Psalms 132:1
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;
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
- KJV
- LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
- WEB
- LORD, remember David and all his affliction,
- ASV
- Jehovah, remember for David All his affliction;
- DARBY
- {A Song of degrees.} Jehovah, remember for David all his affliction;
- BLB
- A Song of the Ascents. O YHWH, <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> Remember for David, all his afflictions,
- ÅB
- En sang ved festreisene. Herre, gi David lønn for hans strev,
- OTB
- Herre, husk David,
all hans lidelse; - B1930
- En sang ved festreisene. Herre, gi David lønn for hans møie,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 120:1
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Read in contextPsalms 129:1
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
Read in contextPsalms 121:1
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Read in contextPsalms 126:1
When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Read in contextLamentations 5:1
Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.
Read in contextPsalms 125:1
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
Read in contextExodus 2:24
And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Read in contextGenesis 8:1
And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
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