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Psalm 132:title–5

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*A Song of degrees.

1*Lord, aRemember David,

And all his afflictions:

2How he sware unto the Lord,

And aavowed unto bthe mighty God of Jacob;

3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house,

Nor go up into my bed;

4I will not cgive sleep to mine eyes,

Or cslumber to mine eyelids,

5Until dI find out a place for the Lord,

†An habitation for bthe mighty God of Jacob.

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Footnotes

  1. *See Ps. 120, title.
  2. *About B.C. 1004:Comp. ver. 10. Also 2 Chr. 6:41, 42 with ver. 8–10.
  3. aaSo Ps. 65:1.
  4. bver. 5. Gen. 49:24. Isai. 49:26. & 60:16. So Isai. 1:24.
  5. d1 Chr. 22:7. Acts 7:46, or Ps. 78:68, 69?
  6. †Heb. habitations. ver. 7 (Heb.). See Ps. 84:1.
  7. bver. 5. Gen. 49:24. Isai. 49:26. & 60:16. So Isai. 1:24.

Cross references

  1. a2 Chr. 6:42.
  2. cProv. 6:4, 10.
  3. cProv. 6:4, 10.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Song of Ascents.

Remember, O Lord, in David’s favor,

all the hardships he endured,

how he swore to the Lord

and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob,

“I will not enter my house

or get into my bed,

I will not give sleep to my eyes

or slumber to my eyelids,

until I find a place for the Lord,

a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A song of ascents.

Lord, remember David

and all his self-denial.

He swore an oath to the Lord,

he made a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:

“I will not enter my house

or go to my bed,

I will allow no sleep to my eyes

or slumber to my eyelids,

till I find a place for the Lord,

a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A song of ascents.

Lord, remember David

and all the hardships he endured,

and how he swore an oath to the Lord,

making a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:

“I will not enter my house

or get into my bed,

I will not allow my eyes to sleep

or my eyelids to slumber

until I find a place for the Lord,

a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

NLTNew Living Translation

A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.

Lord, remember David

and all that he suffered.

He made a solemn promise to the Lord.

He vowed to the Mighty One of Israel,

“I will not go home;

I will not let myself rest.

I will not let my eyes sleep

nor close my eyelids in slumber

until I find a place to build a house for the Lord,

a sanctuary for the Mighty One of Israel.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A song of ascents.

O Yahweh, remember with regard to David

all his affliction.

How he swore to Yahweh,

he vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

“I will not enter into the tent of my house,

I will not go up to the couch of my bed,

I will give no sleep to my eyes,

no slumber to my eyelids,

until I find a place for Yahweh,

a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.”