Psalm 132:6-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 “We have heard of it in Ephrathah;[a]
we have found it in the fields of Jaar.
7 Let us enter his dwelling;
let us worship at his footstool.”(A)
8 “Arise, Lord, come to your resting place,(B)
you and your mighty ark.
9 Your priests will be clothed with justice;
your devout will shout for joy.”
10 For the sake of David your servant,
do not reject your anointed.
Footnotes
- 132:6 Ephrathah: the homeland of David, cf. Ru 4:11. The fields of Jaar: poetic for Kiriath-jearim, a town west of Jerusalem, where the ark remained for several generations, cf. 1 Sm 7:1–2; 2 Sm 6:2; 1 Chr 13:5–6.
Psalm 132:6-10
New International Version
6 We heard it in Ephrathah,(A)
we came upon it in the fields of Jaar:[a](B)
7 “Let us go to his dwelling place,(C)
let us worship at his footstool,(D) saying,
8 ‘Arise, Lord,(E) and come to your resting place,
you and the ark of your might.
9 May your priests be clothed with your righteousness;(F)
may your faithful people(G) sing for joy.’”
10 For the sake of your servant David,
do not reject your anointed one.
Footnotes
- Psalm 132:6 Or heard of it in Ephrathah, / we found it in the fields of Jearim. (See 1 Chron. 13:5,6) (And no quotation marks around verses 7-9)
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