Psalm 132:14
New International Version
“This is my resting place for ever and ever; here I will sit enthroned, for I have desired it.

New Living Translation
“This is my resting place forever,” he said. “I will live here, for this is the home I desired.

English Standard Version
“This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

Berean Standard Bible
“This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home.

King James Bible
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

New King James Version
“This is My resting place forever; Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

New American Standard Bible
“This is My resting place forever; Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

NASB 1995
“This is My resting place forever; Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

NASB 1977
“This is My resting place forever; Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

Legacy Standard Bible
“This is My resting place forever; Here I will inhabit, for I have desired it.

Amplified Bible
“This is My resting place forever” [says the LORD]; “Here will I dwell, for I have desired it.

Christian Standard Bible
“This is my resting place forever; I will make my home here because I have desired it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is My resting place forever; I will make My home here because I have desired it.

American Standard Version
This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
This is my rest to an eternity of eternities; here I shall sit because I desired it.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have chosen it.

Contemporary English Version
You said, "This is my home! I will live here forever.

Douay-Rheims Bible
This is my rest for ever and ever: here will I dwell, for I have chosen it.

English Revised Version
This is my resting place for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"This will be my resting place forever. Here I will sit enthroned because I want Zion.

Good News Translation
"This is where I will live forever; this is where I want to rule.

International Standard Version
"This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, because I desire to do so.

JPS Tanakh 1917
This is My resting-place for ever; Here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

Literal Standard Version
“This [is] My rest forever and ever, | Here I sit, for I have desired it.

Majority Standard Bible
“This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home.

New American Bible
“This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I desire it.

NET Bible
He said, "This will be my resting place forever; I will live here, for I have chosen it.

New Revised Standard Version
“This is my resting place forever; here I will reside, for I have desired it.

New Heart English Bible
"This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.

Webster's Bible Translation
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

World English Bible
“This is my resting place forever. I will live here, for I have desired it.

Young's Literal Translation
This is My rest for ever and ever, Here do I sit, for I have desired it.

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Context
Remember David's Affliction
13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home: 14“This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home. 15I will bless her with abundant provisions; I will satisfy her poor with bread.…

Cross References
Matthew 23:21
And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.

Exodus 15:17
You will bring them in and plant them on the mountain of Your inheritance--the place, O LORD, You have prepared for Your dwelling, the sanctuary, O Lord, Your hands have established.

1 Kings 8:13
I have indeed built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever."

Psalm 68:16
Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.

Psalm 132:8
Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.

Psalm 135:21
Blessed be the LORD from Zion--He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

Jeremiah 17:25
then kings and princes will enter through the gates of this city. They will sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses with their officials, along with the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem, and this city will be inhabited forever.


Treasury of Scripture

This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

my rest

Psalm 132:8
Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

Isaiah 11:10
And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

Isaiah 66:1
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

here will

Psalm 68:18
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

Psalm 76:2
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

Psalm 135:21
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

for I have

Psalm 87:2
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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Psalm 132
1. David in his prayer commends unto God the reverent care he had for the ark
8. His prayer at the removing of the ark
11. With a repetition of God's promises














Verse 14. - This is my rest forever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it (comp. Psalm 68:16).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
“This
זֹאת־ (zōṯ-)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

is My resting place
מְנוּחָתִ֥י (mə·nū·ḥā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 4496: Repose, peacefully, consolation, an abode

forever
עֲדֵי־ (‘ă·ḏê-)
Preposition
Strong's 5703: A, terminus, duration, advance, perpetuity

and ever;
עַ֑ד (‘aḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5703: A, terminus, duration, advance, perpetuity

here
פֹּֽה־ (pōh-)
Adverb
Strong's 6311: This place, here

I will dwell,
אֵ֝שֵׁ֗ב (’ê·šêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

for
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I have desired [this home].
אִוִּתִֽיהָ׃ (’iw·wi·ṯî·hā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 183: To incline, desire


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