God’s Word Translation
Psalms 132:15
15I will certainly bless all that Zion needs. I will satisfy its needy people with food.
Psalms 132:15 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
- New International Version (NIV)I will bless her with abundant provisions; her poor I will satisfy with food.
- English Standard Version (ESV)I will abundantly bless her provisions; I will satisfy her poor with bread.
- New King James Version (NKJV)I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Context of Psalms 132:15
13The Lord has chosen Zion. He wants it for his home. 14“This will be my resting place forever. Here I will sit enthroned because I want Zion. I will certainly bless all that Zion needs. I will satisfy its needy people with food. 16I will clothe its priests with salvation. Then its godly ones will sing joyfully. 17There I will make a horn sprout up for David. I will prepare a lamp for my anointed one.
Read all of Psalms 132Psalms 132:15 word by word
צֵ֭ידָהּ בָּרֵ֣ךְ אֲבָרֵ֑ךְ אֶ֝בְיוֹנֶ֗יהָ אַשְׂבִּ֥יעַֽ לָֽחֶם׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 132:15
- Psalms 147:14He is the one who brings peace to your borders and satisfies your ⌞hunger⌟ with the finest wheat.
- Exodus 23:25You must serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your food and water. I will take away all sickness from among you.
- Leviticus 26:5Threshing time will last until grape gathering, and grape gathering will last until planting. You will eat all you want and live securely in your land.
- Deuteronomy 28:2These are all the blessings that will come to you and stay close to you because you obey the Lord your God:
- Proverbs 3:9Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the first and best part of all your income.
- Haggai 1:6You planted a lot, but you harvested little. You eat, but you’re never full. You drink, but you’re still thirsty. You wear clothing, but you never have enough to keep you warm. You spend money as fast as you earn it.
- Haggai 2:16When anyone came to a pile of grain ⌞to get⌟ 20 measures, there would be only 10. And when anyone came to a wine vat to draw out 50 measures, there would be only 20 in it.
- Malachi 2:2If you won’t listen and if you won’t consider giving honor to my name,” says the Lord of Armies, “then I’ll send a curse on you, and I’ll curse the blessings you give. Yes, I’ve already cursed them because you don’t carefully consider this.
- Matthew 14:19Then he ordered the people to sit down on the grass. After he took the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed the food. He broke the loaves apart, gave them to the disciples, and they gave them to the people.
- Luke 1:53He fed hungry people with good food. He sent rich people away with nothing.
- 2 Corinthians 9:10God gives seed to the farmer and food to those who need to eat. God will also give you seed and multiply it. In your lives he will increase the things you do that have his approval.
- Psalms 22:26Oppressed people will eat until they are full. Those who look to the Lord will praise him. May you live forever.
- Psalms 33:18The Lord’s eyes are on those who fear him, on those who wait with hope for his mercy
- Psalms 36:8They are refreshed with the rich foods in your house, and you make them drink from the river of your pleasure.
- Psalms 37:3Trust the Lord, and do good things. Live in the land, and practice being faithful.
- Deuteronomy 14:29Foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your cities may come to eat all they want. The Levites may also come because they have no land of their own as you have. Then the Lord your God will bless you in whatever work you do.
Commentaries on Psalms 132:15
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 15I will abundantly bless her provision - Margin, surely. Hebrew, “Blessing I will bless,” a strong affirmation, meaning that he would certainly do it; that he would do it in every way; that every needed blessing would be imparted. The word rendered provision is a cognate form of the word in Psalm 78:25, translated meat: “He sent them meat to the full.” It properly refers to food for a journey, but it is applicable to any kind of food. The original idea is…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-18Verses 11-18 The Lord never turns from us when we plead the covenant with his anointed Prophet, Priest, and King. How vast is the love of God to man, that he should speak thus concerning his church! It is his desire to dwell with us; yet how little do we desire to dwell with him! He abode in Zion till the sins of Israel caused him to give them up to the spoilers. Forsake us not, O God, and deliver us not in like manner, sinful though we are. God's people…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13-17The psalmist remembers how God chose Jerusalem and appointed the priests.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 14-1814-18. That choice is expressed in God's words, "I will sit" or "dwell," or sit enthroned. The joy of the people springs from the blessings of His grace, conferred through the medium of the priesthood.Read the comment
- Rashi on Tanakh · v. 15its provision its food.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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