American Standard Version
Psalms 132:10
10For thy servant David’s sakeTurn not away the face of thine anointed.
Psalms 132:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For thy servant David’s sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
- New International Version (NIV)For the sake of your servant David, do not reject your anointed one.
- English Standard Version (ESV)For the sake of your servant David, do not turn away the face of your anointed one.
- New King James Version (NKJV)For Your servant David’s sake, Do not turn away the face of Your Anointed.
Context of Psalms 132:10
8Arise, O Jehovah, into thy resting-place; Thou, and the ark of thy strength. 9Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy. For thy servant David’s sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed. 11Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne. 12If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Read all of Psalms 132Psalms 132:10 word by word
בַּ֭עֲבוּר דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ אַל־תָּ֝שֵׁ֗ב פְּנֵ֣י מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 132:10
- 1 Kings 11:12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
- 1 Kings 15:4Nevertheless for David’s sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
- 2 Kings 19:34For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- Hosea 3:5afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.
- Psalms 84:9Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.
- Psalms 89:38But thou hast cast off and rejected, Thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
- 2 Chronicles 6:42O Jehovah God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember thy lovingkindnesses to David thy servant.
Commentaries on Psalms 132:10
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10For thy servant David‘s sake - Because of the promise made to him; because of the zeal which he has shown in securing a place for the ark. Let it not be in vain that he has shown such a regard to the honor of God; let not the promises made to him fail. Such a prayer is proper now. There is nothing wrong in our beseeching God to carry out and accomplish the purposes cherished by his church for promoting the honor of his name; or for a child to pray that…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 8-10These verses are a quotation from Solomon’s prayer at the dedication of the temple (2 Chronicles 6:41–42).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 10-1210-12. For thy servant David's sake--that is, On account of the promise made to him. turn ... anointed--Repulse not him who, as David's descendant, pleads the promise to perpetuate his royal line. After reciting the promise, substantially from 2Sa 7:12-16 (compare Ac 2:30, &c.), an additional plea,Read the comment
- Rashi on Tanakh · v. 10turn not away the face of Your anointed Solomon, when he comes to place the Ark therein.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 132
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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