Psalms 132:6
We heard of it in Ephrathah, in the fields of Jaar we found it.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
In Context
5till he had found a place for the Lord, for the Strong One of Jacob to live in.
7We went to the place where he dwelt, we bowed ourselves low at his footstool.
Cross References
Ruth 1:2His name was Elimelech and his wife’s was Naomi, and his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. After they had been living in Moab for some time,
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 →