Psalms 132:1
A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David and all his afflictions;
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
In Context
2How he swore to the LORD, and vowed to the mighty God of Jacob;
Cross References
Genesis 8:1And God remembered Noah, and every living animal, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters were checked.
1 Samuel 18:1And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Psalms 25:6Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy loving kindnesses; for they have been ever of old.
Psalms 120:1A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me.
Psalms 122:1A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
Psalms 124:1A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 132:1
It is probable that this psalm was penned by Solomon, to be sung at the dedication of the temple which he built according to the charge his father gave him, 1 Chron. xxviii. 2 , &c. Having fulfilled his trust, he begs of God to own what he had done. I. He had built this house for the honour and service of God; and when he brings the ark into it, the token of God's presence, he desires that God himself would come and take possession of it, ver. 8-10 . With these words Solomon concluded his prayer, 2 Chron. vi. 41,… Read the whole commentary →