Verse 12
Psalms 132:12
GOD'S WORD Translation
12
If your children will keep my covenant,
my testimony that I will teach them,
their children also will sit on your throne forever more.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִֽם יִשְׁמְר֬וּ בָנֶ֨י/ךָ בְּרִיתִ/י֮ וְ/עֵדֹתִ֥/י ז֗וֹ אֲלַ֫מְּדֵ֥/ם גַּם בְּנֵי/הֶ֥ם עֲדֵי עַ֑ד יֵ֝שְׁב֗וּ לְ/כִסֵּא לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
If your children keep my covenant and my testimonies, I will also teach them, even their children, forever they shall sit upon your throne.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 132 Context
1
Yahweh, remember David and all his affliction,
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how he swore to Yahweh,
and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
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“Surely I will not come into the structure of my house,
nor go up into my bed;
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I will not give sleep to my eyes,
or slumber to my eyelids;
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until I find out a place for Yahweh,
a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
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Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah.
We found it in the field of Jaar:
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“We will go into his dwelling place.
We will worship at his footstool.
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Arise, Yahweh, into your resting place;
you, and the ark of your strength.
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9
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness.
Let your saints shout for joy!”
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10
For your servant David’s sake,
don’t turn away the face of your anointed one.
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Yahweh has sworn to David in truth.
He will not turn from it:
“I will set the fruit of your body on...
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12
If your children will keep my covenant,
my testimony that I will teach them,
their children also wil...
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For Yahweh has chosen Zion.
He has desired it for his habitation.
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“This is my resting place forever.
Here I will live, for I have desired it.
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I will abundantly bless her provision.
I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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16
Her priests I will also clothe with salvation.
Her saints will shout aloud for joy.
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There I will make the horn of David to bud.
I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.
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I will clothe his enemies with shame,
but on himself, his crown will be resplendent.”
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