Psalms 132:5
till he had found a place for the Lord, for the Strong One of Jacob to live in.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
In Context
4never to give his eyes sleep or his eyelids slumber,
6We heard of it in Ephrathah, in the fields of Jaar we found it.
Cross References
Ephesians 2:22And, through union in him, you also are being built up together, to be a place where God lives through the Spirit.
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 →