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Psalms 132:10
10For Your servant David’s sake do not turn away the face of Your 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, Adonai, to Your resting place— You, and the Ark of Your might. 9Let Your kohanim wear righteousness, and let Your godly ones sing for joy. For Your servant David’s sake do not turn away the face of Your anointed. 11Adonai has sworn to David a true promise He will not revoke: “From the fruit of your body I will set one upon your throne— 12if your children keep My covenant and My law that I will teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne forever.”
Read all of Psalms 132Psalms 132:10 word by word
בַּ֭עֲבוּר דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ אַל־תָּ֝שֵׁ֗ב פְּנֵ֣י מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 132:10
- 1 Kings 11:12Nevertheless, I will not do it in your days for David your father’s sake; but I will tear it away from the hand of your son.
- 1 Kings 15:4Nevertheless, for David’s sake, Adonai his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, raising up his son after him and establishing Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 19:34“For I will defend this city to save it, for My own sake, and for My servant David’s sake.”
- Hosea 3:5Afterwards, Bnei-Yisrael will return, and they will seek Adonai their God and David their king. Then they will turn in awe to Adonai and to His goodness in the last days.
- Psalms 84:9Adonai-Tzva’ot, hear my prayer, give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah
- Psalms 89:38and as the moon, established forever, and a trustworthy witness in the sky.” Selah
- 2 Chronicles 6:42Adonai Elohim, do not reject Your anointed one. Remember the loyalty of Your servant David.”
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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