Psalms 132:14
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
King James Version
In Context
13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
15I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
1 Kings 9:3And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
Psalms 68:16Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
Psalms 76:2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
Psalms 132:8Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Isaiah 8:18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
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 →