Psalms 132:2
What he Sware to Yahweh,—Vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
In Context
1Remember, O Yahweh, unto David, all his humiliations!
3Surely I will not enter the home of my own house, nor ascend my curtained couch;
Cross References
Genesis 49:24But abideth, as an enduring one, his bow, And supple are the arms of his hands,—From the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, From thence, is the Shepherd the Stone of Israel:
2 Samuel 7:2that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See, I pray thee—I, have my abode in a house, of cedar, but, the ark of God, abideth in, the midst, of curtains.
Psalms 46:11Yahweh of hosts, is with us, A high tower for us, is the God of Jacob. [Selah.]
Psalms 56:12Upon me, O God, are thy vows, I will pay back praises unto thee.
Psalms 66:13I will enter thy house with ascending-sacrifices, I will pay unto thee my vows,
Psalms 119:106I sware, and have fulfilled, To keep thy righteous regulations.
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 →