Psalms 132:14
This, is my place of rest unto futurity, Here, will I dwell, for I have desired it;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
In Context
13For Yahweh hath chosen Zion,—He hath desired it as a dwelling for himself:
15Her provision, will I abundantly bless, Her needy ones, will I satisfy with bread;
Cross References
1 Kings 8:13I have, built, a house as a high abode for thee,—A settled place for thee to abide in, for ages.
1 Kings 9:3And Yahweh said unto him—I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, wherewith thou hast made supplication before me, I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my Name there unto times age-abiding,—and mine eyes and my heart shall be there, continually:
Psalms 68:16Wherefore start ye up, ye mountains, ye peaks? The mountain God hath coveted for his habitation, Surely, Yahweh will inhabit it ever!
Psalms 76:2Now hath come into Salem, his pavilion, And his dwelling-place into Zion.
Psalms 132:8Arise! O Yahweh, unto thy place of rest, Thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Isaiah 8:18Lo! I and the children whom Yahweh hath given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel,—from Yahweh of hosts, who is making his habitation 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 →