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Verse Psalms 132:2. _HOW HE SWARE UNTO THE LORD_] It is only in this
place that we are informed of David's vow to the Lord, relative to the
building of the temple; but we find he had fully purposed th...
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HOW HE SWARE UNTO THE LORD - The solemn oath which he took that he
would make this the first object; that he would give himself no rest
until this was done; that he would sacrifice his personal ease a...
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PSALM 120-134
The Psalms of Degrees
Fifteen brief Psalms follow, called songs of degrees, or, ascents.
They were in all probability used by Israel going up to Jerusalem
three times a year to celebrat...
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CXXXII. DAVID'S ZEAL AND ITS REWARD.
Psalms 132:1. David's oath to find a worthy abode for the Ark in which
Yahweh dwelt.
Psalms 132:1_ b_. AFFLICTION: rather pains, _i.e._ the pains he took
to find...
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THE MIGHTY [GOD] OF JACOB. The mighty One to Whom Jacob vowed his vow.
Title occurs outside the Pentateuch, only here, and Genesis 49:24;
Isaiah 1:24 (Israel); Psa 49:26. Psa 60:16. Note the Figure of...
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PSALMS 132
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Davidic Dynasty Humbled and Exalted.
ANALYSIS
Stanza, Psalms 132:1-10, Prayer by the Typical Messiah. Anti-Stanza,
Psalms 132:11-18, Promise for the Anti
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How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
THE MIGHTY GOD OF JACOB - from ....
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This is the most difficult of the Pilgrim Songs. According to accepted
literary criticism it must be a post-exilic Ps. The Temple worship has
been restored. The days of David are in the distant past....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
PSALMS 132
PSALMS FOR CLIMBING;
PSALMS 120:134
Jesus said, "We wi
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HOW HE SWARE. — Literally, _who sware._ The expression “Mighty One
of Jacob” is taken from the patriarch himself (Genesis 49:24; comp.
Isaiah 1:24, &c)....
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אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֭שְׁבַּע לַ יהוָ֑ה נָ֝דַ֗ר
לַ אֲבִ֥
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Psalms 132:1
THE continuance of "the sure mercies of David" to his descendants for
his sake is first besought from God, and is then promised, for his
sake, by God Himself, speaking in the singer's spi...
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THE LORD'S BLESSING UPON ZION
Psalms 132:1-18
This psalm evidently dates from the dedication of Solomon's temple. In
the glory of completion God never forgets the toils and anxieties of
the builde...
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The pilgrims stand at the very entrance of the Holy City, and their
song is one of strong desire, and equally strong confidence.
In the first part the desire is expressed (vv. Psa 132:1-10). It is
for...
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Precious. Is expressed in Hebrew. The name of Aaron would sufficiently
denote that it was of this nature. (Berthier) See Exodus xxx. 23. ---
Moses poured it on his head, with such profusion that it ra...
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If David king of Israel thus vowed, and thus engaged to Jehovah;
surely it requires but little acquaintance with the scripture (when
once the Holy Ghost hath brought us to the knowledge of David's
Sur...
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2._Who sware to Jehovah. _One affliction of David is particularly
mentioned, That he was filled with perplexity on account of the
situation of the Ark. Moses had commanded the people ages before to
wo...
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Psalms 132 is, in some respects, a very interesting psalm. It is the
restoration of the ark of the covenant to its resting-place, and the
promises of Jehovah, in answer to the supplication of His serv...
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How he sware unto the LORD, [and] vowed unto the mighty [God] of
Jacob;
Ver. 2. _How he sware unto the Lord_] Out of the abundance of his
affections, 1 Chronicles 29:3, _see _ Psa 119:106 he solemnly...
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_Lord, remember David_ Thy covenant with David; or David's eminent
piety and zeal for thy service; _and all his afflictions_ All his
sufferings for thy sake, all the solicitude of his mind, all his ha...
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PRAYER FOR THE HOUSE OF GOD AND THE HOUSE OF DAVID.
A song of degrees, showing that the mercies of God, so richly promised
to David, 2 Samuel 7:12, would find their real fulfilment in the
Messiah, th...
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how he sware unto the Lord and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob, Cf
Genesis 49:24:...
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1-10 David bound himself to find a place for the Lord, for the ark,
the token of God's presence. When work is to be done for the Lord, it
is good to tie ourselves to a time. It is good in the morning...
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He made a solemn vow, and confirmed it with an oath; which he
undoubtedly did, although no mention be made of it 2SA 7. Thus many
historical passages which were omitted in their proper places, are
aft...
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Psalms 132:2 swore H7650 (H8738) LORD H3068 vowed H5087 (H8804) Mighty
H46 Jacob H3290
he sware -...
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Psalms 132
This Psalm is plainly a hymn for the consecration of the Temple. We
may call it the song of the builders. In its first portion, extending
to the close of the seventh verse, the Church plea...
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A Song of Degrees.
Psalms 132:1. _LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions._
God had entered into an everlasting covenant with David, « ordered in
all things and sure,» and in this Psalm either...
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This Psalm is a prayer and pleading of the covenant, such a prayer as
might have been offered by Solomon at the opening of the Temple, or by
any of the descendants of David, either in their times of j...
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CONTENTS: A pleading of the divine covenant and its promises.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Those who have the immutable promises of God for their
foundation stand upon a sure rock. Go...
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This psalm is justly ascribed to David. It recites his vow to seek out
a place of rest for the ark of the Lord; and the song of praise and
prayer on its removal from Kirjath-jearim.
Psalms 132:6. _Eph...
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_Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions._
THE HOUSE OF GOD
This psalm was probably composed on the occasion of the installation
of the ark in the place provided for it in the temple. Solomon...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 132:1. The theme of this royal psalm is
God’s covenant with David’s house to establish the dynasty for the
good of the people and, eventually, of the whole world ...
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INTRODUCTION
The author of this Psalm and the occasion upon which it was composed
are both unknown. The opinion of M. Henry, Perowne, and others, is
that it was composed for the dedication of Solomon’...
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EXPOSITION
This present "Song of Ascents" is well suited to be a
"pilgrim-song"—sung by those who went up to Jerusalem to visit the
temple, and revivify their faith in the God who had chosen Zion for...
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LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions: How he sware unto the
LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob; Surely I will not come
into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed; I will...
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2 Samuel 7:1; Genesis 49:24; Psalms 116:14; Psalms 119:106;...