Psalms 132:2
How he swore unto the Lord; how he vowed unto the mighty One of Jacob:
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
In Context
1“A song of the degrees.” Remember, O Lord, unto David all his afflictions;
3Surely, I will not enter into the tent of my house, nor ascend the couch of my repose;
Cross References
Genesis 49:24But his bow abode in strength, and his arm and his hands remained firm; from the hands of the mighty God of Jacob, from there thou becamest the shepherd, the stone of Israel.
2 Samuel 7:2That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, while the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.
Psalms 46:11(46:12) The Lord of hosts is with us; a defence unto us is the God of Jacob. Selah.
Psalms 56:12(56:13) Upon me, O God, [rest] thy vows: I will pay thanksgiving offerings unto thee.
Psalms 66:13I will enter thy house with burnt-offerings: I will pay unto thee my vows,
Psalms 119:106I have sworn, and I will perform it, to observe thy righteous ordinances.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 132:2-11
Solomon's Prayer for Divine Favour. 1 Lord , remember David, and all his afflictions: 2 How he sware unto the Lord , and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob; 3 Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed; 4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, 5 Until I find out a place for the Lord , a habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. 6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood. 7 We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his… Read the whole commentary →