Psalms 132:18
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
In Context
17There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Cross References
Psalms 21:8Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
Psalms 72:8He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the River unto the ends of the earth.
Psalms 109:29Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonour, and let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a mantle.
Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Luke 1:32He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
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 →