Psalms 132:7

132:6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

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

KJV

“We will go into his dwelling place. We will worship at his footstool.

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

132:8 Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

What does Psalms 132:7 mean?

Psalms 132:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include בּוֹא (bôwʼ), מִשְׁכָּן (mishkân), שָׁחָה (shâchâh).

Hebrew interlinear

will

goבּוֹאbôwʼ/bo/H935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

into

his

tabernacles:מִשְׁכָּןmishkân/mish-kawn'/H4908a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)

will

worshipשָׁחָהshâchâh/shaw-khaw'/H7812to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)

his

footstool.הֲדֹםhădôm/had-ome'/H1916a foot stool

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 132:7.

Genesis 19:1

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 132:7 say?

Psalms 132:7 (King James Version) reads: "We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool."

Is Psalms 132:7 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 132:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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