Psalms 132:1
A Song of the Ascents. Remember, Jehovah, for David, all his afflictions.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
In Context
2Who hath sworn to Jehovah. He hath vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
Cross References
Genesis 8:1And God remembereth Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle which [are] with him in the ark, and God causeth a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subside,
1 Samuel 18:1And it cometh to pass, when he finisheth to speak unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan hath been bound to the soul of David, and Jonathan loveth him as his own soul.
Psalms 25:6Remember Thy mercies, O Jehovah, And Thy kindnesses, for from the age [are] they.
Psalms 120:1A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me.
Psalms 122:1A Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, 'To the house of Jehovah we go.'
Psalms 124:1A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save [for] Jehovah — who hath been for us, (Pray, let 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 →