches and everlasting abhorrence.
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 →