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Psalms 132:8 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Psalms 132:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 132:86 words
HebrewMeaning
קוּמָ֣/הqwmāh
arise !verbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לִ/מְנוּחָתֶ֑/ךָlimənwḥātekā
to resting place yourpronH4496
ease · quiet · rest · still
אַ֝תָּ֗הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
וַ/אֲר֥וֹןwaʾărwōn
and the ark ofconjH727
chest · coffin
עֻזֶּֽ/ךָʿuzekā
strength yournounH5797
loud · might · power · strength ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 132:8

1. It was right indeed, most beloved, that we should rather hear our Brother, my colleague, when present before all of us. And just now he refused not, but put us off; for he extorted from me that he might now listen to me, on the condition that I also may listen to him, for in charity itself we are all listening unto Him, who is our One Master in heaven. Attend therefore to the Psalm, entitled A Song of Degrees; considerably longer than the rest under the same title. Let us…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 132 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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