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Remember David and All his Affliction
{A Song of degrees.} Jehovah, remember for David all his affliction;
{A Song of degrees.} Jehovah, remember for David all his affliction;
A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.
LORD, remember David
and all that he suffered.
LORD, remember David
and all that he suffered.
How he swore unto Jehovah, vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:
I will not come into the tent of my house, I will not go up to the couch of my bed;
“I will not go home;
I will not let myself rest.
I will not let myself rest.
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, slumber to mine eyelids,
I will not let my eyes sleep
nor close my eyelids in slumber
nor close my eyelids in slumber
Until I find out a place for Jehovah, habitations for the Mighty One of Jacob. ...
until I find a place to build a house for the LORD,
a sanctuary for the Mighty One of Israel.”
a sanctuary for the Mighty One of Israel.”
Behold, we heard of it at Ephratah, we found it in the fields of the wood.
We heard that the Ark was in Ephrathah;
then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.
then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.
Let us go into his habitations, let us worship at his footstool.
Let us go to the sanctuary of the LORD;
let us worship at the footstool of his throne.
let us worship at the footstool of his throne.
Arise, Jehovah, into thy rest, thou and the ark of thy strength.
Arise, O LORD, and enter your resting place,
along with the Ark, the symbol of your power.
along with the Ark, the symbol of your power.
Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness, and let thy saints shout for joy.
May your priests be clothed in godliness;
may your loyal servants sing for joy.
may your loyal servants sing for joy.
For thy servant David's sake, turn not away the face of thine anointed.
For the sake of your servant David,
do not reject the king you have anointed.
do not reject the king you have anointed.
Jehovah hath sworn [in] truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne;
The LORD swore an oath to David
with a promise he will never take back:
“I will place one of your descendants
on your throne.
with a promise he will never take back:
“I will place one of your descendants
on your throne.
If thy children keep my covenant, and my testimonies which I will teach them, their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne.
If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant
and the laws that I teach them,
then your royal line
will continue forever and ever.”
and the laws that I teach them,
then your royal line
will continue forever and ever.”
For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:
This is my rest for ever; here will I dwell, for I have desired it.
“This is my resting place forever,” he said.
“I will live here, for this is the home I desired.
“I will live here, for this is the home I desired.
I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her needy ones with bread;
I will bless this city and make it prosperous;
I will satisfy its poor with food.
I will satisfy its poor with food.
And I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
I will clothe its priests with godliness;
its faithful servants will sing for joy.
its faithful servants will sing for joy.
There will I cause the horn of David to bud forth; I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Here I will increase the power of David;
my anointed one will be a light for my people.
my anointed one will be a light for my people.