Psalms 132:17
What does Psalms 132:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 132:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
KJV
King James Version · 1611There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949There I will make the horn of David fertile: I have made ready a light for my king.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862There I cause to spring up a horn for David, I have arranged a lamp for Mine anointed.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890There will I cause the horn of David to bud forth; I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 29:21
In that day will I cause a horn to bud forth unto the house of Israel, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
- 2 Kings 8:19
Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give unto him a lamp for his children alway.
- Psalms 148:14
And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.
- 1 Kings 15:4
Nevertheless for David’s sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
- 1 Kings 11:36
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
- Luke 2:30
For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
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