Psalms 132 · Verse 7

Psalms 132:7

We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.
Psalms 132:7, King James Version

Psalms 132:7 in other translations

BSBLet us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.
WEB“We will go into his dwelling place. We will worship at his footstool.”
ASVWe will go into his tabernacles; We will worship at his footstool.
YLTWe come in to His tabernacles, We bow ourselves at His footstool.
DARBYLet us go into his habitations, let us worship at his footstool.
BBELet us go into his tent; let us give worship at his feet.
WebsterWe will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.

What does Psalms 132:7 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
7. The purpose of engaging in God's worship is avowed.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 132:1-10

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 to fix upon work for the day, with submission to Providence, for we know not what a day may bring forth. And we should first, and without delay, seek to have our own hearts made a habitation of God through the Spirit. He…

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Psalms 132:7 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

נָב֥וֹאָהna.Vo.'ahlet us goH935
לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יוle.mish.ke.no.Tavto dwelling place<s> hisH4908
נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗הnish.ta.cha.Vehlet us bow downH7812
לַהֲדֹ֥םla.ha.Domto [the] footstool ofH1916
רַגְלָֽיו\׃rag.Lavfeet hisH7272

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 132:7

  • Psalms 99:5

    Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

  • Psalms 5:7

    But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

  • Lamentations 2:1

    How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!

  • Psalms 122:1

    A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.

  • Psalms 118:19

    Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord:

  • Psalms 95:6

    O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.

  • Isaiah 2:3

    And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

  • Psalms 66:13-14

    I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.

  • Psalms 99:9

    Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
will go.
5:7; 66:13,14; 118:19; 122:1; Isa 2:3
worship.
95:6; 99:5,9; La 2:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Psalms 132:6

    Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

  • Psalms 132:7

    We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.

  • Psalms 132:8

    Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

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Psalms 132:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Entraremos en sus tiendas; encorvarnos hemos al estrado de sus pies.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Entrons dans ses demeures, prosternons-nous devant le marchepied de ses pieds.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Lasset uns eingehen in seine Wohnungen, niederfallen vor dem Schemel seiner Füße!