nsb - Psalms:132

nsb@Psalms:132:1 @ Jehovah, remember David and all his affliction.

nsb@Psalms:132:2 @ Remember how he swore an oath to Jehovah and made this vow to the Mighty One of Jacob.

nsb@Psalms:132:3 @ He said: »I will not step inside my house,

nsb@Psalms:132:4 @ get into my bed, shut my eyes, or close my eyelids

nsb@Psalms:132:5 @ until I find a place for Jehovah, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.«

nsb@Psalms:132:6 @ Now, we have heard about the Ark of the Covenant being in Ephrathah. We found it in Jaar.

nsb@Psalms:132:7 @ Let us go to his dwelling place. Let us worship at his footstool.

nsb@Psalms:132:8 @ O Jehovah, arise, and come to your resting place with the ark of your power.

nsb@Psalms:132:9 @ Clothe your priests with righteousness. Let your godly ones sing with joy.

nsb@Psalms:132:10 @ For the sake of your servant David do not reject your anointed one.

nsb@Psalms:132:11 @ Jehovah swore an oath to David: »This is a truth he will not take back: I will set one of your own descendants on your throne.

nsb@Psalms:132:12 @ »If your sons are faithful to my covenant and my written instructions that I will teach them, then their descendants will also sit on your throne forever.«

nsb@Psalms:132:13 @ Jehovah has chosen Zion. He wants it for his home.

nsb@Psalms:132:14 @ This will be my resting place forever. Here I will sit enthroned because I want Zion.

nsb@Psalms:132:15 @ I will greatly bless all that Zion needs. I will satisfy its needy people with food.

nsb@Psalms:132:16 @ I will clothe its priests with salvation. Then its godly ones will sing joyfully.

nsb@Psalms:132:17 @ There I will make the horn of David grow. I will prepare a lamp for my anointed one.

nsb@Psalms:132:18 @ I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown on my anointed one will shine.