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Psalms 132:7
7"Let us go to his dwelling place; let us worship at his footstool!"
Psalms 132:7 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.
- New International Version (NIV)“Let us go to his dwelling place, let us worship at his footstool, saying,
- New King James Version (NKJV)Let us go into His tabernacle; Let us worship at His footstool.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Let us go to the sanctuary of the Lord; let us worship at the footstool of his throne.
Context of Psalms 132:7
5until I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob." 6Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar. "Let us go to his dwelling place; let us worship at his footstool!" 8Arise, O Lord, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. 9Let your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let your saints shout for joy.
Read all of Psalms 132Psalms 132:7 word by word
נָב֥וֹאָה לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יו נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה לַהֲדֹ֥ם רַגְלָֽיו׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 132:7
- Psalms 5:7But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you.
- Psalms 66:13I will come into your house with burnt offerings; I will perform my vows to you,
- Psalms 118:19Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
- Psalms 122:1I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the Lord!"
- Isaiah 2:3and many peoples shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
- Psalms 95:6Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord, our Maker!
- Psalms 99:5Exalt the Lord our God; worship at his footstool! Holy is he!
- Lamentations 2:1How the Lord in his anger has set the daughter of Zion under a cloud! He has cast down from heaven to earth the splendor of Israel; he has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.
Commentaries on Psalms 132:7
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 7We will go into his tabernacles - His tents, or the fixed resting place prepared for the ark. This is evidently language supposed to have been used on bringing up the ark into its place in Jerusalem: language such as they may be supposed to have sung or recited on that occasion. We will worship at his footstool - See the notes at Psalm 99:5. The meaning is, the footstool of God: let us bow humbly at his feet. The language denotes profound adoration. It…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-10These verses recall David moving the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6:1–15) and the Lord's promise to David (2 Samuel 7:4–16).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 77. The purpose of engaging in God's worship is avowed.Read the comment
- Rashi on Tanakh · v. 7Let us come there to His Tabernacles.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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