Psalms 132:10

What does Psalms 132:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 132:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For thy servant David’s sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For thy servant David’s sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For thy servant David’s sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For the sake of David Thy servant, Turn not back the face of Thine anointed.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For thy servant David's sake, turn not away the face of thine anointed.

Context

v.9Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy.

v.10This passage

v.11Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 11:12

    Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

  • 2 Kings 19:34

    For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

  • Psalms 89:38

    But thou hast cast off and rejected, Thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

  • Hosea 3:5

    afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.

  • Psalms 84:9

    Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.

  • 1 Kings 11:34

    Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand; but I will make him prince all the days of his life, for David my servant’s sake whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;

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