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Psalms 132 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | O Lord, remember David, and all his meekness. | Remember, O LORD, in David’s favor, all the hardships he endured, | A song of ascents. LORD, remember David and all his self-denial. | |
| 2 | How he swore to the Lord, he vowed a vow to the God of Jacob: | how he swore to the LORD and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob, | He swore an oath to the LORD, he made a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob: | |
| 3 | If I shall enter into the tabernacle of my house: if I shall go up into the bed wherein I lie: | “I will not enter my house or get into my bed, | “I will not enter my house or go to my bed, | |
| 4 | If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids, | I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids, | I will allow no sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids, | |
| 5 | Or rest to my temples: until I find out a place for the Lord, a tabernacle for the God of Jacob. | until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.” | till I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.” | |
| 6 | Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood. | Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar. | We heard it in Ephrathah, we came upon it in the fields of Jaar: | |
| 7 | We will go into his tabernacle: We will adore in the place where his feet stood. | “Let us go to his dwelling place; let us worship at his footstool!” | “Let us go to his dwelling place, let us worship at his footstool, saying, | |
| 8 | Arise, O Lord, into thy resting place: thou and the ark, which thou hast sanctified. | Arise, O LORD, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. | Arise, LORD, and come to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. | |
| 9 | Let thy priests be clothed with justice: and let thy saints rejoice. | Let your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let your saints shout for joy. | May your priests be clothed with your righteousness; may your faithful people sing for joy.’” | |
| 10 | For thy servant David's sake, turn not away the face of thy anointed. | For the sake of your servant David, do not turn away the face of your anointed one. | For the sake of your servant David, do not reject your anointed one. | |
| 11 | The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne. | The LORD swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: “One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne. | The LORD swore an oath to David, a sure oath he will not revoke: “One of your own descendants I will place on your throne. | |
| 12 | If thy children will keep thy covenant, and these my testimonies which I shall teach them: Their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne. | If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies that I shall teach them, their sons also forever shall sit on your throne.” | If your sons keep my covenant and the statutes I teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne for ever and ever.” | |
| 13 | For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling. | For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his dwelling place: | For the LORD has chosen Zion, he has desired it for his dwelling, saying, | |
| 14 | This is my rest for ever and ever: here will I dwell, for I have chosen it. | “This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it. | “This is my resting place for ever and ever; here I will sit enthroned, for I have desired it. | |
| 15 | Blessing, I will bless her widow: I will satisfy her poor with bread. | I will abundantly bless her provisions; I will satisfy her poor with bread. | I will bless her with abundant provisions; her poor I will satisfy with food. | |
| 16 | I will clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall rejoice with exceeding great joy. | Her priests I will clothe with salvation, and her saints will shout for joy. | I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her faithful people will ever sing for joy. | |
| 17 | There will I bring forth a horn to David: I have prepared a lamp for my anointed. | There I will make a horn to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for my anointed. | “Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one. | |
| 18 | His enemies I will clothe with confusion: but upon him will my sanctification flourish. | His enemies I will clothe with shame, but on him his crown will shine.” | I will clothe his enemies with shame, but his head will be adorned with a radiant crown.” | |
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